AMD Phenom X4 9500 vs Intel Celeron 2.10

Comparative analysis of AMD Phenom X4 9500 and Intel Celeron 2.10 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Virtualization, Memory, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies. 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), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom X4 9500

  • CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
  • Around 5% higher clock speed: 2.2 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 65 nm vs 130 nm
  • 64x 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
Launch date November 2007 vs November 2002
Number of cores 4 vs 1
Maximum frequency 2.2 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm vs 130 nm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) vs 8 KB
L2 cache 512 KB (per core) vs 128 KB

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 2.10

  • Around 70% lower typical power consumption: 55.5 Watt vs 95 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55.5 Watt vs 95 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Phenom X4 9500
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 2.10

Name AMD Phenom X4 9500 Intel Celeron 2.10
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 203
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 651
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 0.396
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4.363
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.03
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.188
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1.623
PassMark - Single thread mark 0
PassMark - CPU mark 244

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Phenom X4 9500 Intel Celeron 2.10

Essentials

Architecture codename Agena Northwood
Launch date November 2007 November 2002
Place in performance rating 3311 3348
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Series Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Status Discontinued

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 285 mm 131 mm2
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) 8 KB
L2 cache 512 KB (per core) 128 KB
L3 cache 2048 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 130 nm
Maximum frequency 2.2 GHz 2.1 GHz
Number of cores 4 1
Transistor count 450 million 55 million
Base frequency 2.10 GHz
Bus Speed 400 MHz FSB
Maximum core temperature 69°C
VID voltage range 1.315V-1.525V

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported AM2+ PPGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 Watt 55.5 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 35mm x 35mm

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)

Memory

Supported memory types DDR1, DDR2

Security & Reliability

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

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 32-bit