A10-9620P
VS
Celeron M P4500

A10-9620P vs Celeron M P4500

AMD

A10-9620P

4 Cores4 Thrd2 WWMax: 3.4 GHz2017
VS
Intel

Celeron M P4500

2 Cores2 Thrd512 WWMax: 1.86 GHz2010

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The A10-9620P is positioned at rank 537 and the Celeron M P4500 is on rank 315, so the Celeron M P4500 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar A10-9620P

#169
Core i7-1280P
MSRP: $482|Avg: $482
99%
#525
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
700%
#526
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
690%
#527
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
633%
#528
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
631%
#529
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
625%
#531
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
603%
#532
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
579%
#533
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
578%
#534
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
562%
#537
A10-9620P
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#549
Celeron Dual-Core T1500
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $49
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Celeron M P4500

#96
Ryzen AI Max PRO 380
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
97%
#303
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
463%
#304
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
456%
#305
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
419%
#306
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
417%
#307
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
413%
#309
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
399%
#310
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
383%
#311
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
382%
#312
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
372%
#315
Celeron M P4500
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The A10-9620P (2017) utilizes 28 nm technology and DDR3, DDR4, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightA10-9620PCeleron M P4500
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Bristol Ridge (2016−2019) / 28 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Arrandale (2010−2011) / 32 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Celeron M P4500 (2010) relies on 32 nm technology and older memory, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightA10-9620PCeleron M P4500
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of A10-9620P and Celeron M P4500

AMD

A10-9620P

The A10-9620P is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2014-01-01. It is based on the Bristol Ridge (2016−2019) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.4 GHz. L2 cache: 2 MB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: FP4. Thermal design power (TDP): 2 MB. Memory support: DDR3, DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 2,514 points. Launch price was $130.

Intel

Celeron M P4500

The Celeron M P4500 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 April 2010 (15 years ago). It is based on the Arrandale (2010−2011) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Max frequency: 1.86 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB. Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: PGA988. Thermal design power (TDP): 512 kB + 2 MB. Passmark benchmark score: 2,533 points. Launch price was $86.

Processing Power

The A10-9620P packs 4 cores / 4 threads, while the Celeron M P4500 offers 2 cores / 2 threads — the A10-9620P has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.4 GHz on the A10-9620P versus 1.86 GHz on the Celeron M P4500 — a 58.6% clock advantage for the A10-9620P. The A10-9620P uses the Bristol Ridge (2016−2019) architecture (28 nm), while the Celeron M P4500 uses Arrandale (2010−2011) (32 nm). In PassMark, the A10-9620P scores 2,514 against the Celeron M P4500's 2,533 — a 0.8% lead for the Celeron M P4500.

FeatureA10-9620PCeleron M P4500
Cores / Threads
4 / 4+100%
2 / 2
Boost Clock
3.4 GHz+83%
1.86 GHz
Base Clock
2.5 GHz
L3 Cache
2 MB
L2 Cache
2 MB+300%
512 kB
Process
28 nm-13%
32 nm
Architecture
Bristol Ridge (2016−2019)
Arrandale (2010−2011)
PassMark
2,514
2,533
Geekbench 6 Single
485
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Memory & Platform

The A10-9620P uses the FP4 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Celeron M P4500 uses PGA988 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureA10-9620PCeleron M P4500
Socket
FP4
PGA988
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0+50%
PCIe 2.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR4-1866
Max RAM Capacity
64 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
8
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: AMD-V (A10-9620P) / not specified (Celeron M P4500). The A10-9620P includes integrated graphics (Radeon R5), while the Celeron M P4500 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: A10-9620P targets Laptop. Direct competitor: A10-9620P rivals Core i3-7100U.

FeatureA10-9620PCeleron M P4500
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
Radeon R5
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
AMD-V
Target Use
Laptop