AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) vs Intel Celeron E1600

Comparative analysis of AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) and Intel Celeron E1600 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (125W)

Intel Celeron E1600

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (125W)

CPU is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
Around 17% higher clock speed: 2.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
6x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
6x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

Launch date	April 2010 vs May 2009
Number of cores	6 vs 2
Maximum frequency	2.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm vs 65 nm
L1 cache	128 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB (per core) vs 512 KB (shared)

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron E1600

Around 92% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 125 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 125 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (125W)
CPU 2: Intel Celeron E1600

Name	AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (125W)	Intel Celeron E1600
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2028
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	7615
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	5.563
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	15.951
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.293
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.569
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	5.726
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	0
PassMark - Single thread mark		916
PassMark - CPU mark		840

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (125W)	Intel Celeron E1600
Essentials
Architecture codename	Thuban	Conroe
Launch date	April 2010	May 2009
Place in performance rating	2410	2411
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Processor Number		E1600
Series		Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Status		Discontinued
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	346 mm	77 mm2
L1 cache	128 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	512 KB (shared)
L3 cache	6144 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	65 nm
Maximum frequency	2.8 GHz	2.4 GHz
Number of cores	6	2
Transistor count	904 million	105 million
Base frequency		2.40 GHz
Bus Speed		800 MHz FSB
Maximum core temperature		73.3°C
VID voltage range		0.8500V-1.5V
Memory
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	65 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)