AMD Athlon II X2 210e | Intel Celeron N4120 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Athlon II X2 210e or Intel Celeron N4120 - 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 Athlon II X2 210e has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.60 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon II X2 210e was released in Q3/2010. The Intel Celeron N4120 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Celeron N4120 was released in Q4/2019. |
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AMD Athlon II (52) | Family | Intel Celeron (165) |
AMD Athlon II X2 (Propus) (18) | CPU group | Intel Celeron J4000/N4000/N5000 (11) |
1 | Generation | 9 |
Propus | Architecture | Gemini Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon II X2 210e has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X2 210e is 2.60 GHz while the Intel Celeron N4120 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N4120 is at 1.10 GHz (2.60 GHz). |
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AMD Athlon II X2 210e | Characteristic | Intel Celeron N4120 |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.60 GHz | Frequency | 1.10 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 2.60 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.50 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe AMD Athlon II X2 210e or Intel Celeron N4120 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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no iGPU | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 600 |
GPU frequency | 0.20 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.70 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 9.5 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 12 |
-- | Shader | 96 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
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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no iGPU | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 600 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Athlon II X2 210e can use up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The Intel Celeron N4120 supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 38.4 GB/s. |
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AMD Athlon II X2 210e | Characteristic | Intel Celeron N4120 |
DDR3-1333 | Memory | LPDDR4-2400, DDR4-2400 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 6 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 3.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Athlon II X2 210e is 45 W, while the Intel Celeron N4120 has a TDP of 6 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Athlon II X2 210e | Characteristic | Intel Celeron N4120 |
45 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 6 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | 4.8 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 105 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon II X2 210e is manufactured in 45 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The Intel Celeron N4120 is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Athlon II X2 210e | Characteristic | Intel Celeron N4120 |
45 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
AM3 | Socket | BGA 1090 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q3/2010 | Release date | Q4/2019 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Athlon II X2 210e
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Celeron N4120
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 210e
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Celeron N4120
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 210e
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Celeron N4120
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 210e
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Celeron N4120
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 210e
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Celeron N4120
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 210e
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Celeron N4120
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 210e
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Celeron N4120
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 210e
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Celeron N4120
Intel UHD Graphics 600 @ 0.70 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 210e
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Celeron N4120
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X2 210e
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Celeron N4120
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon II X2 210e | Intel Celeron N4120 |
Unknown | Unknown |