Intel Celeron 420 vs AMD A9-9410

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Intel Celeron 420 or Intel Celeron 420 – 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 420 features 1 processor cores and has the capability to manage 1 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2007 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron 420, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
The AMD A9-9410 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2017 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A9-9410, you'll need a motherboard with a FP4 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Celeron 420 Name AMD A9-9410
Intel Celeron 400 Group AMD A9-9000
1 Generation 4
Intel Celeron Family AMD A
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron 420 has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 1 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron 420 is 1.6 GHz
The processor has one core only.
The AMD A9-9410 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A9-9410 is 2.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz.
1 CPU Cores 2
None None 3.5 GHz
None None 3.2 GHz
1 Threads 2
1.6 GHz Frequency 2.9 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
1x Core Cores 2x
No Hyperthreading No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron 420 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD A9-9410 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A9-9410 uses the AMD Radeon R5 - 192 (Stoney Ridge), which has 192 texture shaders
and 3 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Direct X 12
-- Execution units 3
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
-- Release date Q2/2016
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Shaders 192
GPU name AMD Radeon R5 - 192 (Stoney Ridge)
-- Generation 7
-- GPU frequency 0.8 GHz
-- Technology 28 nm
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 Memory type DDR4-2133
-- Bandwidth --
No ECC No
2 Memory channels 1
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
16.0 GB Max. Memory 8.0 GB
 
 

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.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 25 W watts.
None TDP down 10 W
-- Tjunction max 90 °C
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 25 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron 420 is manufactured using a 65 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 AMD A9-9410 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
Monolithic Chip design --
0 bytes L3-Cache 2.0 MB
LGA 775 Socket FP4
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
512.0 KB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q2/2007 Release date Q2/2017
Conroe (Core) Architecture Stoney Ridge (Excavator)
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price --
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
None Virtualization AMD-V
-- Part Number --
65 nm Technology 28 nm