Application Performance
The Pentium J2900 took 25.4 seconds to complete the Excel 2013 workload – 13% faster than the Athlon 5350 and 14% faster than the Celeron J1900 but 27% slower than the Celeron G1820 and 35% slower than the AMD A8-7600.
PowerPoint 2013's results favoured the Athlon 5350, as the Pentium J2900 was 8% slower despite being 16% faster than the Celeron J1900. The J2900 was also 6% slower than the Celeron G1820 and 29% slower than the AMD A8-7600.
The Pentium J2900 took 6559ms to complete the Mozilla Kraken benchmark, outpacing the Celeron J1900 by 12% and the Athlon 5350 by 10%.
The Pentium J2900 was 6% faster than the Celeron J1900 in the WinRAR compression test when measuring multithreading performance. Meanwhile it was just 3% faster than the Athlon 5350 and 17% slower than the Celeron G1820.
The Adobe Photoshop CC workload took 76.3 seconds to complete when using the Pentium J2900, which was a 6% improvement over the Celeron J1900. The J2900 was also 8% faster than the Athlon 5350, but 32% slower than the Celeron G1820.
When testing with InDesign CC, the Pentium J2900 was no faster than the J1900 while it was 9% slower than the Athlon 5350.
The After Effects CC workload took 462.3 seconds to complete, making the Pentium J2900 9% faster than the Celeron J1900 yet 13% slower than the Athlon 5350 and 30% slower than the Celeron G1820.
The Pentium J2900 took 11.9 seconds to complete the Illustrator CC workload, a 3% lead on the Celeron J1900 but 5% slower than the Athlon 5350 and 24% slower than the Celeron G1820.