AMD Athlon X4 880K vs Intel Celeron G465

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X4 880K and Intel Celeron G465 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X4 880K

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
  • Around 121% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 1.9 GHz
  • Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 72.40°C vs 65.5°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm
  • 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 16x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 99% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1633 vs 819
  • 6.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3663 vs 547
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 4 vs 1
Maximum frequency 4.2 GHz vs 1.9 GHz
Maximum core temperature 72.40°C vs 65.5°C
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 32 nm
L1 cache 256 KB vs 64 KB
L2 cache 4 MB vs 256 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1633 vs 819
PassMark - CPU mark 3663 vs 547

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G465

  • 2.7x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 95 Watt
  • 2.9x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1573 vs 550
  • Around 9% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1869 vs 1718
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1573 vs 550
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1869 vs 1718

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon X4 880K
CPU 2: Intel Celeron G465

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1633
819
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3663
547
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
550
1573
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1718
1869
Name AMD Athlon X4 880K Intel Celeron G465
PassMark - Single thread mark 1633 819
PassMark - CPU mark 3663 547
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 550 1573
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1718 1869

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon X4 880K Intel Celeron G465

Essentials

Family AMD Athlon Processors
OPN PIB AD880KXBJCSBX
Place in performance rating 2065 2038
Series AMD Athlon X4 Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Architecture codename Sandy Bridge
Launch date September 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $80
Price now $29.99
Processor Number G465
Status Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 10.56

Performance

Base frequency 4 GHz 1.90 GHz
L1 cache 256 KB 64 KB
L2 cache 4 MB 256 KB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 72.40°C 65.5°C
Maximum frequency 4.2 GHz 1.9 GHz
Number of cores 4 1
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI
Die size 131 mm
L3 cache 1536 KB
Number of threads 2
Transistor count 504 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz
Supported memory types DDR3 DDR3 1066
Maximum memory bandwidth 17 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB

Compatibility

Sockets supported FM2+ FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 Watt 35 Watt
Thermal Solution Near Silent 125W
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm

Advanced Technologies

Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.00 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 2
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 2.0

Security & Reliability

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

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)