AMD FX-8320E vs Intel Celeron G1610

Comparative analysis of AMD FX-8320E and Intel Celeron G1610 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-8320E

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
  • 6 more threads: 8 vs 2
  • Around 54% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 2.6 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
  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1434 vs 1377
  • 3.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5095 vs 1519
  • Around 3% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 495 vs 482
  • 2.5x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2254 vs 900
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2 September 2014 vs December 2012
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 8 vs 2
Number of threads 8 vs 2
Maximum frequency 4 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
L1 cache 384 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 8 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 8 MB vs 2048 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1434 vs 1377
PassMark - CPU mark 5095 vs 1519
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 495 vs 482
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2254 vs 900

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G1610

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm SOI
  • Around 73% lower typical power consumption: 55 Watt vs 95 Watt
  • Around 26% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 22.539 vs 17.954
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 32 nm SOI
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 22.539 vs 17.954

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD FX-8320E
CPU 2: Intel Celeron G1610

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1434
1377
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
5095
1519
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
495
482
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
2254
900
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
17.954
22.539
Name AMD FX-8320E Intel Celeron G1610
PassMark - Single thread mark 1434 1377
PassMark - CPU mark 5095 1519
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 495 482
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2254 900
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 2625 0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 8.196
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 17.954 22.539
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.374
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 6.463
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1768
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1768

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD FX-8320E Intel Celeron G1610

Essentials

Architecture codename Vishera Ivy Bridge
Family AMD FX-Series Processors
Launch date 2 September 2014 December 2012
OPN PIB FD832EWMHKBOX
OPN Tray FD832EWMW8KHK
Place in performance rating 2490 2494
Price now $94.42 $24.99
Series AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition Processors Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series
Value for money (0-100) 23.45 29.34
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $388
Processor Number G1610
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.2 GHz 2.60 GHz
Die size 315 mm 94 mm
L1 cache 384 KB 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 8 MB 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 8 MB 2048 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm SOI 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 70.50°C
Maximum frequency 4 GHz 2.6 GHz
Number of cores 8 2
Number of threads 8 2
P0 Vcore voltage Min: 1.075 V - Max: 1.2875 V
Transistor count 1200 million
Unlocked
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 65 °C

Memory

Supported memory frequency 1866 MHz
Supported memory types DDR3 DDR3 1333
ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 21 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported AM3+ FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 Watt 55 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution 2011C

Peripherals

PCI Express revision n / a 2.0
PCIe configurations up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Advanced Technologies

Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

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

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.05 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)