A6-9220C vs Celeron 3215U

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Aggregate performance score

Celeron 3215U
2015
2 cores / 2 threads, 15 Watt
0.68
+3%
A6-9220C
2019
2 cores / 2 threads, 6 Watt
0.66

Celeron 3215U outperforms A6-9220C by a minimal 3% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron 3215U and A6-9220C processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking27382756
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel CeleronAMD Bristol Ridge
Power efficiency4.2910.41
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Stoney Ridge (2016−2019)
Release date1 June 2015 (9 years ago)7 January 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$107no data

Detailed specifications

Celeron 3215U and A6-9220C 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speed1.7 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed1.7 GHz2.7 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
Multiplierno data18
L1 cache128 KB160 KB
L2 cache512 KB1 MB (shared)
L3 cache2 MBno data
Chip lithography14 nm28 nm
Die size82 mm2124.5 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C90 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data74 °C
Number of transistors1300 Million1,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Celeron 3215U and A6-9220C 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 configuration11
SocketFCBGA1168FT4
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron 3215U and A6-9220C. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2Virtualization,
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Smart Response-no data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Celeron 3215U and A6-9220C technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
OS Guard-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron 3215U and A6-9220C are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron 3215U and A6-9220C. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory size16 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s14.936 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics for 5th Generation Intel ProcessorsAMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) ( - 720 MHz)
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Graphics max frequency850 MHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron 3215U and A6-9220C integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron 3215U and A6-9220C integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.2/12no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron 3215U and A6-9220C.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanes128

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.

Celeron 3215U 0.68
+3%
A6-9220C 0.66

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.

Celeron 3215U 1083
+2.8%
A6-9220C 1053

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.68 0.66
Integrated graphics card 0.77 1.48
Recency 1 June 2015 7 January 2019
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 6 Watt

Celeron 3215U has a 3% higher aggregate performance score, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

A6-9220C, on the other hand, has 92.2% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 3 years, and 150% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Celeron 3215U and A6-9220C.


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