Athlon X2 450 vs Celeron G5900T
Aggregate performance score
Celeron G5900T outperforms Athlon X2 450 by an impressive 65% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Celeron G5900T and Athlon X2 450 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in performance ranking | 2180 | 2531 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
Architecture codename | no data | Kaveri (2014−2015) |
Release date | 1 April 2020 (4 years ago) | 31 July 2014 (10 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Celeron G5900T and Athlon X2 450 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 cores | no data | 2 (Dual-core) |
Threads | 2 | 2 |
Base clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
Boost clock speed | no data | 3.9 GHz |
L1 cache | no data | 128K |
L2 cache | no data | 1 MB (shared) |
L3 cache | 2 MB Intel® Smart Cache | no data |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 28 nm |
Die size | no data | 245 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | no data |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 72 °C |
Number of transistors | no data | 2,411 million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron G5900T and Athlon X2 450 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 configuration | 1 | 1 |
Socket | FCLGA1200 | FM2+ |
Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron G5900T and Athlon X2 450. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 | no data |
AES-NI | + | + |
FMA | - | + |
AVX | - | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Turbo Boost Technology | - | no data |
Hyper-Threading Technology | - | no data |
Idle States | + | no data |
Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | - | no data |
Status | Launched | no data |
Security technologies
Celeron G5900T and Athlon X2 450 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | - | no data |
EDB | + | no data |
Secure Key | + | no data |
Identity Protection | + | - |
SGX | Yes with Intel® ME | no data |
OS Guard | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron G5900T and Athlon X2 450 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 G5900T and Athlon X2 450. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | DDR3-1866 |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | no data |
Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 41.6 GB/s | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | Intel UHD Graphics 610 | no data |
Max video memory | 64 GB | no data |
Quick Sync Video | + | - |
Clear Video | + | no data |
Clear Video HD | + | no data |
Graphics max frequency | 1 GHz | no data |
InTru 3D | + | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Celeron G5900T and Athlon X2 450 integrated GPUs.
Number of displays supported | 3 | no data |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron G5900T and Athlon X2 450 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
4K resolution support | + | no data |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2160@30Hz | no data |
Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | no data |
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Celeron G5900T and Athlon X2 450 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
DirectX | 12 | no data |
OpenGL | 4.5 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron G5900T and Athlon X2 450.
PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
PCI Express lanes | 16 | 16 |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 1.39 | 0.84 |
Recency | 1 April 2020 | 31 July 2014 |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 28 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 65 Watt |
Celeron G5900T has a 65.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 85.7% lower power consumption.
The Celeron G5900T is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon X2 450 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron G5900T and Athlon X2 450, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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