Intel Celeron J3355 vs AMD A4-9125

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron J3355 and AMD A4-9125 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Celeron J3355

AMD A4-9125

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron J3355

Around 17% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 90°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 15 Watt

Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 90°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 15 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD A4-9125

Around 4% higher clock speed: 2.6 GHz vs 2.50 GHz
Around 26% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1037 vs 826
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1210 vs 1197

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	2.6 GHz vs 2.50 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1037 vs 826
PassMark - CPU mark	1210 vs 1197

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron J3355
CPU 2: AMD A4-9125

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

826

1037

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1197

1210

Name	Intel Celeron J3355	AMD A4-9125
PassMark - Single thread mark	826	1037
PassMark - CPU mark	1197	1210
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	302
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	572

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron J3355	AMD A4-9125
Essentials
Architecture codename	Apollo Lake
Launch date	Q3'16	Q2 2018
Place in performance rating	2852	2248
Processor Number	J3355
Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor J Series	AMD A4-Series APU for Laptops
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Desktop	Laptop
Family		AMD A-Series Processors
OPN Tray		AM9125AYN23AC
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Linux x86_64
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.00 GHz	2.3 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	90°C
Maximum frequency	2.50 GHz	2.6 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2
Compute Cores		4
L2 cache		1 MB
Number of GPU cores		2
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	1
Maximum memory size	8 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L/LPDDR3 up to 1866 MT/s; LPDDR4 up to 2400 MT/s
Supported memory frequency		2133 MHz
Graphics
Execution Units	12
Graphics base frequency	250 MHz
Graphics max frequency	700 MHz	686 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	8 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 500	AMD Radeon R3 Graphics
Enduro
iGPU core count		2
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics API support
DirectX	Yes	12
OpenGL	Yes
Vulkan
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	24mm x 31mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1296
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP		10-15 Watt
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes	6
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	2
Number of USB ports	8
PCI Express revision	2.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x4 + 1x2 or 4x1 or 2x1+1x2 + 1x2
Total number of SATA ports	2
UART
USB revision	2.0/3.0
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
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
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
Adaptive Voltage and Frequency Scaling (AVFS)
AMD App Acceleration
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
DualGraphics
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Virtualization
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)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)