Intel Celeron G3930 vs AMD Athlon II X4 610e

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron G3930 and AMD Athlon II X4 610e 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 G3930

AMD Athlon II X4 610e

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G3930

CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 21% higher clock speed: 2.9 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 45 nm
Around 72% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1780 vs 1037
Around 15% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2252 vs 1964

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	January 2017 vs May 2010
Maximum frequency	2.9 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 45 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1780 vs 1037
PassMark - CPU mark	2252 vs 1964

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X4 610e

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 13% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 51 Watt
2.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1499 vs 689
3.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 4263 vs 1267

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)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 51 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1499 vs 689
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	4263 vs 1267

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron G3930
CPU 2: AMD Athlon II X4 610e

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1780

1037

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2252

1964

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

689

1499

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1267

4263

Name	Intel Celeron G3930	AMD Athlon II X4 610e
PassMark - Single thread mark	1780	1037
PassMark - CPU mark	2252	1964
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	689	1499
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1267	4263
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	1407
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	13.874
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	126.642
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.88
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	4.015
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	13.648
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1000
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1837
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3278
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1000
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1837
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3278

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron G3930	AMD Athlon II X4 610e
Essentials
Architecture codename	Kaby Lake	Propus
Launch date	January 2017	May 2010
Place in performance rating	1758	1765
Price now	$51.17	$69.99
Processor Number	G3930
Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series
Status	Launched
Value for money (0-100)	17.48	11.77
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$70
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.90 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3
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	14 nm	45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	65 °C
Maximum core temperature	100°C
Maximum frequency	2.9 GHz	2.4 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of QPI Links	0
Number of threads	2
Die size		169 mm
Transistor count		300 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4 2133, DDR3L 1333/1600 @ 1.35V	DDR3
Graphics
Device ID	0x5902
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.05 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 610
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.4
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	51 Watt	45 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2015C (65W)
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
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® 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)