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AMD Athlon II X2 260

Price and performance details for the AMD Athlon II X2 260 can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD Athlon II X2 260 Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

AMD Athlon II X2 260

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3

Clockspeed: 3.2 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 2.0 MB,

Other names: AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 260 Processor, AMD Athlon(tm) X2 260 Processor, AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 260

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2010

CPUmark/$Price: 89.48

Overall Rank: 3126

Last Price Change: $12.49 USD (2023-01-25)

Average CPU Mark
rating
1118

Single Thread Rating: 12342
Samples: 422*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,820
Thread: 1,070
2Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Athlon II X2 260

Integer Math3,275 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math2,616 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers5 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting3,193 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption298.9 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression25,339 KBytes/Sec
Physics104 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions537 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,234 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of June 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Athlon II X2 260

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 27th of May 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of May 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


Last 5 Baselines for AMD Athlon II X2 260
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1807314 - Apr 30 2023
1298
BL1805436 - Apr 28 2023
1316
BL1805419 - Apr 28 2023
819
BL1714278 - Jan 07 2023
1376
BL1580802 - Jun 14 2022
1679
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Athlon II X2 260
As of 1st of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Athlon II X2 260
1,118
AMD Phenom II X2 555 vs AMD Athlon II X2 260
1,307 (+17.0%)
AMD Athlon II X2 255 vs AMD Athlon II X2 260
1,185 (+6.0%)
AMD Athlon II X2 265 vs AMD Athlon II X2 260
1,265 (+13.2%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6750 @ 2.66GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 260
1,005 (-10.1%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6550 @ 2.33GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 260
882 (-21.1%)
Intel Pentium G620 @ 2.60GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 260
1,216 (+8.8%)
AMD Athlon II X2 270 vs AMD Athlon II X2 260
1,257 (+12.4%)
Intel Celeron G540 @ 2.50GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 260
1,164 (+4.1%)
Intel Celeron E3500 @ 2.70GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 260
935 (-16.3%)
Intel Pentium E5700 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 260
1,068 (-4.5%)
Intel Pentium E5500 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 260
1,008 (-9.8%)
AMD Athlon 7550 Dual-Core vs AMD Athlon II X2 260
900 (-19.4%)


Is the AMD Athlon II X2 260 Good for Gaming?
As of 1st of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,225
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,102
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,457
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,439
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,808
Intel Core i9-13900KF
7,602
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
7,193
Intel Core i9-13900T
6,888
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
6,797
Intel Core i7-13700K
6,793
Intel Core i5-13600K
6,773
Intel Core i5-13600KF
6,735
AMD Athlon II X2 260
264