Athlon 3000G vs Celeron N2806
Primary details
Comparing Celeron N2806 and Athlon 3000G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | 1584 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 10.87 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | Intel Celeron | AMD Athlon |
| Architecture codename | Bay Trail-M (2013−2014) | Zen+ (2018−2020) |
| Release date | 1 December 2013 (10 years ago) | 21 November 2019 (4 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $107 | $49 |
| Current price | no data | $110 (2.2x MSRP) |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Celeron N2806 and Athlon 3000G 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 | 2 (Dual-core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 2 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 1.6 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| L1 cache | 56K (per core) | 96K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 512K (per core) |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 4 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 22 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | no data | 209.78 mm2? |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | no data | 4,800 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | Yes |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron N2806 and Athlon 3000G 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 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | FCBGA1170 | AM4 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 4.5 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron N2806 and Athlon 3000G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | no data | + |
| PowerNow | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| Turbo Boost Technology | - | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | - | no data |
| Idle States | + | no data |
| Smart Connect | + | no data |
| Status | Discontinued | no data |
| RST | - | no data |
Security technologies
Celeron N2806 and Athlon 3000G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| EDB | + | no data |
| Identity Protection | - | no data |
| Anti-Theft | - | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron N2806 and Athlon 3000G are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | no data | + |
| VT-d | - | no data |
| VT-x | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron N2806 and Athlon 3000G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR4 Dual-channel |
| Maximum memory size | 4 GB | 64 GB? |
| Max memory channels | 1 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 42.671 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel® HD Graphics for Intel Atom® Processor Z3700 Series | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 |
| Graphics max frequency | 756 MHz | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Celeron N2806 and Athlon 3000G integrated GPUs.
| Number of displays supported | 2 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron N2806 and Athlon 3000G.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 4 | 6 |
| USB revision | 3.0 and 2.0 | no data |
| Total number of SATA ports | 2 | no data |
| Number of USB ports | 5 | no data |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
Athlon 3000G outperforms Celeron N2806 by 826% in Passmark.
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 December 2013 | 21 November 2019 |
| Threads | 2 | 4 |
| Cost | $107 | $49 |
| Chip lithography | 22 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 4 Watt | 35 Watt |
We couldn't decide between Celeron N2806 and Athlon 3000G. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Celeron N2806 is a notebook processor while Athlon 3000G is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron N2806 and Athlon 3000G, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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