Intel Celeron G1820 vs AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (125W)

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron G1820 and AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, 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, 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 - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Celeron G1820

AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (125W)

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G1820

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 45 nm
2.4x lower typical power consumption: 53 Watt vs 125 Watt
Around 80% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 28.651 vs 15.951
Around 66% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 0.945 vs 0.569

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	December 2013 vs April 2010
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	53 Watt vs 125 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	28.651 vs 15.951
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.945 vs 0.569

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

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
Around 4% higher clock speed: 2.8 GHz vs 2.7 GHz
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
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
3.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2028 vs 565
7.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 7615 vs 1036
Around 25% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 5.563 vs 4.452
Around 25% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.293 vs 0.235
2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 5.726 vs 2.149

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 2
Maximum frequency	2.8 GHz vs 2.7 GHz
L1 cache	128 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB (per core) vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	6144 KB (shared) vs 3072 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2028 vs 565
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	7615 vs 1036
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	5.563 vs 4.452
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.293 vs 0.235
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	5.726 vs 2.149

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron G1820
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (125W)

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

565

2028

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1036

7615

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

4.452

5.563

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

28.651

15.951

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.235

0.293

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.945

0.569

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.149

5.726

Name	Intel Celeron G1820	AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (125W)
PassMark - Single thread mark	1530
PassMark - CPU mark	1699
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	565	2028
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1036	7615
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	0	0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	4.452	5.563
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	28.651	15.951
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.235	0.293
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.945	0.569
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2.149	5.726
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	612
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1320
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2399
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	612
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1320
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2399

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron G1820	AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (125W)
Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell	Thuban
Launch date	December 2013	April 2010
Launch price (MSRP)	$110
Place in performance rating	2443	2427
Price now	$75
Processor Number	G1820
Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series
Status	Launched
Value for money (0-100)	10.83
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.70 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2
Die size	177 mm	346 mm
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	128 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	3072 KB (shared)	6144 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C
Maximum core temperature	72°C
Maximum frequency	2.7 GHz	2.8 GHz
Number of cores	2	6
Number of threads	2
Transistor count	1400 million	904 million
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	21.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3-1333, DDR3L-1333 @ 1.5V	DDR3
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.05 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1.05 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	1.7 GB
Processor graphics	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
VGA
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	1920x1080@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA	1920x1200@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.1/12
OpenGL	4.3
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1150	AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	53 Watt	125 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2013C
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
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® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
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)