CPU Showdown

Celeron J4125vsEPYC 9755

The Celeron J4125 is a tiny, low-power chip for basic home servers or media boxes, while the EPYC 9755 is a massive server processor built for heavy cloud or enterprise workloads.

Intel Celeron J4125
4C / 4T · 10W
VS
AMD EPYC 9755
128C / 256T · 500W
Intel

Celeron J4125

Gemini Lake Refresh · 14 nm · 2019

2score
3.8/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
4 / 4
TDP
10W
Boost Clock
2.7 GHz
L3 Cache
4 MB

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AMD

EPYC 9755

Turin · 4 nm · 2024

100score
2.8/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
128 / 256
TDP
500W
Boost Clock
4.1 GHz
L3 Cache
512 MB

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Aggregate Performance

Overall Performance Score

A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest desktop CPU available.

Celeron J4125
2
EPYC 9755Winner
100
EPYC 9755 leads by 4900.0% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#1EPYC 9755100
#2Ryzen Threadripper 9980X86
#523Pentium G4560T2
#524Celeron J41252
#525Celeron G59252
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.

SpecsCeleron J4125EPYC 9755
Cores
Total Cores4128
Threads4256
Base Clock2.0 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost Clock2.7 GHz4.1 GHz
Cache
L2 Cache4 MB128 MB
L3 Cache4 MB512 MB
Platform
SocketFCBGA1090SP5
MemoryDDR4DDR5
PCIePCIe 2.0PCIe 5.0
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics 600
Power
Base TDP10W500W
General
ArchitectureGemini Lake RefreshTurin
Process14 nm4 nm
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The EPYC 9755 wins decisively for any serious computing, leaving the Celeron J4125 far behind in performance.

Best value

For budget buyers, the Celeron J4125 is the smarter pick due to its extremely low power draw and adequate speed for basic tasks.

When the other wins

The weaker Celeron J4125 is the right choice for a low-cost, fanless home server running lightweight applications.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the Celeron J4125 better than the EPYC 9755?

Overall the EPYC 9755 is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (100 vs 2 out of 100), so it leads the Celeron J4125 in most workloads.

How much faster is the EPYC 9755 than the Celeron J4125?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the EPYC 9755 is roughly 4900% faster than the Celeron J4125 overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the Celeron J4125 or the EPYC 9755?

If you want the most performance, pick the EPYC 9755. If the Celeron J4125 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.