Intel Celeron J4005 vs AMD Phenom II X4 940 BE

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron J4005 and AMD Phenom II X4 940 BE 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 - 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), 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 - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

Intel Celeron J4005

AMD Phenom II X4 940 BE

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron J4005

CPU is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 11 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 45 nm
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
12.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 125 Watt

Launch date	11 December 2017 vs January 2009
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 45 nm
L2 cache	4 MB vs 512 KB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 125 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X4 940 BE

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 11% higher clock speed: 3 GHz vs 2.70 GHz
4.6x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 12% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1213 vs 1084
Around 52% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2358 vs 1553
Around 1% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 397 vs 394
Around 92% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1331 vs 694

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3 GHz vs 2.70 GHz
L1 cache	128 KB (per core) vs 112 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1213 vs 1084
PassMark - CPU mark	2358 vs 1553
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	397 vs 394
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1331 vs 694

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron J4005
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X4 940 BE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1084

1213

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1553

2358

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

394

397

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

694

1331

Name	Intel Celeron J4005	AMD Phenom II X4 940 BE
PassMark - Single thread mark	1084	1213
PassMark - CPU mark	1553	2358
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	394	397
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	694	1331
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	578
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	316
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	522
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	578
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	316
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	522
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		3.763
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		11.035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.192
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		3.856

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron J4005	AMD Phenom II X4 940 BE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Gemini Lake	Deneb
Launch date	11 December 2017	January 2009
Launch price (MSRP)	$107
Place in performance rating	2844	2867
Price now	$249.44
Processor Number	J4005
Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor J Series
Status	Launched
Value for money (0-100)	1.89
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.00 GHz
L1 cache	112 KB	128 KB (per core)
L2 cache	4 MB	512 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C
Maximum frequency	2.70 GHz	3 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	2
Die size		258 mm
L3 cache		6144 KB (shared)
Transistor count		758 million
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory size	8 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4/LPDDR4 upto 2400 MT/s	DDR3
Graphics
Device ID	0x3185
Execution Units	12
Graphics base frequency	250 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	700 MHz
Max video memory	8 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics 600
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.4
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	25mm x 24mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1090	AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt	125 Watt
Thermal Solution	105 deg C
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Integrated Wireless	Intel® Wireless-AC MAC
Max number of PCIe lanes	6
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	2
Number of USB ports	8
PCI Express revision	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x4 + 1x2 or 4x1 or 2x1+1x2 + 1x2
Total number of SATA ports	2
UART
USB revision	2.0/3.0
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
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)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
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)