Intel Celeron G5905 vs AMD Athlon II X4 651

Celeron G5905 vs Athlon II X4 651 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Celeron G5905 beats the Athlon II X4 651 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Athlon II X4 651 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Athlon II X4 651 has significantly more cores than the Celeron G5905. Indeed, the Athlon II X4 651 has 4 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Celeron G5905. It also has more threads than the Celeron G5905. Our comparison shows that the Celeron G5905 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Athlon II X4 651.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. For instance, the Celeron G5905 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.