AMD A4-9120e vs Intel Celeron N4100

Comparative analysis of AMD A4-9120e and Intel Celeron N4100 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD A4-9120e

Intel Celeron N4100

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron N4100

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 9% higher clock speed: 2.40 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 37% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1006 vs 735
2.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2441 vs 837

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	2.40 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
L2 cache	4 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1006 vs 735
PassMark - CPU mark	2441 vs 837

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A4-9120e
CPU 2: Intel Celeron N4100

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

735

1006

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

837

2441

Name	AMD A4-9120e	Intel Celeron N4100
PassMark - Single thread mark	735	1006
PassMark - CPU mark	837	2441
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		382
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1160
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		506
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1031
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1764
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		506
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1031
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1764

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A4-9120e	Intel Celeron N4100
Essentials
Architecture codename	Stoney Ridge	Gemini Lake
Place in performance rating	2546	2273
Processor Number	A4-9120e	N4100
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch date		11 December 2017
Launch price (MSRP)		$107
Price now		$107
Series		Intel® Celeron® Processor N Series
Status		Launched
Value for money (0-100)		6.42
Performance
Base frequency	1.5 GHz	1.10 GHz
L1 cache	160 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	2.2 GHz	2.40 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	2	4
64 bit support
Maximum core temperature		105 °C
Memory
Max memory channels	1	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	17.1 GB/s
Supported memory types	DDR4-2133	DDR4/LPDDR4 upto 2400MT/s
Maximum memory size		8 GB
Graphics
Number of pipelines	128
Processor graphics	Radeon R3 series	Intel® UHD Graphics 600
Device ID		0x3185
Execution Units		12
Graphics base frequency		200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		700 MHz
Max video memory		8 GB
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FT4	FCBGA1090
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		25mm x 24mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)		4.8 W
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		6 Watt
Thermal Solution		105 deg C
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
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
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
eDP
HDMI
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.4
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Integrated Wireless		Intel® Wireless-AC MAC
Max number of PCIe lanes		6
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports		2
Number of USB ports		8
PCI Express revision		2.0
PCIe configurations		1x4 + 1x2 or 4x1 or 2x1+1x2 + 1x2
Total number of SATA ports		2
UART
USB revision		2.0/3.0
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)