AMD A6-3420M vs Intel Celeron Dual-Core T1400

Comparative analysis of AMD A6-3420M and Intel Celeron Dual-Core T1400 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 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 AMD A6-3420M

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 39% higher clock speed: 2.4 GHz vs 1.73 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 65 nm
  • 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Launch date 15 June 2011 vs 1 May 2008
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 2.4 GHz vs 1.73 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 65 nm
L2 cache 4096 KB vs 512 KB

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron Dual-Core T1400

  • 3.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 900 vs 261
  • Around 88% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1481 vs 788
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 900 vs 261
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1481 vs 788

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A6-3420M
CPU 2: Intel Celeron Dual-Core T1400

Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
261
900
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
788
1481
Name AMD A6-3420M Intel Celeron Dual-Core T1400
PassMark - Single thread mark 773
PassMark - CPU mark 1294
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 261 900
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 788 1481
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.561
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4.751
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.131
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 6.257
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 23.581
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 590
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1219
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3961
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 590
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1219
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3961

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A6-3420M Intel Celeron Dual-Core T1400

Essentials

Architecture codename Llano Merom-2M
Launch date 15 June 2011 1 May 2008
Place in performance rating 2271 2307
Series AMD A-Series Intel Celeron Dual-Core
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 218 mm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core)
L2 cache 4096 KB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 65 nm
Maximum frequency 2.4 GHz 1.73 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4 2
Transistor count 1000 Million
Front-side bus (FSB) 533 MHz

Memory

Supported memory types DDR3

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported FS1 P
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 35 Watt

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)