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AMD A6-9500 vs Intel Celeron G540

AMD

AMD A6-9500

AMD Socket AM4 3500 MHz 2 cores Sep 2016 DESKTOP
AMD A6-9500
Intel

Intel Celeron G540

Intel Socket 1155 2500 MHz 2 cores Sep 2011 DESKTOP
Intel Celeron G540

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD A6-9500100%
  • Intel Celeron G540111%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD A6-9500100%
  • Intel Celeron G540102%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD A6-9500100%
  • Intel Celeron G540121%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-9500

  • This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G540

  • Much higher multi threaded performance (around 21% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
  • Around 11% higher average synthetic performance.
Intel Celeron G540
Gaming

HWSpot recommends the Intel Celeron G540

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

Intel Celeron G540
Productivity

HWSpot recommends the Intel Celeron G540

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.

Specifications

Features

AMD A6-9500Intel Celeron G540
MMX
3DNow!
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4A
AMD64
CnQ
NX bit
AMD-V
SSSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
Intel VT-x
Smart Cache

Architecture

AMD A6-9500Intel Celeron G540
ArchitectureAMD ExcavatorIntel_SandyBridge
MarketDesktopDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4DDR3
CodenameBristol RidgeSandy Bridge
Release DateSep 2016Sep 2011

Cores

AMD A6-9500Intel Celeron G540
Cores22
Threads22
SMPs11
Integrated GraphicsRadeon R5Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)

Cache

AMD A6-9500Intel Celeron G540
L1 Cache128 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache512 KB (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache0 KB2048 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD A6-9500Intel Celeron G540
SocketAMD Socket AM4Intel Socket 1155
Max Case Tempunknownunknown
PackageuPGAFC-LGA10
Die Sizeunknown131mm²
Process14 nm32 nm

Performance

AMD A6-9500Intel Celeron G540
Cpu Frequency3500 MHz2500 MHz
Turbo Clock3800 MHznone
Base Clock100 MHz100 MHz
Voltageunknownunknown
TDP65 W65 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A6-95002622 points
  • Intel Celeron G5402500 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A6-95004202 points
  • Intel Celeron G5405000 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD A6-9500 (simulated)80.52
  • Intel Celeron G540 (simulated)82.43

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD A6-9500 (simulated)146.91
  • Intel Celeron G540 (simulated)178.03

points - higher is better

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