AMD FX-4350 vs Intel Celeron 3965Y

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AMD FX-4350 or AMD FX-4350 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD FX-4350 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2013 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD FX series.
To use the AMD FX-4350, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3+ socket.
The Intel Celeron 3965Y features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2017 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron 3965Y, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1515 socket.
AMD FX Family Intel Celeron
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
AMD FX-4300 Group Intel Celeron 3000
2 Generation 7
AMD FX-4350 Name Intel Celeron 3965Y
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD FX-4350 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD FX-4350 is 4.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.3 GHz.
The Intel Celeron 3965Y has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron 3965Y is 1.5 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
4.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
4 CPU Cores 2
Yes Overclocking No
4.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
No Hyperthreading No
4x Cores 2x
4.2 GHz Frequency 1.5 GHz
4 Threads 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD FX-4350 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Celeron 3965Y has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron 3965Y uses the Intel HD Graphics 615, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Direct X 12
-- Release date Q2/2016
-- Generation 9.5
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 16.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units 24
-- Shaders 192
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.85 GHz
-- Technology 14 nm
-- GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
GPU name Intel HD Graphics 615
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A 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.
-- VC-1 Decode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 29.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR3-1866 Memory type DDR3L-1600, LPDDR3-1866
Yes ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
0 bytes Max. Memory 16.0 GB
-- Bandwidth 29.8 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 125 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
125 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 6 W
None TDP down 4.5 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD FX-4350 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Celeron 3965Y is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
100 $ Release price 107 $
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q2/2013 Release date Q2/2017
Vishera (Bulldozer) Architecture Kaby Lake U
AM3+ Socket BGA 1515
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Chip design Monolithic
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
32 nm Technology 14 nm
8.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB