AMD PRO A6-8550B vs Intel Celeron G3920

Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A6-8550B and Intel Celeron G3920 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, 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 - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A6-8550B

  • Around 38% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Maximum frequency 4 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
L2 cache 1 MB vs 256 KB (per core)

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G3920

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 27% lower typical power consumption: 51 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1781 vs 1631
  • Around 25% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2358 vs 1882
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 51 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1781 vs 1631
PassMark - CPU mark 2358 vs 1882

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD PRO A6-8550B
CPU 2: Intel Celeron G3920

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1631
1781
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1882
2358
Name AMD PRO A6-8550B Intel Celeron G3920
PassMark - Single thread mark 1631 1781
PassMark - CPU mark 1882 2358
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 9.546
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 223.987
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.884
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 18.126
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 47.872
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 3432
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 5672
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 766
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1680
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2091
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 766
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1680
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2091

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD PRO A6-8550B Intel Celeron G3920

Essentials

Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors
OPN Tray AD855BYBI23JC
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating 1281 1306
Series AMD PRO A-Series A6 APU for Desktops Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Architecture codename Skylake
Launch date September 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $60
Price now $62.45
Processor Number G3920
Status Launched
Value for money (0-100) 14.69

Performance

Base frequency 3.7 GHz 2.90 GHz
Compute Cores 6
L2 cache 1 MB 256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 71.30°C
Maximum frequency 4 GHz 2.9 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of GPU cores 4
Number of threads 2 2
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3
Die size 150 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L3 cache 4096 KB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 65 °C
Transistor count 1400 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 800 MHz 950 MHz
iGPU core count 256
Processor graphics AMD Radeon R5 Graphics Intel® HD Graphics 510
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID 0x1902
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 950 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB

Graphics interfaces

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

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan
OpenGL 4.4

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 45 Watt/65 Watt
Sockets supported FM2+ FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 51 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution PCG 2015C (65W)

Advanced Technologies

AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD Mantle API
DualGraphics
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
RAID
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
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™)
IOMMU 2.0
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

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA N / A
Max resolution over WiDi 1080p

Peripherals

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

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot