Intel Celeron N2930 vs AMD A6-1450

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Intel Celeron N2930 or Intel Celeron N2930 – 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 N2930 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2014 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N2930, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
The AMD A6-1450 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2013 and belongs to the 7 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A6-1450, you'll need a motherboard with a FT3 socket.
Intel Celeron N2930 Name AMD A6-1450
Intel Celeron J1000/N2000 Group AMD A6-1000
6 Generation 7
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Celeron Family AMD A
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron N2930 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N2930 is 1.83 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.16 GHz.
The AMD A6-1450 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A6-1450 is 1.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 1.4 GHz.
4x Cores 4x
4 CPU Cores 4
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking Yes
2.16 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 1.4 GHz
2.16 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 1.4 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
1.83 GHz Frequency 1.0 GHz
4 Threads 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron N2930 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N2930 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 A6-1450 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A6-1450 uses the AMD Radeon HD 8250, which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
4 Execution units 2
32 Shaders 128
11.2 Direct X 11.1
0.85 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.4 GHz
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU name AMD Radeon HD 8250
-- Max. displays --
22 nm Technology 28 nm
0.31 GHz GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
Q3/2013 Release date Q2/2013
7 Generation 5
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
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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.
Decode VC-1 Decode
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No VP8 No
No VP9 No
No AV1 No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) 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-1066
8.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
21.3 GB/s Bandwidth --
No ECC No
No AES-NI Yes
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

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 8 W watts.
4.5 W TDP down None
7.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 8 W
100 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron N2930 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 A6-1450 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization AMD-V
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Monolithic Chip design --
Bay Trail Architecture Kabini (Jaguar)
BGA 1170 Socket FT3
22 nm Technology 28 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
41 $ Release price --
Q1/2014 Release date Q2/2013
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
2.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron N2930
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
2932
2932
AMD A6-1450
4C 4T @ 1.0 GHz
1902
1902

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD A6-1450
4C 4T @ 1.0 GHz
1653
1653
Intel Celeron N2930
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
1000
1000

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron N2930
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
917
917
AMD A6-1450
4C 4T @ 1.0 GHz
749
749

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron N2930
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
113
113
AMD A6-1450
4C 4T @ 1.0 GHz
106
106

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

Intel Celeron N2930
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
1.4
1.4
AMD A6-1450
4C 4T @ 1.0 GHz
1.0
1.0

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

Intel Celeron N2930
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
0.4
0.4
AMD A6-1450
4C 4T @ 1.0 GHz
0.3
0.3