Intel Celeron G1840 vs AMD Athlon II X3 425

Compare Intel Celeron G Series 2 core CPU vs AMD 3 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

CPU Comparison

Quickly search and compare processors

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

935 points
2% slightly better overall score
914 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2047 points
11% slightly better gaming score
1829 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

665 points
679 points
2% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

638 points
653 points
2% slightly better heavy workload score

Free CPU Benchmark

Want to compare your processor against the Celeron G1840 and the Athlon II X3 425? Download our free and quick PC Performance Test.

Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

828 points
30% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
634 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

491 points
76% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
278 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
3
49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

2
3
49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.8 GHz
3% slightly higher clock speed
2.7 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

0.5 MiB
Identical
0.5 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

971st of 1,089
978th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Celeron G Series
-

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 May
-

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1333
-

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
-

Celeron G1840 vs Athlon II X3 425 specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Celeron G1840 performs better than the Athlon II X3 425. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Athlon II X3 425 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Athlon II X3 425 has significantly more cores with 3 cores whereas the Celeron G1840 has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Celeron G1840. With our hardware info, we find that the Celeron G1840 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Athlon II X3 425. When comparing cache sizes, these CPUs have an identical amount of L2 cache

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. For instance, the Celeron G1840 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.

Comments

No comments yet! Be the first to leave a comment using the form below.

Keep comments on topic and be polite. Comments are subject to moderation before they are published.

Popular CPU Comparisons