AMD A10-7870K
Intel Celeron N4000C
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AMD A10-7870K vs Intel Celeron N4000C

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Released
Q2/2015
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Q2/2019
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Which one of the central processing units is better: AMD A10-7870K or Intel Celeron N4000C? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The AMD A10-7870K has 4 cores and 4 threads with maximum working frequency of 4.10 GHz. The AMD A10-7870K was released on Q2/2015.

The Intel Celeron N4000C has 2 cores with 4 threads and 4.10 GHz of frequency. The Intel Celeron N4000C was released on Q2/2019.

Differences
Reasons to consider
AMD A10-7870K
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  • Higher clock speed
    3.90 GHz left arrow 1.10 GHz
    Around -255% better clock speed
  • More number of cores
    4 left arrow 2
    2 times more threads
  • Higher turbo clock speed
    4.10 GHz left arrow 2.60 GHz
    Around 37% better overclocked clock speed
Reasons to consider
Intel Celeron N4000C
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  • Performance per watt
    6 W left arrow 95 W
    About 0.06 times less performance per watt
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
AMD A10-7870K AMD A10-7870K
Intel Celeron N4000C Intel Celeron N4000C
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of AMD A10-7870K and Intel Celeron N4000C is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    AMD A10-7870K left arrow Intel Celeron N4000C
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    AMD A left arrow Intel Celeron
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 9
  • CPU group
    AMD A10-7000 left arrow Intel Celeron J4000/N4000/N5000
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare AMD A10-7870K vs Intel Celeron N4000C by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

  • Frequency
    3.90 GHz left arrow 1.10 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 2
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.10 GHz left arrow 2.60 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 2
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD A10-7870K and Intel Celeron N4000C along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri) left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 600
  • GPU frequency
    0.86 GHz left arrow 0.20 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow 0.65 GHz
  • Execution units
    8 left arrow 12
  • Shader
    512 left arrow 96
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    6 left arrow 9.5
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    28 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    Q1/2014 left arrow Q4/2017
Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD A10-7870K and Intel Celeron N4000C. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between AMD A10-7870K and Intel Celeron N4000C you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

  • Memory type
    DDR3-2133 left arrow DDR4-2400
  • Max. Memory
    left arrow 8 GB
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 2.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 6
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD A10-7870K and Intel Celeron N4000C.

  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD A10-7870K or Intel Celeron N4000C? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

  • TDP (PL1)
    95 W left arrow 6 W
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD A10-7870K and Intel Celeron N4000C CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L3-Cache
    4.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Kaveri (Steamroller) left arrow Gemini Lake
  • Technology
    28 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Socket
    FM2+ left arrow BGA 1090
  • Release date
    Q2/2015 left arrow Q2/2019
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on AMD A10-7870K and Intel Celeron N4000C.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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