Celeron J4025vsRyzen Threadripper 9970X
The Celeron J4025 is a tiny, low-power chip for basic office work or a simple home server, while the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X 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 9970X
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 9970X wins decisively for anyone needing serious multi-tasking or creation power.
The Celeron J4025 is the smarter pick for budget buyers who only need basic office or web tasks.
Choose the Celeron J4025 for a low-power, silent home server or a simple web browsing machine.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Celeron J4025 better than the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X?
Overall the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (64 vs 1 out of 100), so it leads the Celeron J4025 in most workloads.
How much faster is the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X than the Celeron J4025?
Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X is roughly 6300% 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 9970X?
If you want the most performance, pick the Ryzen Threadripper 9970X. 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.