AMD A4-9120e vs Intel Celeron 5205U

Comparative analysis of AMD A4-9120e and Intel Celeron 5205U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Peripherals, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 5205U

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 60% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 50% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1103 vs 735
  • Around 73% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1452 vs 837
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
L1 cache 256 KB vs 160 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1103 vs 735
PassMark - CPU mark 1452 vs 837

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A4-9120e
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 5205U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
735
1103
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
837
1452
Name AMD A4-9120e Intel Celeron 5205U
PassMark - Single thread mark 735 1103
PassMark - CPU mark 837 1452
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 925
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 925
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 870
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 870
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1929
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1929

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A4-9120e Intel Celeron 5205U

Essentials

Architecture codename Stoney Ridge Comet Lake
Place in performance rating 2547 2021
Processor Number A4-9120e 5205U
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Launch date 31 Oct 2019
Launch price (MSRP) $107
Series Intel Celeron Processor 5000 Series
Status Launched

Performance

Base frequency 1.5 GHz 1.90 GHz
L1 cache 160 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 1 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Maximum frequency 2.2 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 2
64 bit support
Bus Speed 4 GT/s
L3 cache 2 MB
Maximum core temperature 100°C

Memory

Max memory channels 1 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 17.1 GB/s 37.5 GB/s
Supported memory types DDR4-2133 DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
Maximum memory size 64 GB

Graphics

Number of pipelines 128
Processor graphics Radeon R3 series Intel UHD Graphics
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 900 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 GB

Compatibility

Sockets supported FT4 FCBGA1528
Configurable TDP-down 12.5 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 800 MHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 46mm x 24mm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 12
PCI Express revision 2.0
PCIe configurations 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)