Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 1500X outperforms the cheaper Celeron G540 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G540 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 1500X is 2046 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G540.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G540
- Up to 90% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1500X - $19.25 vs $195.0
- Up to 87% better value when playing F1 23 than Ryzen 5 1500X - $0.13 vs $0.99 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1500X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Performs up to 38% better in F1 23 than Celeron G540 - 197 vs 143 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G540 - 8 vs 2 threads
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
143
72%
Value, $/FPS
$0.13/FPS
100%
Price, $
$19.25
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G540 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X |
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Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
Celeron | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |