AMD Athlon X2 450 vs Intel Celeron J4105

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X2 450 and Intel Celeron J4105 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Athlon X2 450

Intel Celeron J4105

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X2 450

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 56% higher clock speed: 3.9 GHz vs 2.50 GHz

Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency	3.9 GHz vs 2.50 GHz

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron J4105

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 4 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
6.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 24% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1091 vs 878
2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2899 vs 1295

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	11 December 2017 vs 31 Jul 2014
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
L2 cache	4 MB vs 1 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1091 vs 878
PassMark - CPU mark	2899 vs 1295

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon X2 450
CPU 2: Intel Celeron J4105

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

878

1091

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1295

2899

Name	AMD Athlon X2 450	Intel Celeron J4105
PassMark - Single thread mark	878	1091
PassMark - CPU mark	1295	2899
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		412
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1365
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		3.374
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		30
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.261
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.281
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		2.947
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		722
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1384
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		2229
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		722
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1384
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		2229

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon X2 450	Intel Celeron J4105
Essentials
Architecture codename	Kaveri	Gemini Lake
Launch date	31 Jul 2014	11 December 2017
Place in performance rating	2430	2425
Launch price (MSRP)		$107
Price now		$107
Processor Number		J4105
Series		Intel® Celeron® Processor J Series
Status		Launched
Value for money (0-100)		7.27
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	3.5 GHz	1.50 GHz
Die size	245 mm²
L1 cache	256 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C
Maximum frequency	3.9 GHz	2.50 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	2	4
Transistor count	2411 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Maximum core temperature		105°C
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory frequency	1866 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR4/LPDDR4 upto 2400 MT/s
Maximum memory size		8 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FM2+	FCBGA1090
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	10 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		25mm x 24mm
Thermal Solution		105 deg C
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	6
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
Integrated LAN
Integrated Wireless		Intel® Wireless-AC MAC
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports		2
Number of USB ports		8
PCIe configurations		1x4 + 1x2 or 4x1 or 2x1+1x2 + 1x2
Total number of SATA ports		2
UART
USB revision		2.0/3.0
Advanced Technologies
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Graphics
Device ID		0x3185
Execution Units		12
Graphics base frequency		250 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		750 MHz
Max video memory		8 GB
Processor graphics		Intel® UHD Graphics 600
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.4
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)