Intel Celeron J1900 vs AMD Athlon XP 2600+

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron J1900 and AMD Athlon XP 2600+ 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).

Intel Celeron J1900

AMD Athlon XP 2600+

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron J1900

CPU is newer: launch date 12 year(s) 9 month(s) later
3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
Around 26% higher clock speed: 2.42 GHz vs 1.92 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 130 nm
Around 75% 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
6.8x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 68 Watt
Around 71% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 651 vs 380
4.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1149 vs 242

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 November 2013 vs January 2001
Number of cores	4 vs 1
Maximum frequency	2.42 GHz vs 1.92 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 130 nm
L1 cache	224 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	2 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 68 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	651 vs 380
PassMark - CPU mark	1149 vs 242

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron J1900
CPU 2: AMD Athlon XP 2600+

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

651

380

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1149

242

Name	Intel Celeron J1900	AMD Athlon XP 2600+
PassMark - Single thread mark	651	380
PassMark - CPU mark	1149	242
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	210
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	686
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.068
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	11.336
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.139
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.508
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1.753
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1007
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1007

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron J1900	AMD Athlon XP 2600+
Essentials
Architecture codename	Bay Trail	Barton
Launch date	1 November 2013	January 2001
Launch price (MSRP)	$82	$23
Place in performance rating	3156	3174
Processor Number	J1900
Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor J Series
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Price now		$23.03
Value for money (0-100)		4.76
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.00 GHz
L1 cache	224 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	130 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C
Maximum frequency	2.42 GHz	1.92 GHz
Number of cores	4	1
Number of threads	4
Die size		101 mm
Transistor count		63 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory size	8 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L 1333
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	688 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	854 MHz
Graphics max frequency	854 MHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	2
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	25mm X 27mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1170	A
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt	68 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	4
PCI Express revision	2.0
PCIe configurations	X4, X2, X1
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)	36-bit
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)