Intel Celeron J4125 vs AMD Phenom II X4 B93

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron J4125 and AMD Phenom II X4 B93 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).

Intel Celeron J4125

AMD Phenom II X4 B93

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron J4125

CPU is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 1 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
9.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 95 Watt
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1165 vs 1142
Around 37% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2962 vs 2159

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Nov 2019 vs October 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 95 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1165 vs 1142
PassMark - CPU mark	2962 vs 2159

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X4 B93

Around 4% higher clock speed: 2.8 GHz vs 2.70 GHz
2.3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later

Maximum frequency	2.8 GHz vs 2.70 GHz
L1 cache	128 KB (per core) vs 224 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron J4125
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X4 B93

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1165

1142

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2962

2159

Name	Intel Celeron J4125	AMD Phenom II X4 B93
PassMark - Single thread mark	1165	1142
PassMark - CPU mark	2962	2159
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

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron J4125	AMD Phenom II X4 B93
Essentials
Architecture codename	Gemini Lake Refresh	Deneb
Launch date	4 Nov 2019	October 2009
Launch price (MSRP)	$107
Place in performance rating	2213	2009
Processor Number	J4125
Series	Intel Celeron Processor J Series
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.00 GHz
L1 cache	224 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	2.8 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	4
Die size		258 mm
L3 cache		6144 KB (shared)
Transistor count		758 million
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 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	95 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
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
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)