AMD Athlon II X2 270 vs Intel Celeron 430

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,357

Rank #1,460

vs
3,991

Rank #1,897

4,357
3,991

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 8.4% (Rank #1460 vs #1897)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,355

Rank #1,435

vs
3,821

Rank #1,871

4,355
3,821

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 12.3% (Rank #1435 vs #1871)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,360

Rank #1,552

vs
4,245

Rank #1,922

4,360
4,245

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 2.6% (Rank #1552 vs #1922)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,491

Rank #1,600

vs
4,457

Rank #1,754

4,491
4,457

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 0.8% (Rank #1600 vs #1754)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,477

Rank #1,469

vs
4,423

Rank #1,754

4,477
4,423

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 1.2% (Rank #1469 vs #1754)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,470

Rank #1,597

vs
4,436

Rank #1,751

4,470
4,436

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 0.8% (Rank #1597 vs #1751)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Athlon II X2 270 Celeron 430 Diff
Cores
2
1
+50%
Threads
2
1
+50%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
1,800 MHz
+45.9%
Clock Multiplier
17x
9x
+47.1%
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
0 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
17 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
12
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
35 W
46.2% more
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
65 nm
30.8% less

General Information

Specification Athlon II X2 270 Celeron 430
Designer AMD Intel
Model Number E8600 --
Core Name Regor Conroe-L
Socket LGA775 Socket 775
Package µPGA FC-LGA6
Memory Type DDR3 1066 DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
ECC Support No --
PCIe Revision 2.0 --
PCIe Configuration x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) --
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Athlon II X2 270
AMD
Celeron 430
Intel

Model Number

Athlon II X2 270
E8600
Celeron 430
--

Core Name

Athlon II X2 270
Regor
Celeron 430
Conroe-L

Socket

Athlon II X2 270
LGA775
Celeron 430
Socket 775

Package

Athlon II X2 270
µPGA
Celeron 430
FC-LGA6

Memory Type

Athlon II X2 270
DDR3 1066
Celeron 430
DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

ECC Support

Athlon II X2 270
No
Celeron 430
--

PCIe Revision

Athlon II X2 270
2.0
Celeron 430
--

PCIe Configuration

Athlon II X2 270
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Celeron 430
--

Market Segment

Athlon II X2 270
Desktop
Celeron 430
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Athlon II X2 270
Yes
Celeron 430
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Athlon II X2 270 Celeron 430
Process 45 nm 65 nm
Die Area 117 mm² 77 mm²
Transistor Count 0.00 billion 0.00 billion
Manufacturer -- Intel
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

Athlon II X2 270
45 nm
Celeron 430
65 nm

Die Area

Athlon II X2 270
117 mm²
Celeron 430
77 mm²

Transistor Count

Athlon II X2 270
0.00 billion
Celeron 430
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Athlon II X2 270
--
Celeron 430
Intel

Word Size

Athlon II X2 270
64-bit
Celeron 430
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Athlon II X2 270 Celeron 430
GPU HD Graphics --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz --

GPU

Athlon II X2 270
HD Graphics
Celeron 430
--

GPU Designer

Athlon II X2 270
Intel
Celeron 430
--

GPU Max Frequency

Athlon II X2 270
1000 MHz
Celeron 430
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Athlon II X2 270 Celeron 430
3DNow!
AES
AMD-V
EIST
EPT
FMA
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64