GX-210JA
VS
Celeron 2.70

GX-210JA vs Celeron 2.70

AMD

GX-210JA

2 Cores2 Thrd1 WWMax: 1 GHz2013
VS
Intel

Celeron 2.70

1 Cores1 Thrd73 WWMax: 2.7 GHz2003

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The GX-210JA is positioned at rank 1119 and the Celeron 2.70 is on rank 1025, so the Celeron 2.70 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GX-210JA

#1107
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
3452%
#1108
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
3401%
#1109
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
3122%
#1110
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
3108%
#1111
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
3080%
#1113
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
2974%
#1114
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
2852%
#1115
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
2847%
#1116
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
2771%
#1119
GX-210JA
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#1120
VIA Nano U2250
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
100%
#1121
Core i5-560M
MSRP: $225|Avg: N/A
99%
#1122
Pentium U5600
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
98%
#1123
Core m5-6Y57
MSRP: $281|Avg: $281
98%
#1125
Core i7-610E
MSRP: $250|Avg: $40
97%
#1126
Core i5-5350U
MSRP: $315|Avg: N/A
97%
#1127
Core i3-4100E
MSRP: $225|Avg: $30
97%
#1128
Pentium Dual Core T4300
MSRP: $150|Avg: $99
97%
#1129
Core i7-3520M
MSRP: $346|Avg: N/A
97%
#1130
Core i3-2310E
MSRP: $225|Avg: $20
96%
#1131
Core i5-2510E
MSRP: $230|Avg: $30
96%
#1132
Core m5-6Y54
MSRP: $281|Avg: $281
96%
#1133
Core i3-2330E
MSRP: $225|Avg: $10
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Celeron 2.70

#1
Ryzen 9 7950X
MSRP: $194|Avg: $20
37421%
#2
Core i9-10900T
MSRP: $120|Avg: $5
35359%
#3
Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE
MSRP: $423|Avg: $5
25673%
#4
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85
7734%
#5
Ryzen 9 9950X
MSRP: $649|Avg: $129
6126%
#6
Ryzen 5 8400F
MSRP: $303|Avg: $55
5359%
#7
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $60
3070%
#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
3030%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
2758%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
2758%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
2727%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
2654%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
2617%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
2606%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
2582%
#396
Ryzen Embedded R2314
MSRP: $300|Avg: $762
92%
#1025
Celeron 2.70
MSRP: $49|Avg: $49
100%
#1027
A10 PRO-7850B
MSRP: $426|Avg: $140
97%
#1028
Core 2 Quad Q8200
MSRP: $224|Avg: $36
97%
#1029
A12-9800E
MSRP: $426|Avg: $150
96%
#1030
Phenom II X6 1065T
MSRP: $426|Avg: $170
96%
#1031
Celeron 440
MSRP: $59|Avg: $10
96%
#1032
A8-3820
MSRP: $280|Avg: $200
93%
#1033
Core i7-860S
MSRP: $299|Avg: $96
93%
#1035
PRO A10-8770E
MSRP: $395|Avg: $210
91%
#1036
Core 2 Duo E4700
MSRP: $133|Avg: $10
91%
#1037
Athlon 64 X2 5800+
MSRP: $230|Avg: $20
91%
#1038
Phenom II X2 B53
MSRP: $150|Avg: $15
91%
#1039
Core 2 Quad Q9300
MSRP: $266|Avg: $27
91%
#1040
Athlon II X4 638
MSRP: $300|Avg: $280
90%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The GX-210JA (2013) utilizes 28 nm technology and DDR3, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightGX-210JACeleron 2.70
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($49)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Temash (2013) / 28 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Northwood (2002−2004) / 130 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Celeron 2.70 (2003) relies on 130 nm technology and DDR1, DDR2, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightGX-210JACeleron 2.70
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($49)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GX-210JA and Celeron 2.70

AMD

GX-210JA

The GX-210JA is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 23 May 2013 (12 years ago). It is based on the Temash (2013) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Max frequency: 1 GHz. L2 cache: 1 MB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: FT3. Thermal design power (TDP): 1 MB. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 425 points. Launch price was $69.

Intel

Celeron 2.70

The Celeron 2.70 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the Northwood (2002−2004) architecture. It features 1 cores and 1 threads. Max frequency: 2.7 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 128 kB. Built on 130 nm process technology. Socket: PGA478. Thermal design power (TDP): 73 Watt. Memory support: DDR1, DDR2. Passmark benchmark score: 408 points. Launch price was $69.

Processing Power

The GX-210JA packs 2 cores / 2 threads, while the Celeron 2.70 offers 1 cores / 1 threads — the GX-210JA has 1 more core. Boost clocks reach 1 GHz on the GX-210JA versus 2.7 GHz on the Celeron 2.70 — a 91.9% clock advantage for the Celeron 2.70. The GX-210JA uses the Temash (2013) architecture (28 nm), while the Celeron 2.70 uses Northwood (2002−2004) (130 nm). In PassMark, the GX-210JA scores 425 against the Celeron 2.70's 408 — a 4.1% lead for the GX-210JA.

FeatureGX-210JACeleron 2.70
Cores / Threads
2 / 2+100%
1 / 1
Boost Clock
1 GHz
2.7 GHz+170%
L3 Cache
0 kB
L2 Cache
1 MB+700%
128 kB
Process
28 nm-78%
130 nm
Architecture
Temash (2013)
Northwood (2002−2004)
PassMark
425+4%
408
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Memory & Platform

The GX-210JA uses the FT3 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Celeron 2.70 uses PGA478 (PCIe 1.1) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureGX-210JACeleron 2.70
Socket
FT3
PGA478
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0+173%
PCIe 1.1
Max RAM Speed
DDR1-400
Max RAM Capacity
4 GB
RAM Channels
1
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
0
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (GX-210JA) / No (Celeron 2.70). Primary use case: Celeron 2.70 targets Budget. Direct competitor: Celeron 2.70 rivals Pentium 4 2.80.

FeatureGX-210JACeleron 2.70
Integrated GPU
No
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
No
Target Use
Budget