AMD Athlon II X2 215

Benchmarks for the AMD Athlon II X2 215 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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.

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AMD Athlon II X2 215

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3

Clockspeed: 2.7 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 512 KB

Other names: AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 215 Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 34.31

Overall Rank:
3941st fastest in multithreading out of 5038 CPUs
3262nd fastest in single threading out of 5038 CPUs
1190th fastest in out of 1422 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $28.97 USD (2020-08-08)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

994

Single Thread Rating

1045

²
Samples: 472*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,524
Thread: 902

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 215

Integer Math	2,916 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	2,287 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	4 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	2,737 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	268.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	22,163 KBytes/Sec
Physics	95 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	498 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,045 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of March 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Athlon II X2 215

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 27th of March 2025

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of March 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,751
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,334
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,050
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,495
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,125
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,870
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,195
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,718
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,639
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,145
AMD Athlon II X2 215		994

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		224.28
Intel Core i9-12900K		130.81
Intel Core i9-13900K		107.61
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.34
AMD Athlon II X2 215		34.31
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,612
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,144
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,018
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,681
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,923
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,564
AMD Athlon II X2 215		1,045

Last 5 Baselines for AMD Athlon II X2 215
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2150472 - Jul 21 2024		1246
BL2150327 - Jul 21 2024		1034
BL2127050 - Jun 19 2024		1189
BL2117416 - Jun 06 2024		976
BL2089443 - Apr 29 2024		1183

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD Athlon II X2 215
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Athlon II X2 215		994
AMD Athlon II X2 250 vs AMD Athlon II X2 215		1,169 (+17.6%)
Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 215		1,210 (+21.7%)
Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 215		1,183 (+19.0%)
AMD Athlon II X2 B24 vs AMD Athlon II X2 215		1,111 (+11.8%)
AMD Athlon II X2 240 vs AMD Athlon II X2 215		1,052 (+5.8%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6700 @ 2.66GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 215		990 (-0.4%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6400 @ 2.13GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 215		774 (-22.1%)
AMD Athlon II X2 B22 vs AMD Athlon II X2 215		1,053 (+5.9%)
Intel Core2 Duo E4700 @ 2.60GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 215		900 (-9.5%)
Intel Pentium E2200 @ 2.20GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 215		757 (-23.8%)
Intel Pentium E6800 @ 3.33GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 215		1,155 (+16.3%)
AMD Phenom X3 8550 vs AMD Athlon II X2 215		1,151 (+15.8%)

Is the AMD Athlon II X2 215 Good for Gaming?
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,188
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,362
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,855
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,599
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,539
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,295
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,824
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,695
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,533
Intel Core Ultra 5 235		9,445
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		9,433
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		9,328
AMD Athlon II X2 215		232

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