Intel Celeron 420 vs AMD A9-9410

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Intel Celeron 420 or Intel Celeron 420 – 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 420 features 1 processor cores and has the capability to manage 1 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2007 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron 420, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
The AMD A9-9410 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2017 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A9-9410, you'll need a motherboard with a FP4 socket.
Intel Celeron Family AMD A
Intel Celeron 400 Group AMD A9-9000
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
1 Generation 4
Intel Celeron 420 Name AMD A9-9410
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron 420 has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 1 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron 420 is 1.6 GHz
The processor has one core only.
The AMD A9-9410 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A9-9410 is 2.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz.
1 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
1 Threads 2
1x Core Cores 2x
1.6 GHz Frequency 2.9 GHz
None None 3.2 GHz
None None 3.5 GHz
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron 420 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD A9-9410 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A9-9410 uses the AMD Radeon R5 - 192 (Stoney Ridge), which has 192 texture shaders
and 3 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Shaders 192
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
-- Generation 7
GPU name AMD Radeon R5 - 192 (Stoney Ridge)
-- Technology 28 nm
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Direct X 12
-- GPU frequency 0.8 GHz
-- Execution units 3
-- Release date Q2/2016
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

16.0 GB Max. Memory 8.0 GB
2 Memory channels 1
-- Bandwidth --
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 Memory type DDR4-2133
pci PCIe pci
 
 

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 25 W watts.
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 25 W
None TDP down 10 W
-- Tjunction max 90 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron 420 is manufactured using a 65 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD A9-9410 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
0 bytes L3-Cache 2.0 MB
LGA 775 Socket FP4
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
-- Release price --
None Virtualization AMD-V
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
Conroe (Core) Architecture Stoney Ridge (Excavator)
Monolithic Chip design --
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
65 nm Technology 28 nm
512.0 KB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q2/2007 Release date Q2/2017