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 Threads 2
1 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
None None 3.2 GHz
No Overclocking No
None None 3.5 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
1x Core Cores 2x
1.6 GHz Frequency 2.9 GHz
 
 

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.
-- GPU frequency 0.8 GHz
-- Execution units 3
-- Release date Q2/2016
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
-- Shaders 192
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Generation 7
-- Direct X 12
-- Technology 28 nm
GPU name AMD Radeon R5 - 192 (Stoney Ridge)
 
 

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.
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode
-- AV1 No
-- VP9 Decode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- VP8 Decode
-- h264 Decode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

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

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.
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 25 W
None TDP down 10 W
-- Tjunction max 90 °C
 
 

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.
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
512.0 KB L2-Cache 0 bytes
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
0 bytes L3-Cache 2.0 MB
Q2/2007 Release date Q2/2017
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
LGA 775 Socket FP4
Conroe (Core) Architecture Stoney Ridge (Excavator)
None Virtualization AMD-V
65 nm Technology 28 nm
Monolithic Chip design --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)