Celeron G460 vs A4-5000

Place in the ranking	2607	3120
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	AMD A-Series	no data
Power efficiency	5.11	0.81
Architecture codename	Kabini (2013−2014)	Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Release date	23 May 2013 (11 years ago)	12 December 2011 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$65

Detailed specifications

A4-5000 and Celeron G460 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	4 (Quad-Core)	1 (Single-Core)
Threads	4	2
Base clock speed	no data	1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed	1.5 GHz	1.8 GHz
Bus rate	no data	5 GT/s
L1 cache	no data	64 KB
L2 cache	2048 KB	256 KB
L3 cache	0 KB	1.5 MB
Chip lithography	28 nm	32 nm
Die size	246 mm²	131 mm²
Maximum core temperature	no data	66 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	90 °C	no data
Number of transistors	1,178 million	504 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on A4-5000 and Celeron G460 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Socket	FT3	FCLGA1155
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A4-5000 and Celeron G460. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI	+	-
FMA	FMA4	-
AVX	+	-
PowerNow	+	-
PowerGating	+	-
VirusProtect	+	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
Idle States	no data	+
Thermal Monitoring	-	+
Flex Memory Access	no data	+
FDI	no data	+
Fast Memory Access	no data	+

Security technologies

A4-5000 and Celeron G460 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	-
EDB	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A4-5000 and Celeron G460 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-d	no data	-
VT-x	no data	+
EPT	no data	+
IOMMU 2.0	+	-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A4-5000 and Celeron G460. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR3
Maximum memory size	no data	32 GB
Max memory channels	1	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	17 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare	AMD Radeon HD 8330	Intel HD Graphics for 2nd Generation Intel Processors
Enduro	+	-
Switchable graphics	+	-
UVD	+	-
VCE	+	-
Graphics max frequency	no data	1 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A4-5000 and Celeron G460 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	no data	2
DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A4-5000 and Celeron G460 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	DirectX® 12	no data
Vulkan	+	-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A4-5000 and Celeron G460.

PCIe version

2.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A4-5000 0.81
+170%

Celeron G460 0.30

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

A4-5000 1292
+175%

Celeron G460 469

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

A4-5000 157

Celeron G460 285
+81.5%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

A4-5000 467
+21.3%

Celeron G460 385

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	0.81	0.30
Integrated graphics card	0.69	0.77
Recency	23 May 2013	12 December 2011
Physical cores	4	1
Threads	4	2
Chip lithography	28 nm	32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	35 Watt

A4-5000 has a 170% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, 300% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 14.3% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

Celeron G460, on the other hand, has 11.6% faster integrated GPU.

The A4-5000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron G460 in performance tests.

Be aware that A4-5000 is a notebook processor while Celeron G460 is a desktop one.

Should you still have questions on choice between A4-5000 and Celeron G460, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.