AMD A12-9800 vs Intel Celeron N2815

Last updated: 2023-04-20

CPU comparison with benchmarks


AMD A12-9800		Intel Celeron N2815
CPU comparison AMD A12-9800 or Intel Celeron N2815 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results. The AMD A12-9800 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A12-9800 was released in Q3/2017. The Intel Celeron N2815 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.13 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Celeron N2815 was released in Q4/2013.

AMD A (112)	Family	Intel Celeron (165)
AMD A12-9800 (1)	CPU group	Intel Celeron J1000/N2000 (17)
7	Generation	6
Excavator (Bristol Ridge)	Architecture	Bay Trail
Desktop / Server	Segment	Mobile
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The AMD A12-9800 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD A12-9800 is 3.80 GHz (4.20 GHz) while the Intel Celeron N2815 has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N2815 is at 1.86 GHz (2.13 GHz).
AMD A12-9800	Characteristic	Intel Celeron N2815
4	Cores	2
4	Threads	2
normal	Core architecture	normal
No	Hyperthreading	No
No	Overclocking ?	No
3.80 GHz	Frequency	1.86 GHz
4.20 GHz	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	2.13 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	2.13 GHz


NPU AI performance The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.
AMD A12-9800	Characteristic	Intel Celeron N2815
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--
--	NPU + CPU + iGPU	--

Integrated graphics (iGPU) The AMD A12-9800 or Intel Celeron N2815 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge)	GPU	Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
1.11 GHz	GPU frequency	0.31 GHz
--	GPU (Turbo)	0.76 GHz
6	GPU Generation	7
28 nm	Technology	22 nm
2	Max. displays	2
8	Compute units	4
512	Shader	32
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
2 GB	Max. GPU Memory	2 GB
12	DirectX Version	11.2

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 R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge)	GPU	Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail 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	Decode

Memory & PCIe The AMD A12-9800 can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 38.4 GB/s. The Intel Celeron N2815 supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 17.1 GB/s.
AMD A12-9800	Characteristic	Intel Celeron N2815
DDR4-2400	Memory	DDR3-1066
64 GB	Max. Memory	8 GB
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
38.4 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	17.1 GB/s
No	ECC	No
2.00 MB	L2 Cache	--
--	L3 Cache	1.00 MB
3.0	PCIe version	2.0
8	PCIe lanes	4
7.9 GB/s	PCIe Bandwidth	2.0 GB/s
Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD A12-9800 is 65 W, while the Intel Celeron N2815 has a TDP of 7.5 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.
AMD A12-9800	Characteristic	Intel Celeron N2815
65 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	7.5 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	4.5 W
90 °C	Tjunction max.	105 °C
Technical details The AMD A12-9800 is manufactured in 28 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The Intel Celeron N2815 is manufactured in 22 nm and has a 1.00 MB cache.

AMD A12-9800	Characteristic	Intel Celeron N2815
28 nm	Technology	22 nm
Unknown	Chip design	Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, FMA4	ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
AM4 (PGA 1331)	Socket	BGA 1170
AMD-V	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT
Yes	AES-NI	No
Windows 10, Linux	Operating systems	Windows 10, Linux
Q3/2017	Release date	Q4/2013
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

AMD A12-9800 (100%)

Intel Celeron N2815 (33%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

AMD A12-9800 (100%)

Intel Celeron N2815 (20%)

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 A12-9800 4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz	607 (100%)
	Intel Celeron N2815 2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz	197 (32%)

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 A12-9800 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	1827 (100%)
	Intel Celeron N2815 2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz	365 (20%)

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 A12-9800 AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 1.11 GHz	1143 (100%)
	Intel Celeron N2815 Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) @ 0.76 GHz	48 (4%)

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 A12-9800 4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz	100 (100%)
	Intel Celeron N2815 2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz	33 (33%)

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 A12-9800 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	326 (100%)
	Intel Celeron N2815 2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz	65 (20%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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 A12-9800 4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz	655 (100%)
	Intel Celeron N2815 2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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 A12-9800 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	1979 (100%)
	Intel Celeron N2815 2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 A12-9800 4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz	254 (100%)
	Intel Celeron N2815 2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 A12-9800 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	762 (100%)
	Intel Celeron N2815 2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz	0 (0%)

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 A12-9800 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Celeron N2815 2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz	496 (100%)

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