Celeron J4025
VS
A6-5400B

Celeron J4025 vs A6-5400B

Intel

Celeron J4025

2 Cores2 Thrd10 WWMax: 2.9 GHz2019
VS
AMD

A6-5400B

2 Cores2 Thrd65 WWMax: 3.8 GHz2012

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Celeron J4025 is positioned at rank 537 and the A6-5400B is on rank 699, so the Celeron J4025 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Celeron J4025

#1
Ryzen 9 7950X
MSRP: $194|Avg: $20
8599%
#2
Core i9-10900T
MSRP: $120|Avg: $5
8125%
#3
Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE
MSRP: $423|Avg: $5
5900%
#4
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85
1777%
#5
Ryzen 9 9950X
MSRP: $649|Avg: $129
1408%
#6
Ryzen 5 8400F
MSRP: $303|Avg: $55
1232%
#7
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $60
705%
#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
696%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
634%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
634%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
627%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
610%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
601%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
599%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
593%
#376
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $1399
98%
#377
Core i3-9100HL
MSRP: $225|Avg: $100
95%
#378
Core i9-12900TE
MSRP: $494|Avg: $664
95%
#537
Celeron J4025
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#539
Athlon X4 850
MSRP: $77|Avg: $20
99%
#541
FX-6350
MSRP: $132|Avg: $55
97%
#542
Celeron G470
MSRP: $35|Avg: $10
97%
#543
Pentium G3220
MSRP: $54|Avg: $15
96%
#545
Athlon 5370
MSRP: $55|Avg: $15
96%
#548
Core i3-6100
MSRP: $125|Avg: $30
94%
#549
Core i3-6300T
MSRP: $117|Avg: $15
94%
#550
Core i3-6098P
MSRP: $117|Avg: $59
94%
#551
Core i7-7800X
MSRP: $383|Avg: $254
93%
#552
Core i3-7101TE
MSRP: $117|Avg: $60
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar A6-5400B

#1
Ryzen 9 7950X
MSRP: $194|Avg: $20
12765%
#2
Core i9-10900T
MSRP: $120|Avg: $5
12061%
#3
Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE
MSRP: $423|Avg: $5
8758%
#4
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85
2638%
#5
Ryzen 9 9950X
MSRP: $649|Avg: $129
2090%
#6
Ryzen 5 8400F
MSRP: $303|Avg: $55
1828%
#7
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $60
1047%
#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
1033%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
941%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
941%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
930%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
905%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
893%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
889%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
881%
#391
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
MSRP: $1299|Avg: $1300
98%
#699
A6-5400B
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#700
Core i3-4370T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $138
100%
#701
FX-6200
MSRP: $169|Avg: $25
100%
#702
FX-4150
MSRP: $137|Avg: $20
99%
#703
Core i5-2450P
MSRP: $177|Avg: $30
99%
#704
Core i5-4690T
MSRP: $192|Avg: $98
99%
#705
Core i5-4430S
MSRP: $182|Avg: $90
98%
#706
Core i5-4440S
MSRP: $182|Avg: $30
98%
#709
Core i3-4360T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $40
98%
#711
Core i5-3470S
MSRP: $184|Avg: $37
97%
#712
Core i5-4670T
MSRP: $189|Avg: $35
97%
#713
Core i5-2400S
MSRP: $135|Avg: $10
97%
#714
Pentium G3420
MSRP: $86|Avg: $40
96%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Celeron J4025 (2019) utilizes 14 nm technology and DDR4, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightCeleron J4025A6-5400B
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Gemini Lake Refresh (2019) / 14 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Trinity (2012−2013) / 32 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The A6-5400B (2012) relies on 32 nm technology and DDR3, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightCeleron J4025A6-5400B
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Celeron J4025 and A6-5400B

Intel

Celeron J4025

The Celeron J4025 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 4 November 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Gemini Lake Refresh (2019) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 2.9 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB. L2 cache: 4 MB (total). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1090. Thermal design power (TDP): 10 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 1,450 points. Launch price was $107.

AMD

A6-5400B

The A6-5400B is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2014-01-01. It is based on the Trinity (2012−2013) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 3.6 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: FM2. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,465 points. Launch price was $70.

Processing Power

Both the Celeron J4025 and A6-5400B share an identical 2-core/2-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 2.9 GHz on the Celeron J4025 versus 3.8 GHz on the A6-5400B — a 26.9% clock advantage for the A6-5400B (base: 2 GHz vs 3.6 GHz). The Celeron J4025 uses the Gemini Lake Refresh (2019) architecture (14 nm), while the A6-5400B uses Trinity (2012−2013) (32 nm). In PassMark, the Celeron J4025 scores 1,450 against the A6-5400B's 1,465 — a 1% lead for the A6-5400B. L3 cache: 4 MB on the Celeron J4025 vs 0 kB on the A6-5400B.

FeatureCeleron J4025A6-5400B
Cores / Threads
2 / 2
2 / 2
Boost Clock
2.9 GHz
3.8 GHz+31%
Base Clock
2 GHz
3.6 GHz+80%
L3 Cache
4 MB
0 kB
L2 Cache
4 MB (total)+300%
1 MB (per core)
Process
14 nm-56%
32 nm
Architecture
Gemini Lake Refresh (2019)
Trinity (2012−2013)
PassMark
1,450
1,465+1%
Geekbench 6 Single
380
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Memory & Platform

The Celeron J4025 uses the FCBGA1090 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the A6-5400B uses FM2 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches 2400 on the Celeron J4025 versus DDR3-1866 on the A6-5400B — the Celeron J4025 supports 199.5% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The A6-5400B supports up to 32 GB of RAM compared to 8 120% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 6 (Celeron J4025) vs 16 (A6-5400B) — the A6-5400B offers 10 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: BGA1090 (Celeron J4025) and A55,A75,A85X (A6-5400B).

FeatureCeleron J4025A6-5400B
Socket
FCBGA1090
FM2
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0+50%
PCIe 2.0
Max RAM Speed
2400+79900%
DDR3-1866
Max RAM Capacity
8
32 GB+419430300%
RAM Channels
2
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
6
16+167%
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Advanced Features

Neither processor supports overclocking. Virtualization support: true (Celeron J4025) vs AMD-V (A6-5400B). Both include integrated graphics Intel UHD Graphics 600 (Celeron J4025) and Radeon HD 7540D (A6-5400B) — useful as a fallback for troubleshooting or display output without a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: A6-5400B targets Business Desktop. Direct competitor: Celeron J4025 rivals Ryzen Embedded R1102G; A6-5400B rivals Pentium G2020.

FeatureCeleron J4025A6-5400B
Integrated GPU
Yes
Yes
IGPU Model
Intel UHD Graphics 600
Radeon HD 7540D
Unlocked
No
No
AVX-512
No
No
Virtualization
true
AMD-V
Target Use
Business Desktop