Intel Celeron J4115 vs AMD FX-6120

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron J4115 and AMD FX-6120 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - CPU mark, PassMark - Single thread mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Celeron J4115

AMD FX-6120

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-6120

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
Around 44% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
Around 45% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3887 vs 2687
Around 32% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1409 vs 1068

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	6 vs 4
Maximum frequency	3.6 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	3887 vs 2687
PassMark - Single thread mark	1409 vs 1068

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron J4115
CPU 2: AMD FX-6120

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2687

3887

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1068

1409

Name	Intel Celeron J4115	AMD FX-6120
PassMark - CPU mark	2687	3887
PassMark - Single thread mark	1068	1409
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	583
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	583
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2127
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2127
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		483
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1798

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron J4115	AMD FX-6120
Essentials
Place in performance rating	2178	2203
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Zambezi
Launch date		October 2012
Performance
Base frequency	1.8 GHz
Maximum frequency	2.5 GHz	3.6 GHz
Number of cores	4	6
Number of threads	4
64 bit support
Die size		315 mm
L1 cache		288 KB
L2 cache		6144 KB
L3 cache		8192 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology		32 nm
Transistor count		1200 million
Unlocked
Memory
Maximum memory size	8 GB
Supported memory types	LPDDR4	DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Sockets supported		AM3+
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		95 Watt
Advanced Technologies
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)