AMD G-T56N vs Intel Celeron N2930

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AMD G-T56N or AMD G-T56N – 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 G-T56N features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD G series.
The Intel Celeron N2930 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2014 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N2930, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD G-T56N Name Intel Celeron N2930
AMD G Family Intel Celeron
1 Generation 6
AMD G Group Intel Celeron J1000/N2000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD G-T56N has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD G-T56N is 1.65 GHz
The Intel Celeron N2930 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N2930 is 1.83 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.16 GHz.
2 Threads 4
No Overclocking No
1.65 GHz Frequency 1.83 GHz
None None 2.16 GHz
2x Cores 4x
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
None None 2.16 GHz
2 CPU Cores 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD G-T56N has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD G-T56N uses the AMD Radeon HD 6310, 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 N2930 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N2930 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1), which has 32 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
1 Execution units 4
AMD Radeon HD 6310 GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
0.49 GHz GPU frequency 0.31 GHz
3 Generation 7
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.85 GHz
11 Direct X 11.2
Q4/2010 Release date Q3/2013
-- Max. displays --
1.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
80 Shaders 32
40 nm Technology 22 nm
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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 AV1 No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode
Decode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No VP8 No
No VP9 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.
No AES-NI No
0 bytes Max. Memory 8.0 GB
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3-1333
pci PCIe pci
No ECC No
-- Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
1 Memory channels 2
 
 

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
None TDP down 4.5 W
18 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 7.5 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD G-T56N is manufactured using a 40 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 N2930 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
-- Part Number --
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Socket BGA 1170
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Q1/2011 Release date Q1/2014
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
1.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
-- Release price 41 $
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Ontario (Bobcat) Architecture Bay Trail
-- Chip design Monolithic
40 nm Technology 22 nm
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron N2930
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
2932
2932
AMD G-T56N
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz
1222
1222

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Celeron N2930
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
1000
1000
AMD G-T56N
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz
766
766

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron N2930
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
917
917
AMD G-T56N
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz
666
666

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron N2930
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
719
719
AMD G-T56N
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz
294
294

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron N2930
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
216
216
AMD G-T56N
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz
157
157