Intel Celeron 2950M vs AMD E1-1500

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Intel Celeron 2950M or Intel Celeron 2950M – 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 Intel Celeron 2950M features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron 2950M, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1168 socket.
The AMD E1-1500 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2013 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD E series.
To use the AMD E1-1500, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 413 socket.
Intel Celeron 2000 Group AMD E1/E2-1000
4 Generation 1
Intel Celeron 2950M Name AMD E1-1500
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Celeron Family AMD E
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron 2950M has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron 2950M is 2.0 GHz
The AMD E1-1500 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD E1-1500 is 1.48 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
2.0 GHz Frequency 1.48 GHz
2 CPU Cores 2
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading No
2x Cores 2x
2 Threads 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron 2950M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron 2950M uses the Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1), which has 80 texture shaders
and 10 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD E1-1500 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD E1-1500 uses the AMD Radeon HD 7310, which has 80 texture shaders
and 1 execution units.
1.1 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
22 nm Technology 40 nm
11.1 Direct X 11
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
10 Execution units 1
Q4/2012 Release date Q2/2012
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) GPU name AMD Radeon HD 7310
80 Shaders 80
0.4 GHz GPU frequency 0.53 GHz
7.5 Generation 4
-- 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
No VP9 No
No VP8 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode
No AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 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.
DDR3L-1600 Memory type DDR3-1066
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth --
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
32.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
2 Memory channels 1
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 37 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 18 W watts.
37 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 18 W
100 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron 2950M is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD E1-1500 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
22 nm Technology 32 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
-- Part Number --
Monolithic Chip design --
Q4/2013 Release date Q1/2013
-- Release price --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
2.0 MB L3-Cache 1.0 MB
BGA 1168 Socket BGA 413
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
Haswell U Architecture Zacate (Bobcat)