AMD FX-4100 vs Intel Celeron G1820

AMD FX-4100
AMD Socket AM3+DESKTOP
3600 MHz / Cores: 4 / Oct 2011
AMD FX-4100
Intel Celeron G1820
Intel Socket 1150DESKTOP
2700 MHz / Cores: 2 / Dec 2013
Intel Celeron G1820

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD FX-4100
    105%
  • Intel Celeron G1820
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD FX-4100
    100%
  • Intel Celeron G1820
    122%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD FX-4100
    129%
  • Intel Celeron G1820
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider AMD FX-4100

Much higher multi threaded performance (around 29% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.

Reasons to consider Intel Celeron G1820

Much higher single threaded performance (around 22% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
41 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 FX-4100.

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


AMD FX-4100

Productivity

HWBench recommends AMD FX-4100

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

AMD FX-4100Intel Celeron G1820
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
AMD64
AMD-V
AES
AVX
CLMUL
CVT16
EVP
FMA4
XOP
Turbo Core
HT3.1
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
FMA3

Architecture

AMD FX-4100Intel Celeron G1820
ArchitectureAMD BulldozervsIntel_Haswell
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR3vsDDR3
CodenameZambezivsHaswell
Release DateOct 2011vsDec 2013

Cores

AMD FX-4100Intel Celeron G1820
Cores4vs2
Threads4vs2
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsNovsIntel HD (Haswell)

Cache

AMD FX-4100Intel Celeron G1820
L1 Cache192 KBvs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache4096 KBvs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache8192 KB (shared)vs3072 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD FX-4100Intel Celeron G1820
SocketAMD Socket AM3+vsIntel Socket 1150
Max Case Tempunknownvs72°C
PackageuPGAvsFC-LGA12C
Die Size315mm²vs177mm²
Process32 nmvs22 nm

Performance

AMD FX-4100Intel Celeron G1820
Cpu Frequency3600 MHzvs2700 MHz
Turbo Clock3900 MHzvsnone
Base Clock200 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltage1.425 Vvsunknown
TDP95 Wvs54 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD FX-4100
    2301 points
  • Intel Celeron G1820
    3024 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD FX-4100
    6966 points
  • Intel Celeron G1820
    6048 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)

  • AMD FX-4100
    4981
  • Intel Celeron G1820
    3832

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)

  • AMD FX-4100
    1784
  • Intel Celeron G1820
    2194

points - higher is better