Intel Celeron G1610 vs AMD PRO A8-8600B

Compare Intel Celeron G Series 2 core CPU vs AMD PRO A-Series A8 APU for Laptops 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

857 points

2% slightly better overall score

834 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1869 points

13% slightly better gaming score

1650 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

612 points

617 points

0.82% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

587 points

589 points

0.34% slightly better heavy workload score

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Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

684 points

982 points

43% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

407 points

411 points

0.98% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz

62% significantly higher clock speed

1.6 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

55 W

15 W

266% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

991st of 1,089

994th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Celeron G Series

PRO A-Series A8 APU for Laptops

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1333

DDR3

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Celeron G1610 vs PRO A8-8600B benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Celeron G1610 is faster than the PRO A8-8600B. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the PRO A8-8600B in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the PRO A8-8600B has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Celeron G1610 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the PRO A8-8600B.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. For instance, the Celeron G1610 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.