AMD E-450 vs Intel Celeron N2940

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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AMD E-450 or AMD E-450 – 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 E-450 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD E series.
To use the AMD E-450, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 413 socket.
The Intel Celeron N2940 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N2940, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
AMD E Family Intel Celeron
Mobile Segment Mobile
1 Generation 6
AMD E-450 Name Intel Celeron N2940
AMD E/E1/E2-1000 Group Intel Celeron J1000/N2000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD E-450 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD E-450 is 1.65 GHz
The Intel Celeron N2940 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N2940 is 1.83 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.25 GHz.
None None 2.25 GHz
2 CPU Cores 4
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking No
1.65 GHz Frequency 1.83 GHz
2x Cores 4x
2 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
None None 2.25 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD E-450 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD E-450 uses the AMD Radeon HD 6320, which has 80 texture shaders
and 1 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Celeron N2940 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N2940 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1), which has 32 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
1 Execution units 4
3 Generation 7
11 Direct X 11.2
80 Shaders 32
1.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
0.51 GHz GPU frequency 0.31 GHz
40 nm Technology 22 nm
Q4/2010 Release date Q3/2013
-- Max. displays --
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.85 GHz
AMD Radeon HD 6320 GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
 
 

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.
Decode AVC Decode / Encode
No VP8 No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode h264 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No VP9 No
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No AV1 No
 
 

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 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
0 bytes Max. Memory 8.0 GB
No ECC No
Yes AES-NI No
1 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
-- Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
Memory type DDR3-1333
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 18 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 7.5 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
18 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 7.5 W
None TDP down 4.5 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD E-450 is manufactured using a 32 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 N2940 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
1.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q3/2011 Release date Q2/2014
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
-- Part Number --
Zacate (Bobcat) Architecture Bay Trail
32 nm Technology 22 nm
BGA 413 Socket BGA 1170
-- Chip design Monolithic
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron N2940
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
3054
3054
AMD E-450
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz
1136
1136

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Celeron N2940
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
1035
1035
AMD E-450
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz
431
431

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron N2940
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
955
955
AMD E-450
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz
622
622

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron N2940
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
730
730
AMD E-450
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz
220
220

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron N2940
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
218
218
AMD E-450
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz
122
122

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

Intel Celeron N2940
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
10.3
10.3
AMD E-450
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz
8.4
8.4

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron N2940
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
1.6
1.6
AMD E-450
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz
0.6
0.6

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron N2940
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
0.4
0.4
AMD E-450
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz
0.3
0.3