Intel Celeron N2920 vs AMD C-70

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Intel Celeron N2920 or Intel Celeron N2920 – 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 N2920 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2013 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N2920, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
The AMD C-70 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2012 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD C series.
To use the AMD C-70, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 413 socket.
Mobile Segment Mobile
6 Generation 1
Intel Celeron Family AMD C
Intel Celeron J1000/N2000 Group AMD C
Intel Celeron N2920 Name AMD C-70
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron N2920 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N2920 is 1.86 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.0 GHz.
The AMD C-70 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD C-70 is 1.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 1.33 GHz.
4 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
2.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 1.33 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
4 CPU Cores 2
4x Cores 2x
2.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 1.33 GHz
No Overclocking Yes
1.86 GHz Frequency 1.0 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron N2920 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N2920 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 C-70 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD C-70 uses the AMD Radeon HD 6290, which has 80 texture shaders
and 1 execution units.
7 Generation 3
32 Shaders 80
-- Max. displays --
0.31 GHz GPU frequency 0.28 GHz
0.84 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.4 GHz
4 Execution units 1
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
11.2 Direct X 11
22 nm Technology 40 nm
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU name AMD Radeon HD 6290
Q3/2013 Release date Q3/2011
 
 

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
No AV1 No
No VP8 No
Decode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No VP9 No
Decode VC-1 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 17.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
8.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
2 Memory channels 1
pci PCIe pci
DDR3-1066 Memory type DDR3-1066
No AES-NI No
No ECC No
17.1 GB/s Bandwidth --
 
 

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 9 W watts.
105 °C Tjunction max --
4.5 W TDP down None
7.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 9 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron N2920 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 C-70 is manufactured using a 40 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
-- Part Number --
BGA 1170 Socket BGA 413
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Monolithic Chip design --
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4a
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization AMD-V
Bay Trail Architecture Ontario (Bobcat)
2.0 MB L3-Cache 1.0 MB
22 nm Technology 40 nm
Q4/2013 Release date Q3/2012
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron N2920
4C 4T @ 1.86 GHz
2715
2715
AMD C-70
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
768
768

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Celeron N2920
4C 4T @ 1.86 GHz
930
930
AMD C-70
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
598
598

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron N2920
4C 4T @ 1.86 GHz
849
849
AMD C-70
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
422
422

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

Intel Celeron N2920
4C 4T @ 1.86 GHz
1.4
1.4
AMD C-70
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
0.4
0.4

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

Intel Celeron N2920
4C 4T @ 1.86 GHz
0.4
0.4
AMD C-70
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
0.2
0.2