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
1 Generation 4
Intel Celeron 420 Name AMD A9-9410
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Celeron 400 Group AMD A9-9000
 
 

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.
No Overclocking No
1 Threads 2
1x Core Cores 2x
None None 3.5 GHz
1.6 GHz Frequency 2.9 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
normal Core architecture normal
None None 3.2 GHz
1 CPU Cores 2
 
 

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.
-- Technology 28 nm
-- GPU frequency 0.8 GHz
-- Execution units 3
-- Generation 7
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Shaders 192
-- Max. displays --
-- Direct X 12
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Release date Q2/2016
GPU name AMD Radeon R5 - 192 (Stoney Ridge)
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

Memory & PCIe

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

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

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.
65 nm Technology 28 nm
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
None Virtualization AMD-V
Conroe (Core) Architecture Stoney Ridge (Excavator)
LGA 775 Socket FP4
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L3-Cache 2.0 MB
Monolithic Chip design --
512.0 KB L2-Cache 0 bytes
-- Part Number --
Q2/2007 Release date Q2/2017
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Release price --