AMD A4-4000 vs Intel Celeron 2955U

AMD A4-4000
AMD Socket FM2DESKTOP
3000 MHz / Cores: 2 / Jun 2013
AMD A4-4000
Intel Celeron 2955U
Intel Socket G2 (988B)MOBILE
1400 MHz / Cores: 2 / Sep 2013
Intel Celeron 2955U

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD A4-4000
    112%
  • Intel Celeron 2955U
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD A4-4000
    133%
  • Intel Celeron 2955U
    100%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD A4-4000
    100%
  • Intel Celeron 2955U
    117%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider AMD A4-4000

Much higher single threaded performance (around 33% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
Around 12% higher average synthetic performance.

Reasons to consider Intel Celeron 2955U

17% higher multi threaded performance.
50 watts lower power draw.

AMD A4-4000

Gaming

HWBench recommends AMD A4-4000

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

No winner

Productivity

No clear winner declared



Specifications

Features

AMD A4-4000Intel Celeron 2955U
MMX
3DNow!
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4A
AMD64
CnQ
NX bit
AMD-V
SSSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
EIST
64-bit
XD bit
VT-x
Smart Cache

Architecture

AMD A4-4000Intel Celeron 2955U
ArchitectureAMD PiledrivervsIntel_Haswell
MarketDesktopvsMobile
Memory SupportDDR3vsDDR3
CodenameRichlandvsHaswell
Release DateJun 2013vsSep 2013

Cores

AMD A4-4000Intel Celeron 2955U
Cores2vs2
Threads2vs2
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsRadeon HD 7480DvsIntel HD

Cache

AMD A4-4000Intel Celeron 2955U
L1 Cache128 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache1024 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache0 KBvs2048 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD A4-4000Intel Celeron 2955U
SocketAMD Socket FM2vsIntel Socket G2 (988B)
Max Case Temp70°Cvs105°C
PackageuPGAvsFC-PGA12F
Die Size246mm²vs118mm²
Process32 nmvs22 nm

Performance

AMD A4-4000Intel Celeron 2955U
Cpu Frequency3000 MHzvs1400 MHz
Turbo Clock3200 MHzvsnone
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltage1.475 Vvsunknown
TDP65 Wvs15 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A4-4000
    1952 points
  • Intel Celeron 2955U
    1568 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A4-4000
    3001 points
  • Intel Celeron 2955U
    3136 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)

  • AMD A4-4000
    2414
  • Intel Celeron 2955U
    2110

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)

  • AMD A4-4000
    1582
  • Intel Celeron 2955U
    1238

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD A4-4000 (simulated)
    68.68
  • Intel Celeron 2955U (simulated)
    49.19

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD A4-4000 (simulated)
    114.62
  • Intel Celeron 2955U (simulated)
    168.81

points - higher is better