Intel Celeron N2840 vs AMD A4-6210

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Intel Celeron N2840 or Intel Celeron N2840 – 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 N2840 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N2840, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
The AMD A4-6210 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-6210, you'll need a motherboard with a AM1 socket.
Intel Celeron J1000/N2000 Group AMD A4-6000
Intel Celeron N2840 Name AMD A4-6210
Intel Celeron Family AMD A
6 Generation 3
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron N2840 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N2840 is 2.16 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.58 GHz.
The AMD A4-6210 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-6210 is 1.8 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
2 Threads 4
2x Cores 4x
No Overclocking No
2.58 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
2 CPU Cores 4
2.58 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
2.16 GHz Frequency 1.8 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron N2840 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N2840 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 A4-6210 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-6210 uses the AMD Radeon R3 (Beema), which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
7 Generation 6
0.79 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
32 Shaders 128
4 Execution units 2
-- Max. displays --
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU name AMD Radeon R3 (Beema)
22 nm Technology 28 nm
Q3/2013 Release date Q2/2014
0.31 GHz GPU frequency 0.6 GHz
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
11.2 Direct X 12
 
 

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

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.
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3L-1600
No AES-NI Yes
21.3 GB/s Bandwidth --
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
8.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 7.5 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 15 W watts.
7.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
100 °C Tjunction max --
4.5 W TDP down None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron N2840 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 A4-6210 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
BGA 1170 Socket AM1
Bay Trail Architecture Richland (Piledriver)
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization AMD-V
107 $ Release price --
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1.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
22 nm Technology 32 nm
Q2/2014 Release date Q2/2014
Monolithic Chip design --
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4