AMD E2-9000e vs Intel Celeron 3955U

Comparative analysis of AMD E2-9000e and Intel Celeron 3955U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD E2-9000e

  • 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 15 Watt
  • Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 319 vs 293
  • Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 319 vs 293
  • Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1406 vs 1302
  • Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1406 vs 1302
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 319 vs 293
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 319 vs 293
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1406 vs 1302
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1406 vs 1302

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 3955U

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 13% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 729 vs 647
  • Around 13% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 729 vs 647
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 729 vs 647
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 729 vs 647

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD E2-9000e
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 3955U

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
319
293
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
319
293
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
647
729
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
647
729
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1406
1302
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1406
1302
Name AMD E2-9000e Intel Celeron 3955U
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 319 293
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 319 293
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 647 729
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 647 729
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1406 1302
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1406 1302
PassMark - Single thread mark 1173
PassMark - CPU mark 1478
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 502
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 949

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD E2-9000e Intel Celeron 3955U

Essentials

Architecture codename Stoney Ridge Skylake
Family AMD E2-Series for Notebooks
Place in performance rating 2644 2567
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Launch date Q4'15
Processor Number 3955U
Series Intel® Celeron® Processor 3000 Series
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1500 MHz 2.00 GHz
L1 cache 160 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Maximum frequency 2000 MHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 2
Transistor count 1.2 billion
Bus Speed 4 GT/s OPI
Maximum core temperature 100°C

Memory

Max memory channels 1 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 14.9 GB/s 34.1 GB/s
Supported memory types DDR4-1866 DDR4-1866/2133, LPDDR3-1600/1866, DDR3L-1333/1600
Maximum memory size 32 GB

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 600 MHz 300 MHz
Number of pipelines 128
Processor graphics Radeon R2 series Intel® HD Graphics 510
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID 0x1906
Graphics max dynamic frequency 900 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 GB

Compatibility

Package Size micro-BGA 42mm X 24mm
Sockets supported BGA (FT4) FCBGA1356
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt 15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down 10 W
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes 12
PCIe configurations 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1

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
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
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 interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.4

Security & Reliability

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)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)