AMD Athlon X2 4050e vs Intel Celeron E1200

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X2 4050e and Intel Celeron E1200 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Memory, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s).

AMD Athlon X2 4050e

Intel Celeron E1200

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X2 4050e

CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
Around 31% higher clock speed: 2.1 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 29% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 751 vs 580
Around 31% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 674 vs 516
Around 15% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 996 vs 867
Around 33% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1667 vs 1252

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	April 2008 vs January 2008
Maximum frequency	2.1 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	751 vs 580
PassMark - CPU mark	674 vs 516
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	996 vs 867
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1667 vs 1252

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon X2 4050e
CPU 2: Intel Celeron E1200

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

751

580

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

674

516

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

996

867

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1667

1252

Name	AMD Athlon X2 4050e	Intel Celeron E1200
PassMark - Single thread mark	751	580
PassMark - CPU mark	674	516
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	996	867
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1667	1252
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	0.84

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon X2 4050e	Intel Celeron E1200
Essentials
Architecture codename	Brisbane	Conroe
Launch date	April 2008	January 2008
Place in performance rating	2625	2628
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$40
Price now		$225
Processor Number		E1200
Series		Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Status		Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)		1.13
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	126 mm	77 mm2
L1 cache	256 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	65 nm
Maximum frequency	2.1 GHz	1.6 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Transistor count	154 million	105 million
Base frequency		1.60 GHz
Bus Speed		800 MHz FSB
Maximum core temperature		73.3°C
VID voltage range		0.8500V-1.5V
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM2	LGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	65 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Memory
Supported memory types		DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)