AMD Athlon II X2 255 vs Intel Celeron N2940

What is the difference between AMD Athlon II X2 255 and Intel Celeron N2940. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

359Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score202
673Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score664
1148PassMark CPU Mark Rating1018
1245PassMark Single Thread Rating609

Processor Specs

AMD Athlon II X2 255ProcessorIntel Celeron N2940
3100 MHzFrequency1830 MHz
Maximum Frequency2250 MHz
2Cores4
2Threads4
65 WTDP7 W
GPUIntel HD Graphics for Intel Atom Processor Z3700 Series
RegorCodenameBay Trail-M, Silvermont
Socket AM3 (938)PackageSocket 1170 BGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

355Single-Core Score206
623Multi-Core Score707
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Ubuntu 20.10Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Home (64-bit)
Acer Aspire X3400GModelASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. X453MA
Acer Aspire X3400GMotherboardASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. X453MA
Power PlanBalanced

CPU Specifications

AMD Athlon II X2 255NameIntel Celeron N2940
1 Processor, 2 CoresTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores
AuthenticAMD Family 16 Model 6 Stepping 3IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 55 Stepping 8
3.10 GHzBase Frequency1.84 GHz
Maximum Frequency2239 MHz
PackageSocket 1170 BGA
CodenameBay Trail-M
64.0 KB x 2L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
64.0 KB x 2L1 Data Cache24.0 KB x 4
1.00 MB x 2L2 Cache1.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

3.35 GBSize4.00 GB
Frequency666 MHz
TypeDDR3 SDRAM
Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

355Single-Core Score206
61Crypto Score31
394Integer Score229
321Floating Point Score 185
61
106.9 MB/sec
AES-XTS31
53.6 MB/sec
525
2.66 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)306
1.55 MB/sec
465
22.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression288
13.6 Mpixels/sec
454
1.28 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)278
783.4 KTE/sec
209
245.5 KElements/sec
HTML5195
229.4 KElements/sec
458
143.5 Krows/sec
SQLite224
70.1 Krows/sec
407
22.1 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering245
13.3 Mpixels/sec
288
91.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering205
65.2 KB/sec
500
3.89 Klines/sec
Clang182
1.42 Klines/sec
368
4.26 images/sec
Camera174
2.01 images/sec
268
335.9 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics130
162.2 Kpairs/sec
497
3076.4 FPS
Rigid Body Physics236
1463.4 FPS
180
9.89 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur125
6.89 Mpixels/sec
279
2.15 images/sec
Face Detection170
1.31 images/sec
312
7.69 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection225
5.54 Mpixels/sec
576
28.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting311
15.3 Mpixels/sec
695
9.46 Mpixels/sec
HDR380
5.18 Mpixels/sec
456
366.5 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing180
144.9 Kpixels/sec
292
2.62 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion144
1.29 Kpixels/sec
234
7.49 Words/sec
Speech Recognition209
6.70 Words/sec
143
5.53 images/sec
Machine Learning92
3.55 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

623Multi-Core Score707
80Crypto Score121
632Integer Score771
695Floating Point Score 665
80
140.3 MB/sec
AES-XTS121
211.6 MB/sec
848
4.29 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)1067
5.40 MB/sec
680
32.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1134
53.6 Mpixels/sec
654
1.84 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)560
1.58 MTE/sec
303
355.2 KElements/sec
HTML5789
926.8 KElements/sec
879
275.2 Krows/sec
SQLite881
276.0 Krows/sec
620
33.6 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering761
41.3 Mpixels/sec
488
155.4 KB/sec
Text Rendering597
190.2 KB/sec
860
6.70 Klines/sec
Clang696
5.43 Klines/sec
612
7.10 images/sec
Camera649
7.52 images/sec
451
564.8 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics456
570.6 Kpairs/sec
730
4524.0 FPS
Rigid Body Physics925
5730.9 FPS
823
45.2 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur508
27.9 Mpixels/sec
571
4.40 images/sec
Face Detection675
5.20 images/sec
581
14.3 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection817
20.1 Mpixels/sec
1278
62.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1016
49.8 Mpixels/sec
1584
21.6 Mpixels/sec
HDR1438
19.6 Mpixels/sec
1115
895.2 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing736
591.1 Kpixels/sec
433
3.87 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion546
4.89 Kpixels/sec
600
19.2 Words/sec
Speech Recognition618
19.7 Words/sec
346
13.4 images/sec
Machine Learning261
10.1 images/sec