Intel Celeron N2840 vs AMD A8-6410

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Intel Celeron N2840 CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD A8-6410
Intel Celeron N2840 AMD A8-6410

CPU comparison

Intel Celeron N2840 or AMD A8-6410 - 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 N2840 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.58 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Celeron N2840 was released in Q2/2014.

The AMD A8-6410 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A8-6410 was released in Q2/2014.
Intel Celeron (165) Family AMD A (112)
Intel Celeron J1000/N2000 (17) CPU group AMD A8-6000 (4)
6 Generation 3
Bay Trail Architecture Richland (Piledriver)
Notebook Segment Desktop
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron N2840 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N2840 is 2.16 GHz (2.58 GHz) while the AMD A8-6410 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD A8-6410 is at 2.00 GHz (2.40 GHz).

Intel Celeron N2840 Characteristic AMD A8-6410
2 Cores 4
2 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
2.16 GHz Frequency 2.00 GHz
2.58 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 2.40 GHz
2.58 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 2.40 GHz

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 N2840 Characteristic AMD A8-6410
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Celeron N2840 or AMD A8-6410 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 (Bay Trail GT1) GPU AMD Radeon R5 (Beema)
0.31 GHz GPU frequency 0.80 GHz
0.79 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
7 GPU Generation 6
22 nm Technology 28 nm
2 Max. displays 2
4 Compute units 2
32 Shader 128
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory 2 GB
11.2 DirectX Version 12

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 (Bay Trail GT1) GPU AMD Radeon R5 (Beema)
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 N2840 can use up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The AMD A8-6410 supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 25.6 GB/s.

Intel Celeron N2840 Characteristic AMD A8-6410
DDR3-1333 Memory DDR3L-1600
8 GB Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
21.3 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
1.00 MB L3 Cache 2.00 MB
2.0 PCIe version --
4 PCIe lanes --
2.0 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Celeron N2840 is 7.5 W, while the AMD A8-6410 has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Celeron N2840 Characteristic AMD A8-6410
7.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
4.5 W TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Celeron N2840 is manufactured in 22 nm and has 1.00 MB cache. The AMD A8-6410 is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache.

Intel Celeron N2840 Characteristic AMD A8-6410
22 nm Technology 32 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, FMA3, FMA4
BGA 1170 Socket AM1
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization AMD-V
No AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q2/2014 Release date Q2/2014
107 $ Release price --
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Average performance in benchmarks

Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
Intel Celeron N2840 (92%)
AMD A8-6410 (100%)
Multi core performance in 4 CPU benchmarks
Intel Celeron N2840 (43%)
AMD A8-6410 (100%)

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 N2840 Intel Celeron N2840
2C 2T @ 2.58 GHz
251 (98%)
AMD A8-6410 AMD A8-6410
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
256 (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.
Intel Celeron N2840 Intel Celeron N2840
2C 2T @ 2.58 GHz
460 (62%)
AMD A8-6410 AMD A8-6410
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
746 (100%)

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 N2840 Intel Celeron N2840
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) @ 0.79 GHz
51 (25%)
AMD A8-6410 AMD A8-6410
AMD Radeon R5 (Beema) @ 0.80 GHz
205 (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 N2840 Intel Celeron N2840
2C 2T @ 2.58 GHz
584 (23%)
AMD A8-6410 AMD A8-6410
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
2501 (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 N2840 Intel Celeron N2840
2C 2T @ 2.16 GHz
184 (38%)
AMD A8-6410 AMD A8-6410
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
485 (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 N2840 Intel Celeron N2840
2C 2T @ 2.58 GHz
42 (86%)
AMD A8-6410 AMD A8-6410
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
49 (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.
Intel Celeron N2840 Intel Celeron N2840
2C 2T @ 2.58 GHz
81 (49%)
AMD A8-6410 AMD A8-6410
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
165 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
Intel Celeron N2840 Intel Celeron N2840
2C 2T @ 2.58 GHz
194 (100%)
AMD A8-6410 AMD A8-6410
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
0 (0%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
Intel Celeron N2840 Intel Celeron N2840
2C 2T @ 2.58 GHz
335 (100%)
AMD A8-6410 AMD A8-6410
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
0 (0%)

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 N2840 Intel Celeron N2840
2C 2T @ 2.58 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD A8-6410 AMD A8-6410
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
105 (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 N2840 Intel Celeron N2840
2C 2T @ 2.58 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD A8-6410 AMD A8-6410
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
349 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Celeron N2840 AMD A8-6410
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