CPU
GPU
Celeron 5205U
A10 Micro-6700T
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 Celeron 5205U is positioned at rank 1231 and the A10 Micro-6700T is on rank 724, so the A10 Micro-6700T offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Celeron 5205U
Performance Per Dollar A10 Micro-6700T
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Celeron 5205U | A10 Micro-6700T |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) / 14 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Mullins (2014) / 28 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Celeron 5205U | A10 Micro-6700T |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
Performance Check
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 Celeron 5205U and A10 Micro-6700T
Celeron 5205U
The Celeron 5205U is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 31 October 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 1.9 GHz, with boost up to 1.9 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB. L2 cache: 1 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1528. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR3, DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 1,432 points. Launch price was $107.
A10 Micro-6700T
The A10 Micro-6700T is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 29 April 2014 (11 years ago). It is based on the Mullins (2014) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 1.2 GHz, with boost up to 2.2 GHz. L2 cache: 2048 kB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: FT3. Thermal design power (TDP): 5 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-1333. Passmark benchmark score: 1,426 points. Launch price was $69.
Processing Power
The Celeron 5205U packs 2 cores / 2 threads, while the A10 Micro-6700T offers 4 cores / 4 threads — the A10 Micro-6700T has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 1.9 GHz on the Celeron 5205U versus 2.2 GHz on the A10 Micro-6700T — a 14.6% clock advantage for the A10 Micro-6700T (base: 1.9 GHz vs 1.2 GHz). The Celeron 5205U uses the Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) architecture (14 nm), while the A10 Micro-6700T uses Mullins (2014) (28 nm). In PassMark, the Celeron 5205U scores 1,432 against the A10 Micro-6700T's 1,426 — a 0.4% lead for the Celeron 5205U. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 385 vs 250, a 42.5% lead for the Celeron 5205U that directly translates to higher frame rates.
| Feature | Celeron 5205U | A10 Micro-6700T |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 2 / 2 | 4 / 4+100% |
| Boost Clock | 1.9 GHz | 2.2 GHz+16% |
| Base Clock | 1.9 GHz+58% | 1.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 2 MB | — |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB | 2048 kB+100% |
| Process | 14 nm-50% | 28 nm |
| Architecture | Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) | Mullins (2014) |
| PassMark | 1,432 | 1,426 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 385+54% | 250 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 650 | — |
Memory & Platform
The Celeron 5205U uses the FCBGA1528 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the A10 Micro-6700T uses FT3 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR4-2400 on the Celeron 5205U versus DDR3-1333 on the A10 Micro-6700T — the Celeron 5205U supports 28.6% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Celeron 5205U supports up to 64 GB of RAM compared to 8 GB — 155.6% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 2 (Celeron 5205U) vs 1 (A10 Micro-6700T). PCIe lanes: 12 (Celeron 5205U) vs 4 (A10 Micro-6700T) — the Celeron 5205U offers 8 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives.
| Feature | Celeron 5205U | A10 Micro-6700T |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FCBGA1528 | FT3 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR4-2400+33% | DDR3-1333 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB+700% | 8 GB |
| RAM Channels | 2+100% | 1 |
| ECC Support | ❌ | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | 12+200% | 4 |
Advanced Features
Neither processor supports overclocking. Virtualization support: VT-x, VT-d (Celeron 5205U) vs AMD-V (A10 Micro-6700T). Both include integrated graphics — UHD Graphics (Comet Lake) (Celeron 5205U) and Radeon R6 (A10 Micro-6700T) — useful as a fallback for troubleshooting or display output without a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Celeron 5205U targets Budget, A10 Micro-6700T targets Tablet. Direct competitor: Celeron 5205U rivals Pentium Gold 6405U; A10 Micro-6700T rivals Atom Z3770.
| Feature | Celeron 5205U | A10 Micro-6700T |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | Yes |
| IGPU Model | UHD Graphics (Comet Lake) | Radeon R6 |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | No | No |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d | AMD-V |
| Target Use | Budget | Tablet |
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