Intel Celeron N2840 vs AMD E-240

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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 E-240 features 1 processor cores and has the capability to manage 1 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD E series.
To use the AMD E-240, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 413 socket.
Intel Celeron Family AMD E
Intel Celeron N2840 Name AMD E-240
Mobile Segment Mobile
6 Generation 1
Intel Celeron J1000/N2000 Group AMD E/E1/E2-1000
 
 

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 E-240 has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 1 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD E-240 is 1.5 GHz
The processor has one core only.
2.58 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
normal Core architecture normal
2 CPU Cores 1
2.58 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
2 Threads 1
2.16 GHz Frequency 1.5 GHz
No Overclocking No
2x Cores 1x
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 E-240 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD E-240 uses the AMD Radeon HD 6310, which has 80 texture shaders
and 1 execution units.
-- Max. displays --
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU name AMD Radeon HD 6310
32 Shaders 80
11.2 Direct X 11
Q3/2013 Release date Q4/2010
7 Generation 3
4 Execution units 1
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
22 nm Technology 40 nm
0.31 GHz GPU frequency 0.49 GHz
0.79 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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.
No AES-NI Yes
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3-1066
2 Memory channels 1
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
21.3 GB/s Bandwidth --
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 18 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max --
4.5 W TDP down None
7.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 18 W
 
 

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 E-240 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
BGA 1170 Socket BGA 413
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
107 $ Release price --
Q2/2014 Release date Q1/2011
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Monolithic Chip design --
Bay Trail Architecture Zacate (Bobcat)
1.0 MB L3-Cache 1.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
22 nm Technology 32 nm
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization AMD-V