Intel Celeron J3455E vs AMD A8-5500B

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron J3455E and AMD A8-5500B 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, 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).

Intel Celeron J3455E

AMD A8-5500B

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron J3455E

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
6.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 65 Watt

Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 32 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 65 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD A8-5500B

Around 39% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 2.30 GHz
2.3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 57% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1325 vs 846
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2609 vs 2193

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.2 GHz vs 2.30 GHz
L1 cache	128 KB (per core) vs 224 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB (per core) vs 2 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1325 vs 846
PassMark - CPU mark	2609 vs 2193

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron J3455E
CPU 2: AMD A8-5500B

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

846

1325

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2193

2609

Name	Intel Celeron J3455E	AMD A8-5500B
PassMark - Single thread mark	846	1325
PassMark - CPU mark	2193	2609
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		427
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1184
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		3.418
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		90.111
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.394
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		0.511
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		41.819

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron J3455E	AMD A8-5500B
Essentials
Architecture codename	Apollo Lake	Trinity
Launch date	Q3'19	October 2012
Place in performance rating	2429	2438
Processor Number	J3455E
Series	Intel Celeron Processor J Series
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.50 GHz
L1 cache	224 KB	128 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB	1024 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C
Maximum frequency	2.30 GHz	3.2 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	4
Die size		246 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		71 °C
Transistor count		1178 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory size	8 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L/LPDDR3 up to 1866 MT/s; LPDDR4 up to 2400 MT/s	DDR3
Graphics
Execution Units	12
Graphics base frequency	250 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	750 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
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics API support
DirectX	Yes
OpenGL	Yes
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	24mm x 31mm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt	65 Watt
Sockets supported		FM2
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	6
PCI Express revision	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x4 + 1x2 or 4x1 or 2x1+1x2 + 1x2
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
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™)