Intel Celeron G1840 vs AMD Phenom X4 9150e

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron G1840 and AMD Phenom X4 9150e 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), 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 G1840

AMD Phenom X4 9150e

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G1840

CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 56% higher clock speed: 2.8 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 65 nm
Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 23% lower typical power consumption: 53 Watt vs 65 Watt
2.2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1581 vs 721
Around 26% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1777 vs 1414

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	May 2014 vs July 2008
Maximum frequency	2.8 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 65 nm
L3 cache	3072 KB (shared) vs 2048 KB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	53 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1581 vs 721
PassMark - CPU mark	1777 vs 1414

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom X4 9150e

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 95% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1116 vs 573
3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3175 vs 1061

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 256 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1116 vs 573
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3175 vs 1061

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron G1840
CPU 2: AMD Phenom X4 9150e

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1581

721

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1777

1414

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

573

1116

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1061

3175

Name	Intel Celeron G1840	AMD Phenom X4 9150e
PassMark - Single thread mark	1581	721
PassMark - CPU mark	1777	1414
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	573	1116
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1061	3175
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	1149
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	0.331
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	598
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1235
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2298
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	598
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1235
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2298

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron G1840	AMD Phenom X4 9150e
Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell	Agena
Launch date	May 2014	July 2008
Launch price (MSRP)	$53
Place in performance rating	2219	2226
Price now	$72.99
Processor Number	G1840
Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series
Status	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	11.55
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.80 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2
Die size	177 mm	285 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)	2048 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	65 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C
Maximum core temperature	72°C
Maximum frequency	2.8 GHz	1.8 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	2
Transistor count	1400 million	450 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
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.05 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
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
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
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	AM2+
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	53 Watt	65 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® Virtualization Technology for Itanium (VT-i)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)