Intel Celeron 3965U vs Intel Core i7-4712MQ

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron 3965U and Intel Core i7-4712MQ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 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).

Intel Celeron 3965U

Intel Core i7-4712MQ

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 3965U

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 37 Watt

Launch date	1 March 2017 vs 14 April 2014
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 37 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4712MQ

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
6 more threads: 8 vs 2
Around 50% higher clock speed: 3.30 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 35% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1806 vs 1339
3.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5340 vs 1732
Around 32% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1180 vs 894
Around 32% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1180 vs 894
2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3489 vs 1741
2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3489 vs 1741
Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3354 vs 3215
Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3354 vs 3215

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.30 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache	6 MB vs 2 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1806 vs 1339
PassMark - CPU mark	5340 vs 1732
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1180 vs 894
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1180 vs 894
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3489 vs 1741
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3489 vs 1741
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3354 vs 3215
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3354 vs 3215

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron 3965U
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4712MQ

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1339

1806

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1732

5340

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

894

1180

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

894

1180

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1741

3489

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1741

3489

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3215

3354

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3215

3354

Name	Intel Celeron 3965U	Intel Core i7-4712MQ
PassMark - Single thread mark	1339	1806
PassMark - CPU mark	1732	5340
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	894	1180
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	894	1180
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1741	3489
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1741	3489
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3215	3354
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3215	3354
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		738
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2636
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		12.209
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		68.752
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.37
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		3.147
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		11.044

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron 3965U	Intel Core i7-4712MQ
Essentials
Architecture codename	Kaby Lake	Haswell
Launch date	1 March 2017	14 April 2014
Launch price (MSRP)	$107	$378
Place in performance rating	1523	1512
Price now	$107
Processor Number	3965U	i7-4712MQ
Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor 3000 Series	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Value for money (0-100)	6.64
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.20 GHz	2.30 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s OPI	5 GT/s DMI2
L1 cache	128 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	1 MB
L3 cache	2 MB	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	2.2 GHz	3.30 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	2	8
Die size		177 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		100 °C
Transistor count		1400 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.1 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600	DDR3L 1333/1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x5906	0x416
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	400 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	900 MHz	1.15 GHz
Graphics max frequency	900 MHz	1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	32 GB	2 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 610	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA		2880x1800@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.4	4.3
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	10 W
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	42mm X 24mm	37.5mm x 32mm x 1.6mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1356	FCPGA946
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	37 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	10	16
PCI Express revision	2.0	3
PCIe configurations	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1	1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)