AMD Athlon Silver 7120U vs Intel Celeron N5100. Specifications

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• CPU group
  AMD Athlon Silver 7000 Intel Celeron N5000
• Family
  Athlon Intel Celeron
• Form Factor
  Laptops / Desktops -
• Generation
  5 10
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Series
  Athlon 7000 Series -

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• Base Frequency
  2.4 GHz 1.1 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• Core Configuration
  2x -
• CPU Cores
  2 4
• CPU Threads
  2 4
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  No No
• Max. Boost Clock
  3.5 GHz -
• Overclocking
  No No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  3.5 GHz 2.8 GHz
• A-Core
  - -- Tremont
• Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
  - 2.2 GHz

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• DirectX Version
  12 12
• Execution units
  2 24
• Generation
  9 11
• GPU Frequency
  1900 MHz 350 MHz
• GPU name
  AMD Radeon 610M Intel UHD Graphics 24 EUs (Elkhart Lake)
• GPU Turbo
  No turbo 800 MHz
• Graphics Cores
  2 -
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Max. GPU Memory
  8 GB -
• Release date
  Q3/2022 Q1/2021
• Shader
  128 192
• Technology
  6 nm 10 nm

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• AV1
  Decode Decode
• H.264 / AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Celeron N5100 and AMD Athlon Silver 7120U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  Yes No
• Max. Memory
  16 GB 32 GB
• Memory Bandwidth
  44 GB/s -
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  LPDDR5 DDR4-2933
• PCIe
  PCIe 3.0 -
• PCIe lanes
  - 12
• PCIe version
  - 3.0

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Athlon Silver 7120U and Intel Celeron N5100 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Default TDP
  15 W -
• Maximum Operating Temperature
  95 °C -
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  15 W 6 W
• TDP (PL2)
  - 20 W
• TDP down
  - 4.8 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Athlon Silver 7120U and Intel Celeron N5100, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Mendocino (Zen2) Jasper Lake
• Codename
  Mendocino -
• Documents
  Technical data sheet -
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4.1, SSE4.2
• L1-Cache
  0.25 MB -
• L2-Cache
  1 MB 1.5 MB
• L3-Cache
  2 MB 4 MB
• Manufacturer product ID (tray)
  100-000000772 -
• Operating systems
  Conflicting source values: Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | Windows 11, Linux -
• Part Number
  100-000000772 -
• Release date
  Q3/2022 Q4/2021
• Socket
  FT6 BGA 1090
• Technology
  TSMC 6nm FinFET 10 nm
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d