AMD A6-7310 vs Intel Celeron G550

Compare AMD A6-Series APU for Laptops 4 core CPU vs Intel Celeron 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

745 points
801 points
7% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1404 points
1755 points
25% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

564 points
570 points
1% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

541 points
548 points
1% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

627 points
830 points
32% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

231 points
444 points
92% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

596 points
661 points
10% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

227 points
395 points
74% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
100% significantly more cores
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
100% significantly more threads
2

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2 GHz
2.6 GHz
30% slightly higher clock speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

25 W
160% significantly lower TDP
65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

1
2
100% significantly more memory channels

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
300% significantly more L2 cache
0.5 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

1,019th of 1,089
1,004th of 1,089

Family

The product line

A6-Series APU for Laptops
Celeron

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

-
2012 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3L
DDR3-1066

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

A6-7310 vs Celeron G550 comparison

In our benchmarks, the A6-7310 beats the Celeron G550 in overall performance. Despite this, the Celeron G550 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the A6-7310 has significantly more cores with 4 cores compared to the Celeron G550 that has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Celeron G550. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Celeron G550 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the A6-7310. A A6-7310 CPU outputs less heat than a Celeron G550 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the A6-7310 has significantly more L2 cache than the Celeron G550

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. For instance, the A6-7310 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.

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