Intel Celeron 420 | Apple A7 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Celeron 420 or Apple A7 - 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 Intel Celeron 420 has 1 cores with 1 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Celeron 420 was released in Q2/2007. The Apple A7 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Apple A7 was released in Q3/2013. |
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Intel Celeron (165) | Family | Apple A series (22) |
Intel Celeron 400 (4) | CPU group | Apple A7 (1) |
1 | Generation | 7 |
Conroe (Core) | Architecture | A7 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | Apple A6 |
-- | Successor | Apple A8 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Celeron 420 is a 1 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.60 GHz. The Apple A7 has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.40 GHz. |
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Intel Celeron 420 | Characteristic | Apple A7 |
1 | Cores | 2 |
1 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.60 GHz | Frequency | 1.40 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe 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. |
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no iGPU | GPU | PowerVR G6430 |
GPU frequency | 0.45 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | -- |
Technology | 28 nm | |
Max. displays | 2 | |
-- | Compute units | 16 |
-- | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
-- | DirectX Version | 10 |
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 | PowerVR G6430 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Celeron 420 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Apple A7 can connect up to 1 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. |
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Intel Celeron 420 | Characteristic | Apple A7 |
DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 | Memory | LPDDR3-1333 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 1 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
17.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
0.50 MB | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Celeron 420 has a TDP of 35 W, that of the Apple A7 is --. |
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Intel Celeron 420 | Characteristic | Apple A7 |
35 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Celeron 420 has a 0.50 MB cache, while the Apple A7 cache has a total of 5.00 MB. |
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Intel Celeron 420 | Characteristic | Apple A7 |
65 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3 | ISA extensions | -- |
LGA 775 | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | iOS |
Q2/2007 | Release date | Q3/2013 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Celeron 420
1C 1T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Apple A7
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Celeron 420
1C 1T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Apple A7
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
Intel Celeron 420
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Apple A7
PowerVR G6430 @ 0.45 GHz |
Intel Celeron 420
1C 1T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Apple A7
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Celeron 420 | Apple A7 |
Unknown | Apple iPhone 6 Apple iPhone 6 Plus Apple iPad Mini 4 Apple TV HD Apple HomePod Apple iPod touch (6. Gen) |