Intel Celeron 1020M vs Intel Core i5-2510E

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron 1020M and Intel Core i5-2510E 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.

Intel Celeron 1020M

Intel Core i5-2510E

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 1020M

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 100 C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
Around 93% higher maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16.6 GB

Launch date	21 January 2013 vs February 2011
Maximum core temperature	105 °C vs 100 C
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 32 nm
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 16.6 GB

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-2510E

2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 48% higher clock speed: 3.10 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1183 vs 1176
Around 48% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1889 vs 1275

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.10 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
L3 cache	3072 KB (shared) vs 2048 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1183 vs 1176
PassMark - CPU mark	1889 vs 1275

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron 1020M
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-2510E

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1176

1183

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1275

1889

Name	Intel Celeron 1020M	Intel Core i5-2510E
PassMark - Single thread mark	1176	1183
PassMark - CPU mark	1275	1889

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron 1020M	Intel Core i5-2510E
Essentials
Architecture codename	Ivy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
Launch date	21 January 2013	February 2011
Launch price (MSRP)	$86
Place in performance rating	2091	2080
Processor Number	1020M	i5-2510E
Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor 1000 Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.10 GHz	2.50 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI	5 GT/s DMI
Die size	94 mm	149 mm
L1 cache	128 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	2048 KB	3072 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	32 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	105 °C
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	100 C
Maximum frequency	2.1 GHz	3.10 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	4
Transistor count	1400 million	624 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	21.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	16.6 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600	DDR3 1066/1333
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	650 MHz	650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.00 GHz	1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1 GHz	1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Device ID		0x116
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	37.5mm x 37.5mm (rPGA988B); 31mm x 24mm (BGA1023)	37.5mm x 37.5mm (rPGA988)
Sockets supported	FCPGA988	FCPGA988
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 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, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2	Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
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
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)