Intel Celeron J3455 vs AMD Athlon II X2 240

Celeron J3455 vs Athlon II X2 240 comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Celeron J3455 performs better than the Athlon II X2 240. Despite this, the Athlon II X2 240 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Celeron J3455 has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the Athlon II X2 240 has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Athlon II X2 240. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Athlon II X2 240 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Celeron J3455.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. For instance, the Celeron J3455 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.