Opteron 154
VS
Celeron 1047UE

Opteron 154 vs Celeron 1047UE

AMD

Opteron 154

1 Cores1 Thrd104 WWMax: 2.8 GHz2005
VS
Intel

Celeron 1047UE

2 Cores2 Thrd512 WWMax: 1.4 GHz2013

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

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 Opteron 154 is positioned at rank 680 and the Celeron 1047UE is on rank 1170, so the Opteron 154 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 Opteron 154

#1
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
12688%
#6
Xeon Gold 6240R
MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A
2396%
#10
Xeon 6337P
MSRP: $60|Avg: $5
2128%
#15
EPYC 9174F
MSRP: $194|Avg: $30
1644%
#399
Xeon W-3365
MSRP: $3499|Avg: $3499
100%
#400
EPYC 7713P
MSRP: $5010|Avg: $2443
99%
#401
Xeon W-2145
MSRP: $1113|Avg: $145
99%
#402
EPYC 9475F
MSRP: $7592|Avg: $7592
98%
#403
Xeon Gold 6554S
MSRP: $3157|Avg: $2836
98%
#405
Xeon 6737P
MSRP: $4995|Avg: $4995
97%
#406
Xeon Gold 6342
MSRP: $2977|Avg: $3000
97%
#407
Xeon Gold 6438N
MSRP: $3351|Avg: $3351
96%
#680
Opteron 154
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#683
Xeon E5-1603 v3
MSRP: $273|Avg: $40
100%
#684
Xeon E3-1270
MSRP: $330|Avg: $178
99%
#691
Xeon E5-1650 v2
MSRP: $583|Avg: $60
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Celeron 1047UE

#1158
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
4347%
#1159
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
4283%
#1160
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
3932%
#1161
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
3914%
#1162
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
3878%
#1164
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
3745%
#1165
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
3591%
#1166
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
3585%
#1167
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
3489%
#1170
Celeron 1047UE
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
100%
#1171
Core M-5Y70
MSRP: $281|Avg: $281
100%
#1172
Celeron U3400
MSRP: $86|Avg: $5
99%
#1173
Celeron T1600
MSRP: $107|Avg: $15
99%
#1174
Pro A12-8800B
MSRP: $400|Avg: $40
99%
#1176
Core i7-2637M
MSRP: $289|Avg: N/A
97%
#1177
Athlon PRO 3045B
MSRP: $426|Avg: $180
96%
#1178
Core 2 Duo SL9600
MSRP: $316|Avg: N/A
96%
#1179
Core 2 Duo T5600
MSRP: $241|Avg: N/A
96%
#1180
Pentium N3510
MSRP: $161|Avg: $161
96%
#1181
Core i7-7Y75
MSRP: $393|Avg: $285
96%
#1183
Core i7-4500U
MSRP: $398|Avg: N/A
93%
#1185
Athlon Neo X2 L325
MSRP: $100|Avg: $5
91%
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 1047UE (2013) utilizes 22 nm technology and DDR3, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightOpteron 154Celeron 1047UE
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($100)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Venus (2004−2005) / 90 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Ivy Bridge (2012−2013) / 22 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Opteron 154 (2005) relies on 90 nm technology and DDR1, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightOpteron 154Celeron 1047UE
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($100)

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 Opteron 154 and Celeron 1047UE

AMD

Opteron 154

The Opteron 154 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Venus (2004−2005) architecture. It features 1 cores and 1 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 2.8 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 1 MB. Built on 90 nm process technology. Socket: 939. Thermal design power (TDP): 104 Watt. Memory support: DDR1. Passmark benchmark score: 655 points. Launch price was $800.

Intel

Celeron 1047UE

The Celeron 1047UE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 20 January 2013 (12 years ago). It is based on the Ivy Bridge (2012−2013) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Max frequency: 1.4 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1023. Thermal design power (TDP): 512 kB + 2 MB. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 675 points. Launch price was $134.

Processing Power

The Opteron 154 packs 1 cores / 1 threads, while the Celeron 1047UE offers 2 cores / 2 threads — the Celeron 1047UE has 1 more core. Boost clocks reach 2.8 GHz on the Opteron 154 versus 1.4 GHz on the Celeron 1047UE — a 66.7% clock advantage for the Opteron 154. The Opteron 154 uses the Venus (2004−2005) architecture (90 nm), while the Celeron 1047UE uses Ivy Bridge (2012−2013) (22 nm). In PassMark, the Opteron 154 scores 655 against the Celeron 1047UE's 675 — a 3% lead for the Celeron 1047UE. L3 cache: 0 kB on the Opteron 154 vs 2 MB (total) on the Celeron 1047UE.

FeatureOpteron 154Celeron 1047UE
Cores / Threads
1 / 1
2 / 2+100%
Boost Clock
2.8 GHz+100%
1.4 GHz
Base Clock
2.8 GHz
L3 Cache
0 kB
2 MB (total)
L2 Cache
1 MB+300%
256K (per core)
Process
90 nm
22 nm-76%
Architecture
Venus (2004−2005)
Ivy Bridge (2012−2013)
PassMark
655
675+3%
Geekbench 6 Single
159
Geekbench 6 Multi
293
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Memory & Platform

The Opteron 154 uses the 939 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the Celeron 1047UE uses BGA1023 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureOpteron 154Celeron 1047UE
Socket
939
BGA1023
PCIe Generation
PCIe 2.0
PCIe 3.0+50%
Max RAM Speed
DDR3-1600
Max RAM Capacity
16 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
16
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Opteron 154) / VT-x (Celeron 1047UE). The Celeron 1047UE includes integrated graphics (Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge)), while the Opteron 154 requires a dedicated GPU.

FeatureOpteron 154Celeron 1047UE
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge)
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
VT-x