Intel Celeron J6412 vs AMD Phenom II X2 N640

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron J6412 and AMD Phenom II X2 N640 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.

Intel Celeron J6412

AMD Phenom II X2 N640

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron J6412

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 45 nm
6x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
3.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 33% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1382 vs 1039
4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3870 vs 965

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 100°C
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 45 nm
L1 cache	1.5 MB vs 256 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1382 vs 1039
PassMark - CPU mark	3870 vs 965

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X2 N640

Around 12% higher clock speed: 2.9 GHz vs 2.60 GHz

Maximum frequency	2.9 GHz vs 2.60 GHz

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron J6412
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X2 N640

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1382

1039

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3870

965

Name	Intel Celeron J6412	AMD Phenom II X2 N640
PassMark - Single thread mark	1382	1039
PassMark - CPU mark	3870	965
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1705
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2863

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron J6412	AMD Phenom II X2 N640
Essentials
Architecture codename	Elkhart Lake	Champlain
Launch date	Q1'21	1 October 2010
Launch price (MSRP)	54
Place in performance rating	1780	1779
Processor Number	J6412
Series	Intel Celeron Processor J Series	AMD Phenom II Dual-Core Mobile Processors
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Laptop
Family		AMD Phenom
OPN Tray		HMN640DCR23GM
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.00 GHz	2.8 GHz
L1 cache	1.5 MB	256 KB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	2.60 GHz	2.9 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	2
Operating Temperature Range	0°C to 70°C
Front-side bus (FSB)		3600 MHz
L2 cache		2 MB
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	59.7 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB
Supported memory types	4x32 LPDDR4/x 3733MT/s Max (8GB, 16GB @3200MT/s) / 2x64 DDR4 3200MT/s Max 32GB
Graphics
Execution Units	16
Graphics base frequency	400 MHz
Graphics max frequency	800 MHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel Processors
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
Graphics API support
DirectX	Yes
OpenGL	Yes
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	35mm x 24mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1493	S1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt	35 Watt
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes	8
Number of USB ports	4
PCI Express revision	3.0
PCIe configurations	PCIe 0: 1 x4/2 x2/1 x2 + 2 x1/4 x1, PCIe 1-3: 1 x2/1 x1
Total number of SATA ports	2
UART
USB revision	2.0/3.0/3.1
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Speed Shift technology
VirusProtect
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)