Intel Celeron G1630 vs AMD Athlon II X3 405e

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron G1630 and AMD Athlon II X3 405e processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. 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 - Video Composition (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 Intel Celeron G1630

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 22% higher clock speed: 2.8 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 45 nm
  • Around 60% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1553 vs 973
  • Around 28% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1707 vs 1331
Specifications (specs)
Launch date September 2013 vs October 2009
Maximum frequency 2.8 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 45 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1553 vs 973
PassMark - CPU mark 1707 vs 1331

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X3 405e

  • 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 3 vs 2
  • 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 22% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 55 Watt
Number of cores 3 vs 2
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 512 KB (per core) vs 256 KB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt vs 55 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron G1630
CPU 2: AMD Athlon II X3 405e

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1553
973
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1707
1331
Name Intel Celeron G1630 AMD Athlon II X3 405e
PassMark - Single thread mark 1553 973
PassMark - CPU mark 1707 1331
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 2548
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 4195
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.086
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 27.343
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.176
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.791
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2.363
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 770
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 770

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron G1630 AMD Athlon II X3 405e

Essentials

Architecture codename Ivy Bridge Rana
Launch date September 2013 October 2009
Launch price (MSRP) $80 $80
Place in performance rating 2301 2313
Price now $49.99 $79.99
Processor Number G1630
Series Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series
Status Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 14.68 7.46
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.80 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI
Die size 94 mm 169 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 128 KB (per core)
L2 cache 256 KB (per core) 512 KB (per core)
L3 cache 2048 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 65 °C
Maximum frequency 2.8 GHz 2.3 GHz
Number of cores 2 3
Number of threads 2
Transistor count 300 million

Memory

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

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

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1155 AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 Watt 45 Watt
Thermal Solution 2011C

Peripherals

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

Security & Reliability

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

Advanced Technologies

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

Virtualization

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