AMD A10-6790K vs Intel Celeron 847

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AMD A10-6790K CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Celeron 847
AMD A10-6790K Intel Celeron 847

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD A10-6790K and the Intel Celeron 847 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the AMD A10-6790K 4 core processor released in Q4/2013 with the Intel Celeron 847 which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2011.
AMD A (112) Family Intel Celeron (165)
AMD A10-6000 (4) CPU group Intel Celeron 800 (2)
3 Generation 2
Richland (Piledriver) Architecture Sandy Bridge U
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A10-6790K is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 4.10 GHz (4.30 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Celeron 847 clocks with 1.10 GHz, has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.

AMD A10-6790K Characteristic Intel Celeron 847
4 Cores 2
4 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
Yes Overclocking ? No
4.10 GHz Frequency 1.10 GHz
4.30 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
4.30 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AMD A10-6790K Characteristic Intel Celeron 847
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.

AMD Radeon HD 8670D GPU Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1)
0.84 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.80 GHz
5 GPU Generation 6
32 nm Technology 32 nm
2 Max. displays 2
6 Compute units 6
384 Shader 48
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory 2 GB
11.2 DirectX Version 10.1

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

AMD Radeon HD 8670D GPU Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1)
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode Codec AVC Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

Up to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD A10-6790K, while the Intel Celeron 847 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s enabled.

AMD A10-6790K Characteristic Intel Celeron 847
DDR3-1866 Memory DDR3-1333
Max. Memory 16 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
29.9 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
4.00 MB L3 Cache 2.00 MB
-- PCIe version 2.0
-- PCIe lanes 16
-- PCIe Bandwidth 8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The AMD A10-6790K has a TDP of 100 W. The TDP of the Intel Celeron 847 is 17 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

AMD A10-6790K Characteristic Intel Celeron 847
100 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 17 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The AMD A10-6790K has 4.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 32 nm. The cache of Intel Celeron 847 is at 2.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm.

AMD A10-6790K Characteristic Intel Celeron 847
32 nm Technology 32 nm
Unknown Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
FM2 Socket BGA 1023
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q4/2013 Release date Q2/2011
110 $ Release price 134 $
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
AMD A10-6790K (100%)
Intel Celeron 847 (44%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks
AMD A10-6790K (100%)
Intel Celeron 847 (22%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD A10-6790K AMD A10-6790K
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz
522 (100%)
Intel Celeron 847 Intel Celeron 847
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz
230 (44%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD A10-6790K AMD A10-6790K
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz
1419 (100%)
Intel Celeron 847 Intel Celeron 847
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz
405 (29%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD A10-6790K AMD A10-6790K
AMD Radeon HD 8670D @ 0.84 GHz
648 (100%)
Intel Celeron 847 Intel Celeron 847
Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1) @ 0.80 GHz
77 (12%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
AMD A10-6790K AMD A10-6790K
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz
4724 (100%)
Intel Celeron 847 Intel Celeron 847
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz
472 (10%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD A10-6790K AMD A10-6790K
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz
260 (100%)
Intel Celeron 847 Intel Celeron 847
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz
68 (26%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
AMD A10-6790K AMD A10-6790K
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Celeron 847 Intel Celeron 847
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz
200 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD A10-6790K AMD A10-6790K
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz
69 (100%)
Intel Celeron 847 Intel Celeron 847
2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

AMD A10-6790K Intel Celeron 847
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