AMD A8-3850 vs Intel Celeron G1630

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AMD A8-3850 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Celeron G1630
AMD A8-3850 Intel Celeron G1630

CPU comparison

AMD A8-3850 or Intel Celeron G1630 - 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 A8-3850 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.90 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A8-3850 was released in Q3/2011.

The Intel Celeron G1630 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Celeron G1630 was released in Q1/2013.
AMD A (112) Family Intel Celeron (165)
AMD A8-3000 (4) CPU group Intel Celeron G1000 (12)
1 Generation 3
Llano (K10) Architecture Ivy Bridge S
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A8-3850 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.90 GHz. The Intel Celeron G1630 has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.80 GHz.

AMD A8-3850 Characteristic Intel Celeron G1630
4 Cores 2
4 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
Yes Overclocking ? No
2.90 GHz Frequency 2.80 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

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 A8-3850 Characteristic Intel Celeron G1630
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.

AMD Radeon HD 6550D GPU Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1)
0.60 GHz GPU frequency 0.65 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.05 GHz
3 GPU Generation 7
32 nm Technology 22 nm
2 Max. displays 3
5 Compute units 6
400 Shader 48
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
1 GB Max. GPU Memory 2 GB
11 DirectX Version 11.0

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 6550D GPU Intel HD Graphics (Ivy 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 Decode

Memory & PCIe

The AMD A8-3850 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Celeron G1630 can connect up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.

AMD A8-3850 Characteristic Intel Celeron G1630
DDR3-1600 Memory DDR3-1333
Max. Memory 32 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
25.6 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
No ECC Yes
-- 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 TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD A8-3850 has a TDP of 100 W, that of the Intel Celeron G1630 is 55 W.

AMD A8-3850 Characteristic Intel Celeron G1630
100 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 55 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The AMD A8-3850 has a 4.00 MB cache, while the Intel Celeron G1630 cache has a total of 2.00 MB.

AMD A8-3850 Characteristic Intel Celeron G1630
32 nm Technology 22 nm
Unknown Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
FM1 Socket LGA 1155
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
No AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q3/2011 Release date Q1/2013
85 $ Release price 52 $
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
AMD A8-3850 (65%)
Intel Celeron G1630 (100%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
AMD A8-3850 (100%)
Intel Celeron G1630 (72%)

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 A8-3850 AMD A8-3850
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
363 (65%)
Intel Celeron G1630 Intel Celeron G1630
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
555 (100%)

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 A8-3850 AMD A8-3850
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
1159 (100%)
Intel Celeron G1630 Intel Celeron G1630
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
1103 (95%)

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 A8-3850 AMD A8-3850
AMD Radeon HD 6550D @ 0.60 GHz
480 (100%)
Intel Celeron G1630 Intel Celeron G1630
Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1) @ 1.05 GHz
101 (21%)

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 A8-3850 AMD A8-3850
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
3555 (100%)
Intel Celeron G1630 Intel Celeron G1630
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
1710 (48%)

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 A8-3850 AMD A8-3850
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Celeron G1630 Intel Celeron G1630
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
99 (100%)

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 A8-3850 AMD A8-3850
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Celeron G1630 Intel Celeron G1630
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
187 (100%)

Devices using this processor

AMD A8-3850 Intel Celeron G1630
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