Processor comparison
AMD Athlon II X4 641 vs Intel Celeron G1630
AMD
AMD Athlon II X4 641
AMD Socket FM1
2800 MHz
4 cores
Feb 2012
DESKTOP
VS
Intel
Intel Celeron G1630
Intel Socket 1155
2800 MHz
2 cores
Sep 2013
DESKTOP
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- AMD Athlon II X4 641100%
- Intel Celeron G1630109%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- AMD Athlon II X4 641100%
- Intel Celeron G1630143%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- AMD Athlon II X4 641133%
- Intel Celeron G1630100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X4 641
- Much higher multi threaded performance (around 33% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G1630
- Much higher single threaded performance (around 43% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
- 45 watts lower power draw.
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
- Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD Athlon II X4 641.
Gaming
No clear winner declared
Productivity
HWSpot recommends the AMD Athlon II X4 641
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Specifications
Features
| AMD Athlon II X4 641 | Intel Celeron G1630 |
|---|
| MMX | | |
| 3DNow! | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSE4A | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| NX bit | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AVX | | |
| EIST | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit | | |
| VT-x | | |
Architecture
| AMD Athlon II X4 641 | Intel Celeron G1630 |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD LLano | Intel_IvyBridge |
| Market | Desktop | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Codename | Llano | Ivy Bridge |
| Release Date | Feb 2012 | Sep 2013 |
Cores
| AMD Athlon II X4 641 | Intel Celeron G1630 |
|---|
| Cores | 4 | 2 |
| Threads | 4 | 2 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | No | Intel HD |
Cache
| AMD Athlon II X4 641 | Intel Celeron G1630 |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 128 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1024 KB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 0 KB | 2048 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD Athlon II X4 641 | Intel Celeron G1630 |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket FM1 | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Max Case Temp | unknown | 65°C |
| Package | uPGA | FC-LGA12C |
| Die Size | 228mm² | 94mm² |
| Process | 32 nm | 22 nm |
Performance
| AMD Athlon II X4 641 | Intel Celeron G1630 |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 2800 MHz | 2800 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | none | none |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | 1.4125 V | unknown |
| TDP | 100 W | 55 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- AMD Athlon II X4 6412800 points
- Intel Celeron G16302884 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- AMD Athlon II X4 64111200 points
- Intel Celeron G16305768 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)
- AMD Athlon II X4 6414890
- Intel Celeron G16303662
points - higher is better
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)
- AMD Athlon II X4 6411446
- Intel Celeron G16302072
points - higher is better