A6-9500E vs Celeron N3000

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Aggregate performance score

Celeron N3000
2015
2 cores / 2 threads, 4 Watt
0.39
A6-9500E
2017
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
1.09
+179%

A6-9500E outperforms Celeron N3000 by a whopping 179% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron N3000 and A6-9500E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking30162419
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Celeronno data
Power efficiency9.232.95
Architecture codenameBraswell (2015−2016)Bristol Ridge (2016−2019)
Release date1 April 2015 (9 years ago)27 July 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$107no data

Detailed specifications

Celeron N3000 and A6-9500E 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speed1.04 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed2.08 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus typeIDIno data
L2 cache1 MB1024 KB
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm28 nm
Die sizeno data246 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °C90 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data74 °C
Number of transistorsno data1,178 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Celeron N3000 and A6-9500E 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCBGA1170AM4
Power consumption (TDP)4 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron N3000 and A6-9500E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX-+
FRTC-+
FreeSync-+
PowerTune-+
TrueAudio-+
PowerNow-+
PowerGating-+
VirusProtect-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Smart Response-no data
GPIO+no data
Smart Connect-no data
HD Audio+no data
RST-no data

Security technologies

Celeron N3000 and A6-9500E technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Secure Boot+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
OS Guard-no data
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron N3000 and A6-9500E are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d-no data
VT-x+no data
VT-i-no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron N3000 and A6-9500E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-2400
Maximum memory size8 GBno data
Max memory channels22

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics for Intel Celeron Processor N3000 SeriesAMD Radeon R5 Graphics
iGPU core countno data4
Max video memory8 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Enduro-+
UVD-+
VCE-+
Graphics max frequency600 MHzno data
Execution Units12no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron N3000 and A6-9500E integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort++
HDMI++

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron N3000 and A6-9500E integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX+DirectX® 12
OpenGL+no data
Vulkan-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron N3000 and A6-9500E.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanes48
USB revision2.0/3.0no data
Total number of SATA ports2no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports2no data
Number of USB ports5no data
Integrated LAN-no data
UART+no data

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.

Celeron N3000 0.39
A6-9500E 1.09
+179%

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.

Celeron N3000 626
A6-9500E 1725
+176%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.39 1.09
Recency 1 April 2015 27 July 2017
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 4 Watt 35 Watt

Celeron N3000 has a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 775% lower power consumption.

A6-9500E, on the other hand, has a 179.5% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 2 years.

The A6-9500E is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron N3000 in performance tests.

Be aware that Celeron N3000 is a notebook processor while A6-9500E is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron N3000 and A6-9500E, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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