AMD FX-4350 vs Intel Celeron 430

Comparative analysis of AMD FX-4350 and Intel Celeron 430 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. 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 - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

AMD FX-4350

Intel Celeron 430

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-4350

CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
Around 139% higher clock speed: 4.3 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Around 1% higher maximum core temperature: 61.10°C vs 60.4°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm SOI vs 65 nm
3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.6x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1617 vs 615
11.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3310 vs 280
Around 83% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1589 vs 868

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	April 2013 vs June 2007
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	4 vs 1
Maximum frequency	4.3 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Maximum core temperature	61.10°C vs 60.4°C
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm SOI vs 65 nm
L1 cache	192 KB vs 64 KB
L2 cache	4 MB vs 512 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1617 vs 615
PassMark - CPU mark	3310 vs 280
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1589 vs 868

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 430

3.6x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 125 Watt
Around 59% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 907 vs 572

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 125 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	907 vs 572

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD FX-4350
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 430

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1617

615

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3310

280

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

572

907

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1589

868

Name	AMD FX-4350	Intel Celeron 430
PassMark - Single thread mark	1617	615
PassMark - CPU mark	3310	280
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	572	907
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1589	868
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	5.452
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	11.727
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.208
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	3.54

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FX-4350	Intel Celeron 430
Essentials
Architecture codename	Vishera	Conroe
Family	AMD FX-Series Processors
Launch date	April 2013	June 2007
OPN PIB	FD4350FRHKBOX
OPN Tray	FD4350FRW4KHK
Place in performance rating	2616	2612
Price now	$129.99	$16.52
Series	AMD FX 4-Core Black Edition Processors	Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Value for money (0-100)	12.09	8.72
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$50
Processor Number		430
Status		Discontinued
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	4.2 GHz	1.80 GHz
Die size	315 mm	77 mm2
L1 cache	192 KB	64 KB
L2 cache	4 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm SOI	65 nm
Maximum core temperature	61.10°C	60.4°C
Maximum frequency	4.3 GHz	1.8 GHz
Number of cores	4	1
Number of threads	4
P0 Vcore voltage	Min: 1.275 V - Max: 1.4 V
Transistor count	1200 million	105 million
Unlocked
Bus Speed		800 MHz FSB
VID voltage range		1.0000V-1.3375V
Memory
Supported memory frequency	1866 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM3+	LGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt	35 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	n / a
Advanced Technologies
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)