Intel Celeron N2820 vs AMD A4-1200
The Celeron N2820 has 70% better performance than the A4-1200 for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.
We do not have any performance per dollar data for the Celeron N2820 and the A4-1200 for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.
Summary
About the Intel Celeron N2820 CPU
The Intel Celeron N2820 is a 2-core (2-thread) processor built for the mobile CPU market. It launched in Q4 2013. It is part of Intel's Celeron lineup, which is based on the Bay Trail microarchitecture. The N2820 is compatible with Intel BGA 1170 motherboards and is fabricated on Intel's 22 nm manufacturing process. It features the HD Graphics integrated graphics solution.
Memory and Cache
The Celeron N2820 supports DDR3 memory. In terms of cache, the Celeron N2820 has multiple levels of cache. Its L1 cache, which is the smallest and fastest, is 56 KB in size, providing rapid access to crucial instructions. Its L2 cache, at 512 KB, is larger but slower than the L1.
Cores and Clock Speeds
The Celeron N2820 features 2 total cores which can process 2 threads simultaneously. The multi-threading capability allows the CPU to execute multiple computational tasks in parallel. The base clock speed of the CPU is 2.2 GHz, and it can boost up to 2.4 GHz under heavy workloads. Higher clock speeds result in better performance for the same microarchitecture. The multiplier is locked, making it incapable of overclocking for pushing performance further.
Integrated Graphics
The Celeron N2820 includes an integrated graphics solution called HD Graphics. This graphics processor is directly integrated into the CPU and is not as powerful as a dedicated graphics card. While integrated graphics can handle basic tasks like web browsing and office applications, it is not suitable for more demanding activities such as gaming or video editing, where a dedicated graphics card offers superior performance.
Benchmark Performance
The Celeron N2820 has the 702nd best 3DMark 11 Performance Physics score among the 720 benchmarked CPUs in our database. It achieves 2.61% of the performance of the best benchmarked CPU, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D.
About the AMD A4-1200 CPU
The AMD A4-1200 is an end-of-life 2-core (2-thread) processor built for the mobile CPU market. It launched in Q2 2013. It is part of AMD's A4 lineup, which is based on the Temash microarchitecture. The A4-1200 is compatible with AMD Socket FT3 motherboards and is fabricated on GlobalFoundries's 28 nm manufacturing process. It features the Radeon HD 8180 integrated graphics solution.
Memory and Cache
The A4-1200 supports DDR3 memory and features a single-channel memory controller, allowing it to utilize 1 memory modules simultaneously. In terms of cache, the A4-1200 has multiple levels of cache. Its L1 cache, which is the smallest and fastest, is 64 KB in size, providing rapid access to crucial instructions. Its L2 cache, at 1 MB, is larger but slower than the L1.
Cores and Clock Speeds
The A4-1200 features 2 total cores which can process 2 threads simultaneously. The multi-threading capability allows the CPU to execute multiple computational tasks in parallel. The base clock speed of the CPU is 1000.0 MHz. Higher clock speeds result in higher performance for the same microarchitecture. The multiplier is locked, making it incapable of overclocking for pushing performance further.
Integrated Graphics
The A4-1200 includes an integrated graphics solution called Radeon HD 8180. This graphics processor is directly integrated into the CPU and is not as powerful as a dedicated graphics card. While integrated graphics can handle basic tasks like web browsing and office applications, it is not suitable for more demanding activities such as gaming or video editing, where a dedicated graphics card offers superior performance.
Benchmark Performance
The A4-1200 has the 715th best 3DMark 11 Performance Physics score among the 720 benchmarked CPUs in our database. It achieves 1.54% of the performance of the best benchmarked CPU, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D.
General Info
General overview of the CPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.
| Info | Celeron N2820 | A4-1200 |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Intel | AMD |
| Series | Celeron | A4 |
| Market Segment | Mobile | Mobile |
| Release Date | Q4 2013 | Q2 2013 |
| Production Status | Active | End-of-life |
| Shop | Check Price | Check Price |
Benchmark Performance
The Celeron N2820 has 70% better performance than the A4-1200 for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.
The Celeron N2820 is ranked 702nd with a score of 967, and the A4-1200 is ranked 715th with a score of 570.
We do not have any performance per dollar data for the Celeron N2820 and the A4-1200 for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.
Relative Performance
The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar CPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful CPUs tend to have higher scores.
| CPU | Benchmark Performance | |
|---|---|---|
| Celeron N3060 | 993 | +3% |
| Celeron N2807 | 976 | +1% |
| Celeron N2820 | 967 | |
| Celeron N3050 | 932 | -4% |
| Celeron N2815 | 871.5 | -10% |
| E1-1200 | 604 | -38% |
| E1-2100 | 589 | -39% |
| A4-1200 | 570 | -41% |
| C-60 | 538 | -44% |
| A6-9220e | 529 | -45% |
Relative Value For Money
The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar CPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.
| CPU | Performance Per Dollar | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Our database does not have enough data to compare the benchmark performance per dollar with other CPUs. | |||
Benchmark Scores
This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both CPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful CPUs tend to have higher scores.
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| Benchmark | Celeron N2820 | A4-1200 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark 11 Performance Physics | 967 (+69.65%) | 570 |
| Cinebench R15 Multi-Core | 58 (+87.1%) | 31 |
| Cinebench R15 Single-Core | 37.9 (+99.47%) | 19 |
| CPU Mark Multi-Thread | 502 (+36.04%) | 369 |
| CPU Mark Single-Thread | 602 (+98.68%) | 303 |
Technical Specs
Manufacturing Details
Information about the CPU's manufacturing like its foundry, process size, and transistor count.
| Spec | Celeron N2820 | A4-1200 |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Intel | AMD |
| Foundry | Intel | GlobalFoundries |
| Process Size | 22 nm | 28 nm |
Architecture
CPU architecture specs like its memory channels, memory support, and microarchitecture. Newer CPU architectures can minimize bottlenecks and improve execution efficiency using more advanced techniques.
| Spec | Celeron N2820 | A4-1200 |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Celeron | A4 |
| Microarchitecture | Bay Trail | Temash |
| Codename | Bay Trail-M | Temash |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Memory Channels | -- | Single-channel |
| ECC Memory | No | No |
Cores & Clock Speeds
Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can handle instructions and tasks. These have a strong impact on the CPU's performance.
| Spec | Celeron N2820 | A4-1200 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 2 | 2 |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz | 1000.0 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 2.4 GHz | -- |
| Base Clock | -- | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | -- | 10.0x |
| Multiplier Unlocked | No | No |
Cache
CPU cache specs like its L1 & L2 cache. These provide the CPU with a small, but super-fast memory access. A larger cache can improve a CPU's performance.
| Spec | Celeron N2820 | A4-1200 |
|---|---|---|
| L1 Cache | 56 KB | 64 KB |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | 1 MB |
Compatibility & Power Consumption
Compatibility and power consumption information like its socket type, thermal design power, power limits. These can help verify the CPU's compatibility with other PC components.
| Spec | Celeron N2820 | A4-1200 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | Intel BGA 1170 | AMD Socket FT3 |
| PCI Express | -- | PCIe 2.0 x8 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 7 W | 4 W |
| Tcase Max | -- | 90 °C |
| TJ Max | 105 °C | -- |
Graphics, Features, & Extensions
Additional CPU features like its bundled coolers, integrated graphics, and extensions/technologies.
| Spec | Celeron N2820 | A4-1200 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics | Radeon HD 8180 |
| Extensions / Technologies | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, EIST, XD bit, BPT, NX | MMX, 3DNow!, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AES, F16C, BMI1, AMD64, CnQ, NX bit, AMD-V |
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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark and MSRP.