Intel Celeron J1850 vs AMD Sempron 3850

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Intel Celeron J1850 or Intel Celeron J1850 – 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 J1850 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron J1850, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
The AMD Sempron 3850 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Sempron series.
To use the AMD Sempron 3850, you'll need a motherboard with a AM1 socket.
Intel Celeron J1850 Name AMD Sempron 3850
6 Generation 1
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Celeron Family AMD Sempron
Intel Celeron J1000/N2000 Group AMD Sempron 2000/3000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron J1850 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron J1850 is 2.0 GHz
The AMD Sempron 3850 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Sempron 3850 is 1.3 GHz
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading No
4x Cores 4x
2.0 GHz Frequency 1.3 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
4 CPU Cores 4
4 Threads 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron J1850 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron J1850 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1), which has 32 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Sempron 3850 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Sempron 3850 uses the AMD Radeon HD 8280, which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
4 Execution units 2
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU name AMD Radeon HD 8280
11.2 Direct X 11.1
0.69 GHz GPU frequency 0.45 GHz
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
0.79 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
7 Generation 5
Q3/2013 Release date Q2/2013
-- Max. displays --
22 nm Technology 28 nm
32 Shaders 128
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 8.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 8.0 GB distributed across 1 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 12.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 1
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3L-1600
8.0 GB Max. Memory 8.0 GB
No ECC No
21.3 GB/s Bandwidth 12.8 GB/s
No AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 10 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.
10 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 25 W
100 °C Tjunction max 90 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron J1850 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 Sempron 3850 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Part Number --
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization AMD-V
2.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Bay Trail Architecture Kabini (Jaguar)
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price 30 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Q3/2013 Release date Q2/2014
BGA 1170 Socket AM1
22 nm Technology 28 nm
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron J1850
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
2628
2628
AMD Sempron 3850
4C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
2447
2447

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron J1850
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
502
502
AMD Sempron 3850
4C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
495
495

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron J1850
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
160
160
AMD Sempron 3850
4C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
158
158