Celeron J4025vsRyzen Threadripper 9960X
The Celeron J4025 is a tiny, low-power chip for basic office work or a home server, while the Ryzen Threadripper 9960X is a monster workstation CPU for heavy 3D rendering and video production.
Celeron J4025
Gemini Lake Refresh · 14 nm · 2019
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Ryzen Threadripper 9960X
Shimada Peak · 4 nm · 2025
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Overall Performance Score
A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest desktop CPU available.
Side-by-Side Specs
Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.
Which should you buy?
The Ryzen Threadripper 9960X wins decisively for any demanding task, offering vastly more processing power and threads.
For budget buyers, the Celeron J4025 is the smarter pick due to its much lower power use and cost.
The Celeron J4025 is the right choice for a low-power, silent home server or basic office machine where speed isn't needed.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Celeron J4025 better than the Ryzen Threadripper 9960X?
Overall the Ryzen Threadripper 9960X is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (56 vs 1 out of 100), so it leads the Celeron J4025 in most workloads.
How much faster is the Ryzen Threadripper 9960X than the Celeron J4025?
Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the Ryzen Threadripper 9960X is roughly 5500% faster than the Celeron J4025 overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.
Which should you buy, the Celeron J4025 or the Ryzen Threadripper 9960X?
If you want the most performance, pick the Ryzen Threadripper 9960X. If the Celeron J4025 is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.