Intel Celeron 887 vs Intel Core Duo T2050

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron 887 and Intel Core Duo T2050 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.

Intel Celeron 887

Intel Core Duo T2050

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 887

CPU is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 5 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 65 nm
Around 82% lower typical power consumption: 17 Watt vs 31 Watt
Around 41% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 700 vs 498
2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 764 vs 333

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 October 2012 vs May 2005
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 Watt vs 31 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	700 vs 498
PassMark - CPU mark	764 vs 333

Reasons to consider the Intel Core Duo T2050

Around 7% higher clock speed: 1.6 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

Maximum frequency	1.6 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
L2 cache	2048 KB vs 512 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron 887
CPU 2: Intel Core Duo T2050

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

700

498

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

764

333

Name	Intel Celeron 887	Intel Core Duo T2050
PassMark - Single thread mark	700	498
PassMark - CPU mark	764	333
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	224
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	410

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron 887	Intel Core Duo T2050
Essentials
Architecture codename	Sandy Bridge	Yonah
Launch date	1 October 2012	May 2005
Launch price (MSRP)	$86
Place in performance rating	3030	3024
Processor Number	887	T2050
Series	Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.50 GHz	1.60 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI	533 MHz FSB
Die size	131 mm	90 mm2
L1 cache	128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	2048 KB
L3 cache	2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	65 nm
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	100°C
Maximum frequency	1.5 GHz	1.6 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Transistor count	504 million	151 million
Front-side bus (FSB)		533 MHz
VID voltage range		0.7625-1.3V
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	21.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3 1066/1333	DDR1
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.00 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1 GHz
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
Graphics interfaces
CRT
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	2
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	31.0mm x 24.0mm (BGA1023)	35mm x 35mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1023	PPGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 Watt	31 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
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 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
FSB parity
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		32-bit
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)