Intel Celeron G6900TE vs AMD A8-7100

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Intel Celeron G6900TE or Intel Celeron G6900TE – 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 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.
The AMD A8-7100 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A8-7100, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2+ socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Celeron G6900TE Name AMD A8-7100
Intel Celeron Family AMD A
10 Generation 4
Intel Celeron G6000 Group AMD A8-7000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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
The AMD A8-7100 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A8-7100 is 1.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
2 Threads 4
None None 2.4 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading No
2x Golden Cove Cores 4x
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
2.4 GHz Frequency 1.8 GHz
None None 3.0 GHz
2 CPU Cores 4
 
 

Internal 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.
The AMD A8-7100 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A8-7100 uses the AMD Radeon R5 - 256 (Kaveri), which has 256 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.45 GHz
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2014
12 Direct X 12
Intel UHD Graphics 710 GPU name AMD Radeon R5 - 256 (Kaveri)
14 nm Technology 28 nm
-- Max. displays --
128 Shaders 256
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
16 Execution units 4
13 Generation 6
1.3 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.51 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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.
2 Memory channels 2
128.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth --
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800 Memory type DDR3-1600
 
 

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 19 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max --
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 19 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron G6900TE is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD A8-7100 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
Q1/2022 Release date Q2/2014
-- Part Number --
2.5 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Monolithic Chip design --
Alder Lake S Architecture Kaveri (Steamroller)
10 nm Technology 28 nm
LGA 1700 Socket FM2+
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems
53 $ Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
4.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB