Intel Celeron G1850 vs AMD Athlon II X2 265

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron G1850 and AMD Athlon II X2 265 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Celeron G1850

AMD Athlon II X2 265

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G1850

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
Around 23% lower typical power consumption: 53 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 25% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1692 vs 1352
Around 51% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1915 vs 1265

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	May 2014 vs September 2010
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	53 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1692 vs 1352
PassMark - CPU mark	1915 vs 1265

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X2 265

Around 14% higher clock speed: 3.3 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
3.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1925 vs 605
3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3207 vs 1054

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.3 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
L2 cache	1024 KB vs 256 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1925 vs 605
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3207 vs 1054

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron G1850
CPU 2: AMD Athlon II X2 265

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1692

1352

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1915

1265

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

605

1925

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1054

3207

Name	Intel Celeron G1850	AMD Athlon II X2 265
PassMark - Single thread mark	1692	1352
PassMark - CPU mark	1915	1265
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	605	1925
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1054	3207
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1786
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1786
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3067
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3067

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron G1850	AMD Athlon II X2 265
Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell	Regor
Launch date	May 2014	September 2010
Launch price (MSRP)	$101	$83
Place in performance rating	1437	1439
Price now	$79.99	$82.88
Processor Number	G1850
Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series
Status	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	10.70	6.71
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.90 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2
Die size	177 mm	117 mm
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	128 KB
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	1024 KB
L3 cache	3072 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C
Maximum core temperature	72°C
Maximum frequency	2.9 GHz	3.3 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2
Transistor count	1400 million	410 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	DDR2, DDR3
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	AM3
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)