AMD A6-3400M vs Intel Celeron N2815

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AMD A6-3400M or AMD A6-3400M – 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 AMD A6-3400M features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A6-3400M, you'll need a motherboard with a FS1 socket.
The Intel Celeron N2815 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2013 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N2815, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
AMD A Family Intel Celeron
1 Generation 6
AMD A6-3400M Name Intel Celeron N2815
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD A6-3000M Group Intel Celeron J1000/N2000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A6-3400M has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A6-3400M is 1.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.3 GHz.
The Intel Celeron N2815 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N2815 is 1.86 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.13 GHz.
Yes Overclocking No
4 Threads 2
No Hyperthreading No
4x Cores 2x
normal Core architecture normal
2.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 2.13 GHz
4 CPU Cores 2
2.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.13 GHz
1.4 GHz Frequency 1.86 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A6-3400M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A6-3400M uses the AMD Radeon HD 6520G, which has 320 texture shaders
and 5 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Celeron N2815 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N2815 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1), which has 32 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
32 nm Technology 22 nm
0.4 GHz GPU frequency 0.31 GHz
5 Execution units 4
3 Generation 7
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.76 GHz
320 Shaders 32
-- Max. displays --
11 Direct X 11.2
1.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
Q2/2011 Release date Q3/2013
AMD Radeon HD 6520G GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
 
 

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 VP8 No
Decode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode
Decode AVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
No VP9 No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) 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.
No AES-NI No
-- Bandwidth 17.1 GB/s
0 bytes Max. Memory 8.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
No ECC No
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3-1066
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 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 7.5 W watts.
None TDP down 4.5 W
-- Tjunction max 105 °C
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 7.5 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A6-3400M is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Celeron N2815 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
32 nm Technology 22 nm
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
Llano (K10) Architecture Bay Trail
FS1 Socket BGA 1170
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
4.0 MB L3-Cache 1.0 MB
-- Chip design Monolithic
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
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Q2/2011 Release date Q4/2013
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
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