AMD Athlon X4 740 vs Intel Celeron 430
Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X4 740 and Intel Celeron 430 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 - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X4 740
- 3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
- Around 106% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 65 nm
- 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2.2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1355 vs 619
- 9.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2626 vs 289
- Around 40% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1215 vs 868
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 4 vs 1 |
Maximum frequency | 3.7 GHz vs 1.8 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm vs 65 nm |
L2 cache | 4 MB vs 512 KB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1355 vs 619 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2626 vs 289 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1215 vs 868 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 430
- Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
- 2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 907 vs 452
Specifications (specs) | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 65 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 907 vs 452 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Athlon X4 740
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 430
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | AMD Athlon X4 740 | Intel Celeron 430 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1355 | 619 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2626 | 289 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 452 | 907 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1215 | 868 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.217 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 3.815 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Athlon X4 740 | Intel Celeron 430 | |
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Essentials |
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Family | AMD Athlon Processors | |
OPN PIB | AD740XOKHJBOX | |
OPN Tray | AD740XOKA44HJ | |
Place in performance rating | 2615 | 2613 |
Series | AMD Athlon X4 | Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Architecture codename | Conroe | |
Launch date | June 2007 | |
Launch price (MSRP) | $50 | |
Price now | $16.52 | |
Processor Number | 430 | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Value for money (0-100) | 8.72 | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3.2 GHz | 1.80 GHz |
L2 cache | 4 MB | 512 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 65 nm |
Maximum frequency | 3.7 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 1 |
Number of threads | 4 | |
Unlocked | ||
64 bit support | ||
Bus Speed | 800 MHz FSB | |
Die size | 77 mm2 | |
L1 cache | 64 KB | |
Maximum core temperature | 60.4°C | |
Transistor count | 105 million | |
VID voltage range | 1.0000V-1.3375V | |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | FM2 | LGA775 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 35 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
FSB parity | ||
Idle States | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) |