Intel Celeron N4120 vs AMD E2-9000e

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron N4120 and AMD E2-9000e processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron N4120

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 40% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 49% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 475 vs 319
  • Around 49% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 475 vs 319
  • Around 24% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 805 vs 647
  • Around 24% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 805 vs 647
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
L1 cache 224 KB vs 160 KB
L2 cache 4 MB vs 1024 KB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 475 vs 319
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 475 vs 319
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 805 vs 647
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 805 vs 647

Reasons to consider the AMD E2-9000e

  • Around 76823% higher clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 2.60 GHz
  • Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1406 vs 1307
  • Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1406 vs 1307
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 2000 MHz vs 2.60 GHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1406 vs 1307
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1406 vs 1307

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron N4120
CPU 2: AMD E2-9000e

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
475
319
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
475
319
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
805
647
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
805
647
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1307
1406
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1307
1406
Name Intel Celeron N4120 AMD E2-9000e
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 475 319
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 475 319
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 805 647
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 805 647
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1307 1406
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1307 1406
PassMark - Single thread mark 1087
PassMark - CPU mark 2490

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron N4120 AMD E2-9000e

Essentials

Architecture codename Gemini Lake Refresh Stoney Ridge
Launch date 4 Nov 2019
Launch price (MSRP) $107
Place in performance rating 2397 2643
Processor Number N4120
Series Intel Celeron Processor N Series
Status Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Family AMD E2-Series for Notebooks

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.10 GHz 1500 MHz
L1 cache 224 KB 160 KB
L2 cache 4 MB 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Maximum core temperature 105°C
Maximum frequency 2.60 GHz 2000 MHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4 2
Transistor count 1.2 billion

Memory

Max memory channels 2 1
Maximum memory size 8 GB
Supported memory types DDR4/LPDDR4 upto 2400 MT/s DDR4-1866
Maximum memory bandwidth 14.9 GB/s

Graphics

Device ID 0x3185
Execution Units 12
Graphics base frequency 200 MHz 600 MHz
Graphics max frequency 700 MHz
Max video memory 8 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 600 Radeon R2 series
Number of pipelines 128
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.4

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 25mm x 24mm micro-BGA
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 4.8 W
Sockets supported FCBGA1090 BGA (FT4)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt 6 Watt

Peripherals

Integrated LAN
Integrated Wireless Intel Wireless-AC MAC
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® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)