AMD A8-3520M | Intel Celeron 900 | |
CPU comparisonAMD A8-3520M or Intel Celeron 900 - 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 A8-3520M has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.50 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A8-3520M was released in Q4/2011. The Intel Celeron 900 has 1 cores with 1 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 0.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Intel Celeron 900 was released in Q1/2009. |
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AMD A (112) | Family | Intel Celeron (165) |
AMD A6-3000M (9) | CPU group | Intel Celeron 900 (1) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Llano (K10) | Architecture | Penryn-L |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD A8-3520M has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD A8-3520M is 1.60 GHz (2.50 GHz) while the Intel Celeron 900 has 1 CPU cores and 1 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron 900 is at 0.80 GHz. |
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AMD A8-3520M | Characteristic | Intel Celeron 900 |
4 | Cores | 1 |
4 | Threads | 1 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
1.60 GHz | Frequency | 0.80 GHz |
2.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
2.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe AMD A8-3520M or Intel Celeron 900 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. |
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AMD Radeon HD 6620G | GPU | no iGPU |
0.44 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
3 | GPU Generation | -- |
32 nm | Technology | |
2 | Max. displays | |
5 | Compute units | -- |
400 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
1 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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AMD Radeon HD 6620G | GPU | no iGPU |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD A8-3520M can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The Intel Celeron 900 supports up to 4 GB of memory in 1 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 10.7 GB/s. |
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AMD A8-3520M | Characteristic | Intel Celeron 900 |
DDR3-1333 | Memory | DDR3L-1333 |
Max. Memory | 4 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 10.7 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD A8-3520M is 35 W, while the Intel Celeron 900 has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD A8-3520M | Characteristic | Intel Celeron 900 |
35 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 35 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD A8-3520M is manufactured in 32 nm and has 4.00 MB cache. The Intel Celeron 900 is manufactured in 45 nm and has a 1.00 MB cache. |
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AMD A8-3520M | Characteristic | Intel Celeron 900 |
32 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | -- |
FS1 | Socket | PGA 478 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Operating systems | Windows, Linux | |
Q4/2011 | Release date | Q1/2009 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD A8-3520M
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 900
1C 1T @ 0.80 GHz |
AMD A8-3520M
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 900
1C 1T @ 0.80 GHz |
AMD A8-3520M
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 900
1C 1T @ 0.80 GHz |
AMD A8-3520M
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 900
1C 1T @ 0.80 GHz |
AMD A8-3520M
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 900
1C 1T @ 0.80 GHz |
AMD A8-3520M
AMD Radeon HD 6620G @ 0.44 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 900
@ 0.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD A8-3520M | Intel Celeron 900 |
Unknown | Unknown |