Athlon II X2 270u vs Celeron J1900

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Aggregate performance score

Celeron J1900
2013
4 cores / 4 threads, 10 Watt
0.72
+71.4%
Athlon II X2 270u
2010
2 cores / 2 threads, 25 Watt
0.42

Celeron J1900 outperforms Athlon II X2 270u by an impressive 71% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron J1900 and Athlon II X2 270u processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking26982982
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Celeronno data
Power efficiency6.811.59
Architecture codenameBay Trail-D (2013)Regor (2009−2013)
Release date1 November 2013 (11 years ago)21 September 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$82$68

Detailed specifications

Celeron J1900 and Athlon II X2 270u 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.42 GHz2 GHz
L1 cache224 KB128 KB
L2 cache2 MB1 MB
L3 cache2 MB L2 Cache0 KB
Chip lithography22 nm45 nm
Die sizeno data117 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data410 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Celeron J1900 and Athlon II X2 270u 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
SocketFCBGA1170AM3
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron J1900 and Athlon II X2 270u. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
PAE36 Bitno data
FDI-no data
RST-no data

Security technologies

Celeron J1900 and Athlon II X2 270u technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB+no data
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron J1900 and Athlon II X2 270u are enumerated here.

VT-d-no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron J1900 and Athlon II X2 270u. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR2, DDR3
Maximum memory size8 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics for Intel Atom Processor Z3700 Seriesno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency854 MHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron J1900 and Athlon II X2 270u integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron J1900 and Athlon II X2 270u.

PCIe version2.02.0
PCI Express lanes4no data

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.

Celeron J1900 0.72
+71.4%
Athlon II X2 270u 0.42

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.

Celeron J1900 1149
+70.2%
Athlon II X2 270u 675

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.72 0.42
Recency 1 November 2013 21 September 2010
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 22 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 25 Watt

Celeron J1900 has a 71.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 104.5% more advanced lithography process, and 150% lower power consumption.

The Celeron J1900 is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon II X2 270u in performance tests.

Be aware that Celeron J1900 is a notebook processor while Athlon II X2 270u is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron J1900 and Athlon II X2 270u, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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