AMD A4-6300
Intel Celeron N5100
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AMD A4-6300 vs Intel Celeron N5100

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Released
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Q4/2021
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Which one of the central processing units is better: AMD A4-6300 or Intel Celeron N5100? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The AMD A4-6300 has 2 cores and 2 threads with maximum working frequency of 3.90 GHz. The AMD A4-6300 was released on Q2/2013.

The Intel Celeron N5100 has 4 cores with 2 threads and 3.90 GHz of frequency. The Intel Celeron N5100 was released on Q4/2021.

Differences
Reasons to consider
AMD A4-6300
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  • Higher clock speed
    3.70 GHz left arrow 1.10 GHz
    Around -236% better clock speed
  • Higher turbo clock speed
    3.90 GHz left arrow 2.80 GHz
    Around 28% better overclocked clock speed
Reasons to consider
Intel Celeron N5100
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  • More number of cores
    4 left arrow 2
    2 times more cores
  • Performance per watt
    6 W left arrow 65 W
    About 0.09 times less performance per watt
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
AMD A4-6300 AMD A4-6300
Intel Celeron N5100 Intel Celeron N5100
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of AMD A4-6300 and Intel Celeron N5100 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    AMD A4-6300 left arrow Intel Celeron N5100
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    AMD A left arrow Intel Celeron
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 10
  • CPU group
    AMD A4-6000 left arrow Intel Celeron N5000
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare AMD A4-6300 vs Intel Celeron N5100 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
    3.70 GHz left arrow 1.10 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.90 GHz left arrow 2.80 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    2 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • A core
    -- left arrow -- Tremont
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD A4-6300 and Intel Celeron N5100 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon HD 8370D left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 24 EUs (Elkhart Lake)
  • GPU frequency
    0.76 GHz left arrow 0.35 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow 0.80 GHz
  • Execution units
    2 left arrow 24
  • Shader
    128 left arrow 192
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    5 left arrow 11
  • DirectX Version
    11.2 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    32 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2013 left arrow Q1/2021
Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD A4-6300 and Intel Celeron N5100. 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 Decode
  • 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 A4-6300 and Intel Celeron N5100 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
    DDR3-1866 left arrow DDR4-2933
  • Max. Memory
    left arrow 32 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    left arrow 12
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD A4-6300 and Intel Celeron N5100.

  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD A4-6300 or Intel Celeron N5100? 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)
    65 W left arrow 6 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    -- left arrow 20 W
  • TDP down
    -- left arrow 4.8 W
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD A4-6300 and Intel Celeron N5100 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
  • L2-Cache
    -- left arrow 1.50 MB
  • L3-Cache
    1.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Richland (Piledriver) left arrow Jasper Lake
  • Technology
    32 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Socket
    FM2 left arrow BGA 1090
  • Release date
    Q2/2013 left arrow Q4/2021
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on AMD A4-6300 and Intel Celeron N5100.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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