AMD A6-9500 vs Intel Celeron N4100

Compare AMD A6-Series APU for Desktops 2 core CPU vs Intel Celeron N Series 4 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

790 points
797 points
0.89% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1734 points
17% slightly better gaming score
1474 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

567 points
609 points
7% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

550 points
584 points
6% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

12.14 points
12.25 points
0.90% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

929 points
19% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
775 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

624 points
100% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
311 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

957 points
16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
821 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

641 points
108% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
308 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
4
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

2
4
100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.5 GHz
218% significantly higher clock speed
1.1 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
6 W
983% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

1,006th of 1,089
1,005th of 1,089

Family

The product line

A6-Series APU for Desktops
Celeron N Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 September
2017 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-2400

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

A6-9500 vs Celeron N4100 comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Celeron N4100 performs better than the A6-9500. Despite this, the A6-9500 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Celeron N4100 has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the A6-9500 has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the A6-9500. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the A6-9500 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Celeron N4100. The Celeron N4100 outputs less heat than A6-9500 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 A6-9500 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.

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