Intel Celeron N2840 vs AMD E-300

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Intel Celeron N2840 or Intel Celeron N2840 – 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 N2840 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N2840, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
The AMD E-300 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD E series.
To use the AMD E-300, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 413 socket.
Intel Celeron Family AMD E
6 Generation 1
Intel Celeron N2840 Name AMD E-300
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Celeron J1000/N2000 Group AMD E/E1/E2-1000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron N2840 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N2840 is 2.16 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.58 GHz.
The AMD E-300 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD E-300 is 1.3 GHz
No Overclocking No
2 Threads 2
No Hyperthreading No
2x Cores 2x
normal Core architecture normal
2.58 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
2 CPU Cores 2
2.58 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
2.16 GHz Frequency 1.3 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron N2840 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N2840 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 E-300 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD E-300 uses the AMD Radeon HD 6310, which has 80 texture shaders
and 1 execution units.
22 nm Technology 40 nm
0.31 GHz GPU frequency 0.49 GHz
4 Execution units 1
7 Generation 3
0.79 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
32 Shaders 80
-- Max. displays --
11.2 Direct X 11
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
Q3/2013 Release date Q4/2010
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU name AMD Radeon HD 6310
 
 

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.
No VP8 No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode
Decode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode
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 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
No AES-NI Yes
21.3 GB/s Bandwidth --
8.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
pci PCIe pci
No ECC No
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3-1066
2 Memory channels 1
 
 

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 18 W watts.
4.5 W TDP down None
100 °C Tjunction max --
7.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 18 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron N2840 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 1.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD E-300 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
22 nm Technology 32 nm
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization AMD-V
Bay Trail Architecture Zacate (Bobcat)
BGA 1170 Socket BGA 413
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
1.0 MB L3-Cache 1.0 MB
Monolithic Chip design --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
-- Part Number --
Q2/2014 Release date Q3/2011
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
107 $ Release price --
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron N2840
2C 2T @ 2.16 GHz
1702
1702
AMD E-300
2C 2T @ 1.3 GHz
877
877

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron N2840
2C 2T @ 2.16 GHz
966
966
AMD E-300
2C 2T @ 1.3 GHz
489
489

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron N2840
2C 2T @ 2.16 GHz
460
460
AMD E-300
2C 2T @ 1.3 GHz
189
189

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron N2840
2C 2T @ 2.16 GHz
251
251
AMD E-300
2C 2T @ 1.3 GHz
106
106

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron N2840
2C 2T @ 2.16 GHz
184
184
AMD E-300
2C 2T @ 1.3 GHz
78
78

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

Intel Celeron N2840
2C 2T @ 2.16 GHz
0.9
0.9
AMD E-300
2C 2T @ 1.3 GHz
0.5
0.5

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

Intel Celeron N2840
2C 2T @ 2.16 GHz
0.4
0.4
AMD E-300
2C 2T @ 1.3 GHz
0.3
0.3