Intel Celeron 1017U vs Intel Core i5-480M

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron 1017U and Intel Core i5-480M processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 1017U

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 8 GB
  • 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 17 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • 4.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 2.259 vs 0.531
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 July 2013 vs 4 December 2010
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 32 nm
Maximum memory size 32 GB vs 8 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 17 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.259 vs 0.531

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-480M

  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 83% higher clock speed: 2.93 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
  • Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 44% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1155 vs 804
  • Around 49% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1325 vs 890
  • Around 45% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 393 vs 271
  • Around 70% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 845 vs 497
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 25.017 vs 12.017
  • Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.12 vs 0.1
  • Around 71% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 0.919 vs 0.538
  • 5.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 5.073 vs 0.998
Specifications (specs)
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 2.93 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
L3 cache 3072 KB vs 2048 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1155 vs 804
PassMark - CPU mark 1325 vs 890
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 393 vs 271
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 845 vs 497
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 25.017 vs 12.017
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.12 vs 0.1
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.919 vs 0.538
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 5.073 vs 0.998

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron 1017U
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-480M

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
804
1155
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
890
1325
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
271
393
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
497
845
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2.259
0.531
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
12.017
25.017
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.1
0.12
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.538
0.919
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.998
5.073
Name Intel Celeron 1017U Intel Core i5-480M
PassMark - Single thread mark 804 1155
PassMark - CPU mark 890 1325
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 271 393
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 497 845
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.259 0.531
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 12.017 25.017
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.1 0.12
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.538 0.919
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 0.998 5.073
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1520
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1520

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron 1017U Intel Core i5-480M

Essentials

Architecture codename Ivy Bridge Arrandale
Launch date 1 July 2013 4 December 2010
Place in performance rating 3034 3035
Processor Number 1017U i5-480M
Series Intel® Celeron® Processor 1000 Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Launched Discontinued
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $81
Price now $80.60
Value for money (0-100) 8.79

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.60 GHz 2.66 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI 2.5 GT/s DMI
Die size 94 mm 81 mm2
L1 cache 128 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB 512 KB
L3 cache 2048 KB 3072 KB
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 105 °C 105°C
Maximum frequency 1.6 GHz 2.93 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 4
Front-side bus (FSB) 2400 MHz
Transistor count 382 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s 17.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 8 GB
Supported memory types DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600 DDR3 800/1066

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 500 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.00 GHz 766 MHz
Graphics max frequency 1 GHz 766 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics Intel HD Graphics

Graphics interfaces

CRT
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 2
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 31mm x 24mm rPGA 37.5mmx 37.5mm, BGA 34mmx28mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1023 BGA1288, PGA988
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 17 Watt 35 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 16
PCI Express revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4 1x16

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

4G WiMAX Wireless
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 36-bit

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Navigation

Choose a CPU

Compare processors

Compare Intel Celeron 1017U with others

Intel Celeron 1017U Intel
Celeron 1017U
vs Intel Core 2 Duo T5550 Intel
Core 2 Duo T5550
Intel Celeron 1017U Intel
Celeron 1017U
vs Intel Core i7-720QM Intel
Core i7-720QM
Intel Celeron 1017U Intel
Celeron 1017U
vs Intel Core i5-480M Intel
Core i5-480M