Intel Celeron J3060 vs AMD Athlon II X3 440

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron J3060 and AMD Athlon II X3 440 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, 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, 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).

Intel Celeron J3060

AMD Athlon II X3 440

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron J3060

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 45 nm
15.8x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 95 Watt

Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt vs 95 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X3 440

1 more cores, run more applications at once: 3 vs 2
Around 21% higher clock speed: 3 GHz vs 2.48 GHz
Around 88% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1193 vs 635
2.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1719 vs 676
Around 78% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 364 vs 205
2.7x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 942 vs 352

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	3 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3 GHz vs 2.48 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1193 vs 635
PassMark - CPU mark	1719 vs 676
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	364 vs 205
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	942 vs 352

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron J3060
CPU 2: AMD Athlon II X3 440

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

635

1193

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

676

1719

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

205

364

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

352

942

Name	Intel Celeron J3060	AMD Athlon II X3 440
PassMark - Single thread mark	635	1193
PassMark - CPU mark	676	1719
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	205	364
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	352	942
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		2.184
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		6.176
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.124
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		0.276
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		2.984

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron J3060	AMD Athlon II X3 440
Essentials
Architecture codename	Braswell	Rana
Launch date	Q1'16	January 2010
Place in performance rating	3095	3083
Processor Number	J3060
Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor J Series
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$47
Price now		$26.99
Value for money (0-100)		28.04
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.60 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C
Maximum frequency	2.48 GHz	3 GHz
Number of cores	2	3
Number of threads	2
Die size		169 mm
L1 cache		128 KB (per core)
L2 cache		512 KB (per core)
Transistor count		300 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory size	8 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L-1600	DDR3
Graphics
Execution Units	12
Graphics base frequency	320 MHz
Graphics max frequency	700 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	8 GB
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics API support
DirectX	Yes
OpenGL	Yes
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	25mm x 27mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1170	AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt	95 Watt
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes	4
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	2
Number of USB ports	5
PCI Express revision	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x4/2x2/1x2 + 2x1/4x1
Total number of SATA ports	5
UART
USB revision	2.0/3.0
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
4G WiMAX Wireless
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Smart Connect
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)