AMD A4-9125 vs Intel Celeron N4000

Comparative analysis of AMD A4-9125 and Intel Celeron N4000 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron N4000

  • Around 17% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 90°C
  • 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
  • 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 15 Watt
  • Around 18% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1428 vs 1210
Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature 105 °C vs 90°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
L2 cache 4 MB vs 1 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 1428 vs 1210

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A4-9125
CPU 2: Intel Celeron N4000

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1037
1037
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1210
1428
Name AMD A4-9125 Intel Celeron N4000
PassMark - Single thread mark 1037 1037
PassMark - CPU mark 1210 1428
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 388
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 680
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 583
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1322
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1853
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 583
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1322
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1853

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A4-9125 Intel Celeron N4000

Essentials

Family AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date Q2 2018 11 December 2017
OPN Tray AM9125AYN23AC
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Linux x86_64
Place in performance rating 2248 2250
Series AMD A4-Series APU for Laptops Intel® Celeron® Processor N Series
Vertical segment Laptop Mobile
Architecture codename Gemini Lake
Launch price (MSRP) $107
Processor Number N4000
Status Launched

Performance

Base frequency 2.3 GHz 1.10 GHz
Compute Cores 4
L2 cache 1 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C 105 °C
Maximum frequency 2.6 GHz 2.60 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of GPU cores 2
Unlocked
64 bit support
Number of threads 2

Memory

Max memory channels 1 2
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz
Maximum memory size 8 GB
Supported memory types DDR4/LPDDR4 upto 2400 MT/s

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 686 MHz
iGPU core count 2
Processor graphics AMD Radeon R3 Graphics Intel® UHD Graphics 600
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID 0x3185
Execution Units 12
Graphics base frequency 200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 650 MHz
Max video memory 8 GB

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
eDP
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan
OpenGL 4.4

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 10-15 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 6 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 25mm x 24mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 4.8 W
Sockets supported FCBGA1090
Thermal Solution 105 deg C

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 2.0
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
PCIe configurations 1x4 + 1x2 or 4x1 or 2x1+1x2 + 1x2
Total number of SATA ports 2
UART
USB revision 2.0/3.0

Advanced Technologies

Adaptive Voltage and Frequency Scaling (AVFS)
AMD App Acceleration
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
DualGraphics
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
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 image quality

4K resolution support

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)