Intel Celeron B720 vs Intel Celeron Dual-Core T1700

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron B720 and Intel Celeron Dual-Core T1700 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron B720

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 65 nm
Launch date 1 January 2012 vs 7 December 2008
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 65 nm

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron Dual-Core T1700

  • 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
  • 1 more threads: 2 vs 1
  • Around 8% higher clock speed: 1.83 GHz vs 1.7 GHz
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 30% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1058 vs 814
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 2 vs 1
Number of threads 2 vs 1
Maximum frequency 1.83 GHz vs 1.7 GHz
L2 cache 1024 KB vs 256 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 1058 vs 814

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron B720
CPU 2: Intel Celeron Dual-Core T1700

PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
814
1058
Name Intel Celeron B720 Intel Celeron Dual-Core T1700
PassMark - Single thread mark 0 0
PassMark - CPU mark 814 1058

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron B720 Intel Celeron Dual-Core T1700

Essentials

Architecture codename Sandy Bridge Merom
Launch date 1 January 2012 7 December 2008
Place in performance rating 3322 3323
Processor Number B720 T1700
Series Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Status Launched Discontinued
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.70 GHz 1.83 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI 667 MHz FSB
Die size 131 mm 143 mm2
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 256 KB (per core) 1024 KB
L3 cache 1.5 MB
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 65 nm
Maximum core temperature 100 °C 100°C
Maximum frequency 1.7 GHz 1.83 GHz
Number of cores 1 2
Number of threads 1 2
Transistor count 504 million 291 million
Front-side bus (FSB) 667 MHz
VID voltage range 1.075V-1.175V

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size 16 GB
Supported memory types DDR3 1066/1333

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.00 GHz
Graphics max frequency 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

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
Package Size 37.5mmx37.5mm (rPGA988B) 35mm x 35mm
Sockets supported PGA988 PPGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 35 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

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)

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