AMD FX-8370 vs Intel Celeron 2961Y
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| AMD FX-8370 | Intel Celeron 2961Y | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD FX-8370 and the Intel Celeron 2961Y and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD FX-8370 8 core processor released in Q3/2014 with the Intel Celeron 2961Y which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q4/2013. |
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| AMD FX (30) | Family | Intel Celeron (165) |
| AMD FX-8000 (11) | CPU group | Intel Celeron 2000 (7) |
| 2 | Generation | 4 |
| Vishera (Bulldozer) | Architecture | Haswell U |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD FX-8370 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 4.00 GHz (4.30 GHz). The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The Intel Celeron 2961Y clocks with 1.10 GHz, has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. |
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| AMD FX-8370 | Characteristic | Intel Celeron 2961Y |
| 8 | Cores | 2 |
| 8 | Threads | 2 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | No |
| Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
| 4.00 GHz | Frequency | 1.10 GHz |
| 4.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
| 4.15 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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| no iGPU | GPU | Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) |
| GPU frequency | 0.20 GHz | |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.85 GHz |
| -- | GPU Generation | 7.5 |
| Technology | 22 nm | |
| Max. displays | 3 | |
| -- | Compute units | 10 |
| -- | Shader | 80 |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| -- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
| -- | DirectX Version | 11.1 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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| no iGPU | GPU | Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
| No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
| No | Codec VP9 | No |
| No | Codec VP8 | No |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
| No | Codec JPEG | Decode |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD FX-8370, while the Intel Celeron 2961Y supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s enabled. |
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| AMD FX-8370 | Characteristic | Intel Celeron 2961Y |
| DDR3-1866 | Memory | LPDDR3-1600, DDR3L-1600 |
| Max. Memory | 16 GB | |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
| Yes | ECC | No |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| 8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
| -- | PCIe version | 2.0 |
| -- | PCIe lanes | 12 |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | 6.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD FX-8370 has a TDP of 125 W. The TDP of the Intel Celeron 2961Y is 11.5 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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| AMD FX-8370 | Characteristic | Intel Celeron 2961Y |
| 125 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 11.5 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | 6 W |
| -- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD FX-8370 has 8.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 32 nm. The cache of Intel Celeron 2961Y is at 2.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 22 nm. |
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| AMD FX-8370 | Characteristic | Intel Celeron 2961Y |
| 32 nm | Technology | 22 nm |
| Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
| AM3+ | Socket | BGA 1168 |
| AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
| Q3/2014 | Release date | Q4/2013 |
| 170 $ | Release price | -- |
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Average performance in benchmarks
⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
⌀ Multi core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2961Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2961Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2961Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2961Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2961Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2961Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2961Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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AMD FX-8370
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2961Y
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 0.85 GHz |
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
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AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2961Y
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| AMD FX-8370 | Intel Celeron 2961Y |
| Unknown | Unknown |
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