AMD A9-9400 SoC vs Intel Celeron G1850

Comparative analysis of AMD A9-9400 SoC and Intel Celeron G1850 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Peripherals, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (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), Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A9-9400 SoC

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 5.3x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 53 Watt
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1799 vs 1786
  • Around 66% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5100 vs 3067
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1799 vs 1786
  • Around 66% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5100 vs 3067
Specifications (specs)
Launch date May 2016 vs May 2014
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1024 KB (per core) vs 256 KB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt vs 53 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1799 vs 1786
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5100 vs 3067
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1799 vs 1786
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5100 vs 3067

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G1850

  • Around 21% higher clock speed: 2.9 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 31% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1567 vs 1195
  • Around 43% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1900 vs 1329
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 2.9 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1567 vs 1195
PassMark - CPU mark 1900 vs 1329

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A9-9400 SoC
CPU 2: Intel Celeron G1850

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1195
1567
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1329
1900
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1799
1786
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
5100
3067
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1799
1786
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
5100
3067
Name AMD A9-9400 SoC Intel Celeron G1850
PassMark - Single thread mark 1195 1567
PassMark - CPU mark 1329 1900
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.759
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 49.738
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 11.848
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 21.079
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 894
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1799 1786
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5100 3067
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 894
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1799 1786
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5100 3067
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 605
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1054

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A9-9400 SoC Intel Celeron G1850

Essentials

Architecture codename Stoney Ridge Haswell
Launch date May 2016 May 2014
Place in performance rating 1541 1542
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $101
Price now $79.99
Processor Number G1850
Series Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series
Status Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 10.70

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 124 mm 177 mm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1024 KB (per core) 256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 74 °C 72 °C
Maximum frequency 2.4 GHz 2.9 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Transistor count 1200 million 1400 million
Base frequency 2.90 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
L3 cache 3072 KB (shared)
Maximum core temperature 72°C
Number of threads 2

Memory

Supported memory types DDR4 DDR3-1333, DDR3L-1333 @ 1.5V
ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt 53 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1150
Thermal Solution PCG 2013C

Advanced Technologies

Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
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® Virtualization Technology for Itanium (VT-i)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.05 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 1.7 GB
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

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

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.1/12
OpenGL 4.3

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)