AMD A8-6600K vs Intel Celeron J4125

Compare AMD A8-Series APU for Desktops 2 core CPU vs Intel Celeron J Series 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1366 points

35% slightly better overall score

1009 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2599 points

33% slightly better gaming score

1942 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1031 points

36% slightly better multitasking score

756 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

989 points

36% slightly better heavy workload score

726 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

18.74 points

39% slightly higher Blender score

13.46 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1128 points

27% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

886 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

468 points

37% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

341 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1081 points

13% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

956 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

453 points

32% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

343 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.9 GHz

95% significantly higher clock speed

2 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

10 W

550% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

848th of 1,089

945th of 1,089

Family

The product line

A8-Series APU for Desktops

Celeron J Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3

DDR4-2400

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

A8-6600K vs Celeron J4125 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the A8-6600K is faster than the Celeron J4125. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Celeron J4125 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Celeron J4125 has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the A8-6600K has 2 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the A8-6600K has a significantly higher clock speed than the Celeron J4125.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the A8-6600K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.