AMD FX-4130 vs Intel Celeron 947UE

Comparative analysis of AMD FX-4130 and Intel Celeron 947UE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, 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 - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

AMD FX-4130

Intel Celeron 947UE

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-4130

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
Around 179% higher clock speed: 3.9 GHz vs 1.4 GHz
3x 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
4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later

Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	4 vs 1
Maximum frequency	3.9 GHz vs 1.4 GHz
L1 cache	192 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	4 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	4 MB vs 1024 KB

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 947UE

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm SOI
7.4x lower typical power consumption: 17 Watt vs 125 Watt

Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 32 nm SOI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 Watt vs 125 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD FX-4130
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 947UE

Name	AMD FX-4130	Intel Celeron 947UE
PassMark - Single thread mark	1339
PassMark - CPU mark	2696
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	470
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1261
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	10.421
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.229
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	3.644

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FX-4130	Intel Celeron 947UE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Vishera	Ivy Bridge
Family	AMD FX-Series Processors
Launch date	January 2013	January 2013
OPN PIB	FD4130FRGUBOX
OPN Tray	FD4130FRW4MGU
Place in performance rating	2733	not rated
Price now	$75.99
Series	AMD FX 4-Core Black Edition Processors
Value for money (0-100)	16.16
Vertical segment	Desktop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.8 GHz
Die size	315 mm	118 mm
L1 cache	192 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	4 MB	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	4 MB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm SOI	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	70°C
Maximum frequency	3.9 GHz	1.4 GHz
Number of cores	4	1
Number of threads	4
P0 Vcore voltage	Min: 1.2875 V - Max: 1.4125 V
Transistor count	1200 million	1400 million
Unlocked
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		105 °C
Memory
Supported memory frequency	1866 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM3	Intel BGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt	17 Watt
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	n / a
Advanced Technologies
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)