Celeron N2810 vs Athlon II X2 270u

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon II X2 270u
2010
2 cores / 2 threads, 25 Watt
0.42
+75%
Celeron N2810
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 7 Watt
0.24

Athlon II X2 270u outperforms Celeron N2810 by an impressive 75% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon II X2 270u and Celeron N2810 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking29813180
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Celeron
Power efficiency1.593.24
Architecture codenameRegor (2009−2013)Bay Trail-M (2013−2014)
Release date21 September 2010 (14 years ago)11 September 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$68$260

Detailed specifications

Athlon II X2 270u and Celeron N2810 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speedno data2 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz2 GHz
L1 cache128 KB56K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography45 nm22 nm
Die size117 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors410 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II X2 270u and Celeron N2810 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketAM3FCBGA1170
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt7.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II X2 270u and Celeron N2810. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Smart Connectno data+
RSTno data-

Security technologies

Athlon II X2 270u and Celeron N2810 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDBno data+
Anti-Theftno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon II X2 270u and Celeron N2810 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data-
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II X2 270u and Celeron N2810. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2, DDR3DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data8 GB
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel HD Graphics for Intel Atom Processor Z3700 Series
Graphics max frequencyno data756 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Athlon II X2 270u and Celeron N2810 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II X2 270u and Celeron N2810.

PCIe version2.02.0
PCI Express lanesno data4
USB revisionno data3.0 and 2.0
Total number of SATA portsno data2
Number of USB portsno data5

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Athlon II X2 270u 0.42
+75%
Celeron N2810 0.24

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Athlon II X2 270u 675
+79%
Celeron N2810 377

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.42 0.24
Recency 21 September 2010 11 September 2013
Chip lithography 45 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 7 Watt

Athlon II X2 270u has a 75% higher aggregate performance score.

Celeron N2810, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 104.5% more advanced lithography process, and 257.1% lower power consumption.

The Athlon II X2 270u is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron N2810 in performance tests.

Note that Athlon II X2 270u is a desktop processor while Celeron N2810 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon II X2 270u and Celeron N2810, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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