AMD A6-5400B vs Intel Celeron N3150

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AMD A6-5400B or AMD A6-5400B – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD A6-5400B features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2012 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A6-5400B, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2 socket.
The Intel Celeron N3150 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2015 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N3150, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
AMD A Family Intel Celeron
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD A6-5000 Group Intel Celeron J3000/N3000
4 Generation 8
AMD A6-5400B Name Intel Celeron N3150
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A6-5400B has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A6-5400B is 3.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.8 GHz.
The Intel Celeron N3150 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N3150 is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.08 GHz.
3.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.08 GHz
3.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 2.08 GHz
2 Threads 4
2 CPU Cores 4
2x Cores 4x
normal Core architecture normal
3.6 GHz Frequency 1.6 GHz
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A6-5400B has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A6-5400B uses the AMD Radeon HD 7540D, which has 192 texture shaders
and 3 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Celeron N3150 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N3150 uses the Intel HD Graphics 400, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
32 nm Technology 14 nm
11 Direct X 12
Q2/2012 Release date Q1/2015
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.64 GHz
0.64 GHz GPU frequency 0.32 GHz
3 Execution units 12
AMD Radeon HD 7540D GPU name Intel HD Graphics 400
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 8.0 GB
4 Generation 8
192 Shaders 96
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode AVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
No VP8 Decode
No VP9 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode
Decode h264 Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 8.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
No ECC No
0 bytes Max. Memory 8.0 GB
-- Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR3-1866 Memory type DDR3L-1600
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6 W watts.
None TDP down 4 W
-- Tjunction max 90 °C
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 6 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A6-5400B is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Celeron N3150 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
-- Release price --
28 nm Technology 14 nm
FM2 Socket BGA 1170
-- Part Number --
1.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Chip design Monolithic
Kabini (Jaguar) Architecture Braswell
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
Q3/2012 Release date Q2/2015