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
AMD R Family Intel Celeron
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD RX-421ND Name Intel Celeron G6900TE
AMD RX 1st Gen. Group Intel Celeron G6000
 
 

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
4 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
2.1 GHz Frequency 2.4 GHz
No Overclocking No
4x Cores 2x Golden Cove
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
4 CPU Cores 2
No Hyperthreading Yes
 
 

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.
-- Execution units 16
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
-- Technology 14 nm
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.3 GHz
-- Direct X 12
-- Max. displays --
-- GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
-- Shaders 128
-- Generation 13
-- Release date Q1/2022
GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 710
 
 

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

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
0 bytes Max. Memory 128.0 GB
DDR3-2133, DDR4-2400 Memory type DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC No
-- Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

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.
90 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
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.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
28 nm Technology 10 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
RE421NAAY43KA Part Number --
-- Release price 53 $
FP4 Socket LGA 1700
Q4/2015 Release date Q1/2022
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Merlin Falcon (Excavator) Architecture Alder Lake S
0 bytes L3-Cache 4.0 MB
-- Chip design Monolithic
AMD-V, AMD-Vt Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
2.0 MB L2-Cache 2.5 MB