Intel Celeron N2805 vs AMD FX-9590

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Intel Celeron N2805 or Intel Celeron N2805 – 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 N2805 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N2805, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
The AMD FX-9590 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD FX series.
To use the AMD FX-9590, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3+ socket.
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Celeron N2805 Name AMD FX-9590
Intel Celeron Family AMD FX
6 Generation 2
Intel Celeron J1000/N2000 Group AMD FX-9000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron N2805 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N2805 is 1.46 GHz
The AMD FX-9590 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD FX-9590 is 4.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 5.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
2 Threads 8
None None 5.0 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
2x Cores 8x
No Overclocking Yes
normal Core architecture normal
1.46 GHz Frequency 4.7 GHz
None None 5.0 GHz
2 CPU Cores 8
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron N2805 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N2805 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 FX-9590 does not have integrated graphics.
0.31 GHz GPU frequency --
Q3/2013 Release date --
11.2 Direct X --
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU name
22 nm Technology --
-- Max. displays --
32 Shaders --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
4 Execution units --
7 Generation --
0.67 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 4.0 GB distributed across 1 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 8.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
1 Memory channels 2
4.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
8.6 GB/s Bandwidth --
DDR3-1066 Memory type DDR3-1866
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 4.3 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 220 W watts.
80 °C Tjunction max --
4.3 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 220 W
2.5 W TDP down None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron N2805 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 1.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD FX-9590 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
Q3/2013 Release date Q3/2013
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization AMD-V
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Monolithic Chip design --
Bay Trail Architecture Vishera (Piledriver)
22 nm Technology 32 nm
BGA 1170 Socket AM3+
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Release price 270 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
1.0 MB L3-Cache 8.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD FX-9590
8C 8T @ 4.7 GHz
13110
13110
Intel Celeron N2805
2C 2T @ 1.46 GHz
1027
1027

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD FX-9590
8C 8T @ 4.7 GHz
10465
10465
Intel Celeron N2805
2C 2T @ 1.46 GHz
332
332

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD FX-9590
8C 8T @ 4.7 GHz
3020
3020
Intel Celeron N2805
2C 2T @ 1.46 GHz
280
280

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD FX-9590
8C 8T @ 4.7 GHz
2587
2587
Intel Celeron N2805
2C 2T @ 1.46 GHz
591
591

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD FX-9590
8C 8T @ 4.7 GHz
713
713
Intel Celeron N2805
2C 2T @ 1.46 GHz
45
45

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD FX-9590
8C 8T @ 4.7 GHz
634
634
Intel Celeron N2805
2C 2T @ 1.46 GHz
148
148

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

AMD FX-9590
8C 8T @ 4.7 GHz
625.9
625.9

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

AMD FX-9590
8C 8T @ 4.7 GHz
114
114
Intel Celeron N2805
2C 2T @ 1.46 GHz
23
23

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD FX-9590
8C 8T @ 4.7 GHz
8.5
8.5
Intel Celeron N2805
2C 2T @ 1.46 GHz
0.5
0.5

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD FX-9590
8C 8T @ 4.7 GHz
1.4
1.4
Intel Celeron N2805
2C 2T @ 1.46 GHz
0.3
0.3