AMD A6-9500 vs Intel Celeron G1830

Comparative analysis of AMD A6-9500 and Intel Celeron G1830 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).

AMD A6-9500

Intel Celeron G1830

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-9500

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 36% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
Around 25% higher maximum core temperature: 90°C vs 72°C
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1629 vs 1513
Around 20% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1879 vs 1560

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	27 July 2017 vs December 2013
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
Maximum core temperature	90°C vs 72°C
L2 cache	1 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1629 vs 1513
PassMark - CPU mark	1879 vs 1560

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G1830

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
Around 23% lower typical power consumption: 53 Watt vs 65 Watt
5.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2724 vs 484
5.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 4300 vs 800

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	53 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2724 vs 484
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	4300 vs 800

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A6-9500
CPU 2: Intel Celeron G1830

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1629

1513

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1879

1560

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

484

2724

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

800

4300

Name	AMD A6-9500	Intel Celeron G1830
PassMark - Single thread mark	1629	1513
PassMark - CPU mark	1879	1560
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	484	2724
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	800	4300
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1134
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2148
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	6783
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1134
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2148
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	6783

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A6-9500	Intel Celeron G1830
Essentials
Architecture codename	Bristol Ridge	Haswell
Family	AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date	27 July 2017	December 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$64	$85
OPN PIB	AD9500AGABBOX
OPN Tray	AD9500AGM23AB
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	1110	1100
Price now	$56.83	$69.99
Series	AMD A6-Series APU for Desktops	Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series
Value for money (0-100)	15.52	10.71
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Processor Number		G1830
Status		Discontinued
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.5 GHz	2.80 GHz
Compute Cores	8
Die size	246 mm	177 mm
L2 cache	1 MB	256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	74 °C	72 °C
Maximum core temperature	90°C	72°C
Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz	2.8 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of GPU cores	6
Transistor count	1178 million	1400 million
Unlocked
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI2
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L3 cache		3072 KB (shared)
Number of threads		2
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory frequency	2400 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR3-1333, DDR3L-1333 @ 1.5V
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth		21.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size		32 GB
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency	1029 MHz	1.05 GHz
iGPU core count	6
Processor graphics	Radeon R5 Series	Intel HD Graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.05 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		1.7 GB
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
DVI
eDP
Number of displays supported		3
VGA
Graphics API support
DirectX	DirectX® 12	11.1/12
Vulkan
OpenGL		4.3
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	45/65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM4	FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	53 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2013C
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	8	16
PCI Express revision	3.0 x8	Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability		1S Only
Advanced Technologies
Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
TrueAudio
VirusProtect
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
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
Max resolution over DisplayPort		2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		1920x1080@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA		1920x1200@60Hz
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)