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).

AMD PRO A6-8550B

Intel Celeron G3920

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	1282	1307
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