AMD GX-217GA vs Intel Celeron N3050

Comparative analysis of AMD GX-217GA and Intel Celeron N3050 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, 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, 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).

AMD GX-217GA

Intel Celeron N3050

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron N3050

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
2x 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 22% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 515 vs 422
Around 22% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 515 vs 422
4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1428 vs 353
4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1428 vs 353
3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2267 vs 750
3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2267 vs 750

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 April 2015 vs 23 April 2013
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
L2 cache	2 MB vs 1024 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	515 vs 422
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	515 vs 422
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1428 vs 353
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1428 vs 353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2267 vs 750
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2267 vs 750

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD GX-217GA
CPU 2: Intel Celeron N3050

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

422

515

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

422

515

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

353

1428

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

353

1428

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

750

2267

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

750

2267

Name	AMD GX-217GA	Intel Celeron N3050
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	422	515
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	422	515
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	353	1428
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	353	1428
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	750	2267
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	750	2267
PassMark - Single thread mark		555
PassMark - CPU mark		591
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		186
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		339
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		1.169
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		4.85
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.435
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		0.25
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		0.666

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD GX-217GA	Intel Celeron N3050
Essentials
Architecture codename	eKabini	Braswell
Family	AMD G-Series
Launch date	23 April 2013	1 April 2015
Place in performance rating	3026	2670
Processor Number	GX-217GA	N3050
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$107
Price now		$119.42
Series		Intel® Celeron® Processor N Series
Status		Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)		2.17
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1650 MHz	1.60 GHz
L1 cache	128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	2 MB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	90 °C	90°C
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Maximum frequency		2.16 GHz
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR3-1600	DDR3L-1600
Maximum memory size		8 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	450 MHz	320 MHz
Processor graphics	Radeon HD 8280E	Intel HD Graphics
Execution Units		12
Graphics max frequency		600 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		8 GB
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	2	3
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.1	11.1
OpenGL	4.2	4.2
Compatibility
Sockets supported	BGA769 (FT3)	FCBGA1170
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	6 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		25mm x 27mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)		4 W
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes		4
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports		2
Number of USB ports		5
PCIe configurations		1x4/2x2/1x2 + 2x1/4x1
Total number of SATA ports		2
UART
USB revision		2.0/3.0
Advanced Technologies
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
4G WiMAX Wireless
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Smart Connect
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)
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot