FX-4130 vs Celeron G1620

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Aggregate performance score

Celeron G1620
2012
2 cores / 2 threads, 55 Watt
0.99
FX-4130
2012
4 cores / 4 threads, 125 Watt
1.70
+71.7%

FX-4130 outperforms Celeron G1620 by an impressive 72% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron G1620 and FX-4130 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking24802059
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.050.31
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.701.29
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Zambezi (2011−2012)
Release date3 December 2012 (12 years ago)27 August 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$208$112

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

FX-4130 has 520% better value for money than Celeron G1620.

Detailed specifications

Celeron G1620 and FX-4130 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads24
Base clock speed2.7 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed2.7 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache256 KB (per core)4096 KB
L3 cache2 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography22 nm32 nm
Die size94 mm2315 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data70 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)65 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data1,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier-+
P0 Vcore voltageno dataMin: 1.2875 V - Max: 1.4125 V

Compatibility

Information on Celeron G1620 and FX-4130 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCLGA1155AM3+
Power consumption (TDP)55 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron G1620 and FX-4130. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2no data
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
My WiFi-no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-

Security technologies

Celeron G1620 and FX-4130 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key-no data
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron G1620 and FX-4130 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d-no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron G1620 and FX-4130. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth21 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics for 3rd Generation Intel ProcessorsOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Graphics max frequency1.05 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron G1620 and FX-4130 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron G1620 and FX-4130.

PCIe version2.0n/a

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Celeron G1620 0.99
FX-4130 1.70
+71.7%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Celeron G1620 1571
FX-4130 2696
+71.6%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Celeron G1620 421
+1.7%
FX-4130 414

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Celeron G1620 736
FX-4130 1066
+44.8%

3DMark Fire Strike Physics

Celeron G1620 2560
FX-4130 3590
+40.2%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.99 1.70
Recency 3 December 2012 27 August 2012
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 22 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 125 Watt

Celeron G1620 has an age advantage of 3 months, a 45.5% more advanced lithography process, and 127.3% lower power consumption.

FX-4130, on the other hand, has a 71.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

The FX-4130 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron G1620 in performance tests.


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