Intel Celeron J4125 vs AMD FX-9590

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron J4125 and AMD FX-9590 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 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).

Intel Celeron J4125

AMD FX-9590

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron J4125

CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 84% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 57°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm SOI
22x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 220 Watt

Launch date	4 Nov 2019 vs July 2013
Maximum core temperature	105 °C vs 57°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 32 nm SOI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 220 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-9590

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 85% higher clock speed: 5 GHz vs 2.70 GHz
Around 71% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 56% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1813 vs 1161
2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6790 vs 2957

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	8 vs 4
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Maximum frequency	5 GHz vs 2.70 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB vs 224 KB
L2 cache	8 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1813 vs 1161
PassMark - CPU mark	6790 vs 2957

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron J4125
CPU 2: AMD FX-9590

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1161

1813

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2957

6790

Name	Intel Celeron J4125	AMD FX-9590
PassMark - Single thread mark	1161	1813
PassMark - CPU mark	2957	6790
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	458
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	458
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	871
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	871
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1558
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1558
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		633
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		3042
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		3336
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		10.765
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		25.735
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.45
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.418
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		8.59

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron J4125	AMD FX-9590
Essentials
Architecture codename	Gemini Lake Refresh	Vishera
Launch date	4 Nov 2019	July 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$107
Place in performance rating	2287	2291
Processor Number	J4125
Series	Intel Celeron Processor J Series	AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition Processors
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		AMD FX-Series Processors
OPN PIB		FD9590FHHKWOF
OPN Tray		FD9590FHW8KHK
Price now		$99.99
Value for money (0-100)		30.03
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.00 GHz	4.7 GHz
L1 cache	224 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	4 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	32 nm SOI
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	57°C
Maximum frequency	2.70 GHz	5 GHz
Number of cores	4	8
Number of threads	4	8
Die size		315 mm
L3 cache		8 MB
P0 Vcore voltage		Min: 1.375 V - Max: 1.5375 V
Transistor count		1200 million
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory size	8 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4/LPDDR4 upto 2400 MT/s	DDR3
Supported memory frequency		1866 MHz
Graphics
Device ID	0x3185
Execution Units	12
Graphics base frequency	250 MHz
Graphics max frequency	750 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
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2160@30Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.4
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	25mm x 24mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1090	AM3+
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt	220 Watt
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	n / a
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
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.2
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
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)