AMD Athlon II X2 215 VS Intel Celeron G1840T

Comparing AMD Athlon II X2 215 vs Intel Celeron G1840T

Comparison of video cards AMD Athlon II X2 215 vs Intel Celeron G1840T in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences Specifications Benchmarks

Differences

Top features of Intel Celeron G1840T

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Performance per watt

35 W 65 W

About 1.86 0.97 times less performance per watt

Top features of AMD Athlon II X2 215

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Higher clock speed

2.70 GHz 2.50 GHz

Around 7% better clock speed

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

Intel Celeron G1840T AMD Athlon II X2 215

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Celeron G1840T and AMD Athlon II X2 215 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification	Value
Name	Intel Celeron G1840T AMD Athlon II X2 215
Segment	Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
Family	Intel Celeron AMD Athlon II
Generation	3 1
CPU group	Intel Celeron G1000 AMD Athlon II X2 (Propus)

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Celeron G1840T vs AMD Athlon II X2 215 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.

Specification	Value
Frequency	2.50 GHz 2.70 GHz
Overclocking	No No
Core architecture	normal normal

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Celeron G1840T and AMD Athlon II X2 215 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification	Value
GPU name	Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) no iGPU
GPU frequency	0.20 GHz
GPU (Turbo)	1.05 GHz No turbo
Execution units	10
Shader	80
Max. displays	3
Generation	7.5
Technology	22 nm
Release date	Q4/2012

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Celeron G1840T and AMD Athlon II X2 215. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification	Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No No
h264	Decode / Encode No
VP9	No No
VP8	No No
AV1	No No
AVC	Decode / Encode No
VC-1	Decode No
JPEG	Decode No

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Celeron G1840T and AMD Athlon II X2 215 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.

Specification	Value
Memory type	DDR3-1333 DDR3-1333
Max. Memory	16 GB
ECC	Yes No
Memory channels	2 2 (Dual Channel)

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Celeron G1840T or AMD Athlon II X2 215? 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.

Specification	Value
TDP (PL1)	35 W 65 W

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Celeron G1840T and AMD Athlon II X2 215 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification	Value
Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d AMD-V
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2 MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a
L2-Cache	-- 1.00 MB
L3-Cache	2.00 MB --
Architecture	Ivy Bridge S Propus
Technology	22 nm 45 nm
Socket	LGA 1150 AM3
Release date	Q2/2014 Q3/2009