Intel Celeron G3930T vs AMD GX-420CA

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Intel Celeron G3930T CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD GX-420CA
Intel Celeron G3930T AMD GX-420CA

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Celeron G3930T and the AMD GX-420CA and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Celeron G3930T 2 core processor released in Q1/2017 with the AMD GX-420CA which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2013.
Intel Celeron (165) Family AMD G (38)
Intel Celeron G3000 6. Gen. (6) CPU group AMD G-Series 1st Gen (9)
6 Generation 1
Skylake S Architecture Temash (Jaguar)
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron G3930T is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.70 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The AMD GX-420CA clocks with 2.00 GHz, has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.

Intel Celeron G3930T Characteristic AMD GX-420CA
2 Cores 4
2 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? Yes
2.70 GHz Frequency 2.00 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.

Intel Celeron G3930T Characteristic AMD GX-420CA
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.

Intel HD Graphics 610 GPU AMD Radeon HD 8400
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.60 GHz
1.00 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
9.5 GPU Generation 5
14 nm Technology 28 nm
3 Max. displays 2
12 Compute units 2
96 Shader 128
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
32 GB Max. GPU Memory 2 GB
12 DirectX Version 11.1

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 610 GPU AMD Radeon HD 8400
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC Decode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

Up to 64 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Celeron G3930T, while the AMD GX-420CA supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 12.8 GB/s enabled.

Intel Celeron G3930T Characteristic AMD GX-420CA
DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600 Memory DDR3-1600
64 GB Max. Memory 16 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 1 (Single Channel)
34.1 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 12.8 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache 2.00 MB
2.00 MB L3 Cache --
3.0 PCIe version 2.0
16 PCIe lanes 8
15.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 4.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Celeron G3930T has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP of the AMD GX-420CA is 25 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Intel Celeron G3930T Characteristic AMD GX-420CA
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 25 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. 90 °C

Technical details

The Intel Celeron G3930T has 2.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of AMD GX-420CA is at 2.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 28 nm.

Intel Celeron G3930T Characteristic AMD GX-420CA
14 nm Technology 28 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
LGA 1151 Socket FT3
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q1/2017 Release date Q2/2013
40 $ Release price --
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
Intel Celeron G3930T (100%)
AMD GX-420CA (38%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks
Intel Celeron G3930T (100%)
AMD GX-420CA (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.
Intel Celeron G3930T Intel Celeron G3930T
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz
704 (100%)
AMD GX-420CA AMD GX-420CA
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
258 (37%)

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 G3930T Intel Celeron G3930T
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz
1350 (100%)
AMD GX-420CA AMD GX-420CA
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
876 (65%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Celeron G3930T Intel Celeron G3930T
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz
588 (100%)
AMD GX-420CA AMD GX-420CA
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
230 (39%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Celeron G3930T Intel Celeron G3930T
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz
1068 (100%)
AMD GX-420CA AMD GX-420CA
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
682 (64%)

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 G3930T Intel Celeron G3930T
Intel HD Graphics 610 @ 1.00 GHz
192 (100%)
AMD GX-420CA AMD GX-420CA
AMD Radeon HD 8400 @ 0.60 GHz
154 (80%)

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 G3930T Intel Celeron G3930T
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz
2080 (100%)
AMD GX-420CA AMD GX-420CA
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
1796 (86%)

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 G3930T Intel Celeron G3930T
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz
123 (100%)
AMD GX-420CA AMD GX-420CA
4C 4T @ 2.00 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 G3930T Intel Celeron G3930T
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz
220 (100%)
AMD GX-420CA AMD GX-420CA
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

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