Celeron E3300 vs FX-4130

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Aggregate performance score

FX-4130
2012
4 cores / 4 threads, 125 Watt
1.76
+238%

FX-4130 outperforms Celeron E3300 by a whopping 238% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing FX-4130 and Celeron E3300 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking20382870
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.240.83
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.280.73
Architecture codenameZambezi (2011−2012)Wolfdale (2008−2010)
Release date27 August 2012 (12 years ago)30 August 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$112$70

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Celeron E3300 has 246% better value for money than FX-4130.

Detailed specifications

FX-4130 and Celeron E3300 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed3.8 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz2.5 GHz
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cache4096 KB1 MB (shared)
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography32 nm45 nm
Die size315 mm282 mm2
Maximum core temperature70 °C74 °C
Number of transistors1,200 million228 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-
P0 Vcore voltageMin: 1.2875 V - Max: 1.4125 Vno data
VID voltage rangeno data0.85V-1.3625V

Compatibility

Information on FX-4130 and Celeron E3300 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
SocketAM3+LGA775
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-4130 and Celeron E3300. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+

Security technologies

FX-4130 and Celeron E3300 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-4130 and Celeron E3300 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data-
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-4130 and Celeron E3300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-4130 and Celeron E3300.

PCIe versionn/a2.0

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.

FX-4130 1.76
+238%
Celeron E3300 0.52

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.

FX-4130 2696
+239%
Celeron E3300 795

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.

FX-4130 413
+68.6%
Celeron E3300 245

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.

FX-4130 1065
+170%
Celeron E3300 395

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.76 0.52
Recency 27 August 2012 30 August 2009
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 32 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 65 Watt

FX-4130 has a 238.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 40.6% more advanced lithography process.

Celeron E3300, on the other hand, has 92.3% lower power consumption.

The FX-4130 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron E3300 in performance tests.


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