Intel Celeron E1600 vs AMD Phenom X4 9100e

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron E1600 and AMD Phenom X4 9100e processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Celeron E1600

AMD Phenom X4 9100e

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron E1600

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 33% higher clock speed: 2.4 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Around 25% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 916 vs 734

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	May 2009 vs March 2008
Maximum frequency	2.4 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	916 vs 734

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom X4 9100e

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 52% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1279 vs 840

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
L1 cache	128 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB (per core) vs 512 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	1279 vs 840

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron E1600
CPU 2: AMD Phenom X4 9100e

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

916

734

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

840

1279

Name	Intel Celeron E1600	AMD Phenom X4 9100e
PassMark - Single thread mark	916	734
PassMark - CPU mark	840	1279
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		855
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2584

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron E1600	AMD Phenom X4 9100e
Essentials
Architecture codename	Conroe	Agena
Launch date	May 2009	March 2008
Place in performance rating	2411	2401
Processor Number	E1600
Series	Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Status	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.40 GHz
Bus Speed	800 MHz FSB
Die size	77 mm2	285 mm
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	128 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB (shared)	512 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	65 nm
Maximum core temperature	73.3°C
Maximum frequency	2.4 GHz	1.8 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Transistor count	105 million	450 million
VID voltage range	0.8500V-1.5V
L3 cache		2048 KB (shared)
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	LGA775	AM2+
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
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)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)