AMD RX-421ND vs Intel Celeron G6900TE

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AMD RX-421ND or AMD RX-421ND – 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 RX-421ND features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2015 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD R series.
To use the AMD RX-421ND, you'll need a motherboard with a FP4 socket.
The Intel Celeron G6900TE features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron G6900TE, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1700 socket.
1 Generation 10
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD RX 1st Gen. Group Intel Celeron G6000
AMD RX-421ND Name Intel Celeron G6900TE
AMD R Family Intel Celeron
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD RX-421ND has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD RX-421ND is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.4 GHz.
The Intel Celeron G6900TE has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron G6900TE is 2.4 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
4 Threads 2
4x Cores 2x Golden Cove
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
normal Core architecture normal
2.1 GHz Frequency 2.4 GHz
4 CPU Cores 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD RX-421ND does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Celeron G6900TE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron G6900TE uses the Intel UHD Graphics 710, which has 128 texture shaders
and 16 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Generation 13
-- Direct X 12
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.3 GHz
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
-- Shaders 128
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units 16
-- Technology 14 nm
-- Release date Q1/2022
GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 710
-- GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
 
 

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.
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- AV1 Decode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
-- Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
0 bytes Max. Memory 128.0 GB
DDR3-2133, DDR4-2400 Memory type DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 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.
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
90 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
12 W TDP down None
 
 

Technical details

The AMD RX-421ND is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Celeron G6900TE is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
FP4 Socket LGA 1700
Merlin Falcon (Excavator) Architecture Alder Lake S
AMD-V, AMD-Vt Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
RE421NAAY43KA Part Number --
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
-- Release price 53 $
0 bytes L3-Cache 4.0 MB
-- Chip design Monolithic
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
2.0 MB L2-Cache 2.5 MB
28 nm Technology 10 nm
Q4/2015 Release date Q1/2022
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2