Celeron G6900 vs Athlon Gold PRO 3150G

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon Gold PRO 3150G
2020
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
4.85
+69.6%
Celeron G6900
2022
2 cores / 2 threads, 46 Watt
2.86

Athlon Gold PRO 3150G outperforms Celeron G6900 by an impressive 70% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon Gold PRO 3150G and Celeron G6900 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking12491673
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency7.065.88
Architecture codenameDali (2020)Alder Lake-S (2022)
Release date21 July 2020 (4 years ago)4 January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon Gold PRO 3150G and Celeron G6900 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed3.5 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz3.4 GHz
L1 cache96K (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nmIntel 7 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Athlon Gold PRO 3150G and Celeron G6900 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketAM4FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt46 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon Gold PRO 3150G and Celeron G6900. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Athlon Gold PRO 3150G and Celeron G6900 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon Gold PRO 3150G and Celeron G6900 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon Gold PRO 3150G and Celeron G6900. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data76.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon Vega 3Intel UHD Graphics 710
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.3 GHz
Execution Unitsno data16

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Athlon Gold PRO 3150G and Celeron G6900 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Athlon Gold PRO 3150G and Celeron G6900 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Athlon Gold PRO 3150G and Celeron G6900 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon Gold PRO 3150G and Celeron G6900.

PCIe version3.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Athlon Gold PRO 3150G 4.85
+69.6%
Celeron G6900 2.86

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Athlon Gold PRO 3150G 7702
+69.3%
Celeron G6900 4549

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.85 2.86
Integrated graphics card 2.98 2.85
Recency 21 July 2020 4 January 2022
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 46 Watt

Athlon Gold PRO 3150G has a 69.6% higher aggregate performance score, 4.6% faster integrated GPU, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Celeron G6900, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 41.3% lower power consumption.

The Athlon Gold PRO 3150G is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron G6900 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon Gold PRO 3150G and Celeron G6900, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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