Intel Celeron G1840 vs AMD A6-5400K

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Intel Celeron G1840 CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD A6-5400K
Intel Celeron G1840 AMD A6-5400K

CPU comparison

Intel Celeron G1840 or AMD A6-5400K - 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 G1840 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Celeron G1840 was released in Q2/2014.

The AMD A6-5400K has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A6-5400K was released in Q3/2012.
Intel Celeron (165) Family AMD A (112)
Intel Celeron G1000 (12) CPU group AMD A6-5000 (3)
3 Generation 4
Ivy Bridge S Architecture Kabini (Jaguar)
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron G1840 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron G1840 is 2.80 GHz while the AMD A6-5400K has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD A6-5400K is at 3.60 GHz (3.80 GHz).

Intel Celeron G1840 Characteristic AMD A6-5400K
2 Cores 2
2 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? Yes
2.80 GHz Frequency 3.60 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 3.80 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 3.80 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

Intel Celeron G1840 Characteristic AMD A6-5400K
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron G1840 or AMD A6-5400K 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.

Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) GPU AMD Radeon HD 7540D
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.64 GHz
1.05 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
7.5 GPU Generation 4
22 nm Technology 32 nm
3 Max. displays 2
10 Compute units 3
80 Shader 192
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory 2 GB
11.1 DirectX Version 11

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.

Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) GPU AMD Radeon HD 7540D
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC Decode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Celeron G1840 can use up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The AMD A6-5400K supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to --.

Intel Celeron G1840 Characteristic AMD A6-5400K
DDR3-1333 Memory DDR3-1866
32 GB Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
21.3 GB/s Max. Bandwidth --
Yes ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
2.00 MB L3 Cache 1.00 MB
3.0 PCIe version --
16 PCIe lanes --
15.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Celeron G1840 is 53 W, while the AMD A6-5400K has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Celeron G1840 Characteristic AMD A6-5400K
53 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Celeron G1840 is manufactured in 22 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The AMD A6-5400K is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 1.00 MB cache.

Intel Celeron G1840 Characteristic AMD A6-5400K
22 nm Technology 28 nm
Monolithic Chip design Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
LGA 1150 Socket FM2
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
Q2/2014 Release date Q3/2012
42 $ Release price 45 $
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
⌀ Multi core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks

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.
Intel Celeron G1840 Intel Celeron G1840
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
579 (100%)
AMD A6-5400K AMD A6-5400K
2C 2T @ 3.80 GHz
415 (72%)

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.
Intel Celeron G1840 Intel Celeron G1840
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
1220 (100%)
AMD A6-5400K AMD A6-5400K
2C 2T @ 3.80 GHz
629 (52%)

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.
Intel Celeron G1840 Intel Celeron G1840
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.05 GHz
168 (68%)
AMD A6-5400K AMD A6-5400K
AMD Radeon HD 7540D @ 0.64 GHz
246 (100%)

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.
Intel Celeron G1840 Intel Celeron G1840
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
1760 (81%)
AMD A6-5400K AMD A6-5400K
2C 2T @ 3.80 GHz
2177 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Celeron G1840 Intel Celeron G1840
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
585 (100%)
AMD A6-5400K AMD A6-5400K
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz
338 (58%)

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.
Intel Celeron G1840 Intel Celeron G1840
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD A6-5400K AMD A6-5400K
2C 2T @ 3.80 GHz
174 (100%)

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.
Intel Celeron G1840 Intel Celeron G1840
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD A6-5400K AMD A6-5400K
2C 2T @ 3.80 GHz
275 (100%)

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.
Intel Celeron G1840 Intel Celeron G1840
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
106 (100%)
AMD A6-5400K AMD A6-5400K
2C 2T @ 3.80 GHz
0 (0%)

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.
Intel Celeron G1840 Intel Celeron G1840
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
198 (100%)
AMD A6-5400K AMD A6-5400K
2C 2T @ 3.80 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

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