Celeron N4020C vs A4 PRO-7350B

Celeron N4020C

2 Cores2 Thrd6 WWMax: 2.8 GHz2021

A4 PRO-7350B

2 Cores2 Thrd65 WWMax: 3.8 GHz2014

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Celeron N4020C

2 / 2

1,537

0.0%

1,544

+0.5%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX

Ryzen Threadripper 3990X

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 N4020C is positioned at rank 575 and the A4 PRO-7350B is on rank 587, so the Celeron N4020C 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 Celeron N4020C

#179

Core i7-1260P

MSRP: $432|Avg: $432

100%

#563

Atom x5-Z8300

MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A

763%

#564

Atom Z3735G

MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A

752%

#565

Core i5-480M

MSRP: $81|Avg: $77

691%

#566

Core i5-460M

MSRP: $80|Avg: $129

687%

#567

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

681%

#569

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

658%

#570

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

631%

#571

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

630%

#572

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

613%

#575

Celeron N4020C

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#583

Processor N100

MSRP: $128|Avg: $100

99%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar A4 PRO-7350B

Ryzen 9 7950X

MSRP: $194|Avg: $20

10094%

Core i9-10900T

MSRP: $120|Avg: $5

9538%

Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE

MSRP: $423|Avg: $5

6926%

Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85

2086%

Ryzen 9 9950X

MSRP: $649|Avg: $129

1653%

Ryzen 5 8400F

MSRP: $303|Avg: $55

1446%

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700

MSRP: $299|Avg: $60

828%

Ryzen 5 2600X

MSRP: $229|Avg: $55

817%

Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G

MSRP: $150|Avg: $60

744%

#10

Core Ultra 5 245KF

MSRP: $294|Avg: $189

744%

#11

Ryzen 5 5500

MSRP: $159|Avg: $85

736%

#12

Ryzen 5 3600

MSRP: $199|Avg: $80

716%

#13

Core i3-9100E

MSRP: $202|Avg: $30

706%

#14

Core Ultra 5 245K

MSRP: $319|Avg: $200

703%

#15

Core i3-8300T

MSRP: $138|Avg: $25

697%

#278

Ryzen Threadripper 1900X

MSRP: $549|Avg: $116

99%

#382

Ryzen Embedded R2544

MSRP: $280|Avg: $280

98%

#587

A4 PRO-7350B

MSRP: $50|Avg: $11

100%

#589

Pentium G3220T

MSRP: $54|Avg: $15

99%

#590

Celeron G1620

MSRP: $52|Avg: $40

99%

#591

Core i5-7600T

MSRP: $192|Avg: $60

98%

#593

Core i3-7300T

MSRP: $138|Avg: $128

97%

#594

Celeron G1830

MSRP: $52|Avg: $5

97%

#596

Core i3-4160

MSRP: $117|Avg: $52

97%

#598

FX-8350

MSRP: $199|Avg: $130

97%

#599

Athlon X4 760K

MSRP: $100|Avg: $20

97%

#600

Core i5-6400

MSRP: $182|Avg: $57

96%

#602

Pentium G3460T

MSRP: $69|Avg: N/A

96%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Celeron N4020C (2021) utilizes 14 nm technology and DDR4/LPDDR4 up to 2400 MT/s, providing a fundamental performance advantage.

Insight	Celeron N4020C	A4 PRO-7350B
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks	✅ Better multi-core power
Price	✅ More affordable ($0)	⚠️ Higher cost ($11)
Longevity	✨ Modern (Legacy / 14 nm)	🛑 Legacy (Kaveri (2014−2015) / 28 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The A4 PRO-7350B (2014) relies on 28 nm technology and DDR3-1866, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.

Insight	Celeron N4020C	A4 PRO-7350B
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅ More affordable ($0)	⚠️ Higher cost ($11)

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.

Celeron N4020C Benchmark Check

A4 PRO-7350B Benchmark Check

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Celeron N4020C and A4 PRO-7350B

Celeron N4020C

The Celeron N4020C is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 1.1 GHz, with boost up to 2.8 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1090. Thermal design power (TDP): 6 Watt. Memory support: DDR4/LPDDR4 up to 2400 MT/s. Passmark benchmark score: 1,537 points. Launch price was $69.

A4 PRO-7350B

The A4 PRO-7350B is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 31 July 2014 (11 years ago). It is based on the Kaveri (2014−2015) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 3.4 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L2 cache: 1024 kB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: FM2+. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-1866. Passmark benchmark score: 1,544 points. Launch price was $69.

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Processing Power

Both the Celeron N4020C and A4 PRO-7350B share an identical 2-core/2-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 2.8 GHz on the Celeron N4020C versus 3.8 GHz on the A4 PRO-7350B — a 30.3% clock advantage for the A4 PRO-7350B (base: 1.1 GHz vs 3.4 GHz). The A4 PRO-7350B is built on the Kaveri (2014−2015) architecture. In PassMark, the Celeron N4020C scores 1,537 against the A4 PRO-7350B's 1,544 — a 0.5% lead for the A4 PRO-7350B.

Feature	Celeron N4020C	A4 PRO-7350B
Cores / Threads	2 / 2	2 / 2
Boost Clock	2.8 GHz	3.8 GHz+36%
Base Clock	1.1 GHz	3.4 GHz+209%
L3 Cache	4 MB	—
L2 Cache	—	1024 kB
Process	14 nm-50%	28 nm
Architecture	—	Kaveri (2014−2015)
PassMark	1,537	1,544
Geekbench 6 Single	—	380

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Memory & Platform

The Celeron N4020C uses the FCBGA1090 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the A4 PRO-7350B uses FM2+ (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

Feature	Celeron N4020C	A4 PRO-7350B
Socket	FCBGA1090	FM2+
PCIe Generation	PCIe 4.0+33%	PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed	—	DDR3-1866
Max RAM Capacity	—	16 GB
RAM Channels	—	2
ECC Support	—	❌
PCIe Lanes	—	16

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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Celeron N4020C) / AMD-V (A4 PRO-7350B). The A4 PRO-7350B includes integrated graphics (Radeon R5), while the Celeron N4020C requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: A4 PRO-7350B targets Business Desktop. Direct competitor: A4 PRO-7350B rivals Pentium G3260.