AMD Athlon X4 750K vs Intel Celeron 2.80

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X4 750K and Intel Celeron 2.80 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), 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X4 750K

  • 3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
  • Around 43% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 130 nm
  • 32x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.4x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1465 vs 600
  • 11.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2861 vs 254
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 1
Maximum frequency 4 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 130 nm
L2 cache 4 MB vs 128 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1465 vs 600
PassMark - CPU mark 2861 vs 254

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 2.80

  • Around 47% lower typical power consumption: 68.4 Watt vs 100 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 68.4 Watt vs 100 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon X4 750K
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 2.80

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1465
600
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2861
254
Name AMD Athlon X4 750K Intel Celeron 2.80
PassMark - Single thread mark 1465 600
PassMark - CPU mark 2861 254
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 492
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1301
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.272
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 12.842
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.223
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.584
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.192

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon X4 750K Intel Celeron 2.80

Essentials

Family AMD Athlon Processors
OPN PIB AD750KWOHJBOX
OPN Tray AD750KWOA44HJ
Place in performance rating 2810 2839
Series AMD Athlon X4 Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Architecture codename Northwood
Launch date November 2003
Status Discontinued

Performance

Base frequency 3.4 GHz 2.80 GHz
L2 cache 4 MB 128 KB
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 130 nm
Maximum frequency 4 GHz 2.8 GHz
Number of cores 4 1
Number of threads 4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 400 MHz FSB
Die size 131 mm2
L1 cache 8 KB
Maximum core temperature 75°C
Transistor count 55 million
VID voltage range 1.315V-1.525V

Compatibility

Sockets supported FM2 PPGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt 68.4 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 35mm x 35mm

Memory

Supported memory types DDR1, DDR2

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 32-bit

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)