Intel Celeron B830 vs Intel Core Duo T2500

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron B830 and Intel Core Duo T2500 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron B830

  • CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 65 nm
  • Around 34% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 823 vs 613
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 863 vs 408
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2 September 2012 vs January 2006
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 823 vs 613
PassMark - CPU mark 863 vs 408

Reasons to consider the Intel Core Duo T2500

  • Around 11% higher clock speed: 2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 13% lower typical power consumption: 31 Watt vs 35 Watt
Maximum frequency 2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
L2 cache 2048 KB vs 256 KB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 31 Watt vs 35 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron B830
CPU 2: Intel Core Duo T2500

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
823
613
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
863
408
Name Intel Celeron B830 Intel Core Duo T2500
PassMark - Single thread mark 823 613
PassMark - CPU mark 863 408
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 323
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 595

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron B830 Intel Core Duo T2500

Essentials

Architecture codename Sandy Bridge Yonah
Launch date 2 September 2012 January 2006
Launch price (MSRP) $86 $120
Place in performance rating 2830 2825
Processor Number B830 T2500
Series Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Launched Discontinued
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Price now $119.99
Value for money (0-100) 2.13

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.80 GHz 2.00 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI 667 MHz FSB
Die size 131 mm 90 mm2
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 256 KB (per core) 2048 KB
L3 cache 2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 65 nm
Maximum core temperature 100 °C 100°C
Maximum frequency 1.8 GHz 2 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 2
Transistor count 504 million 151 million
Front-side bus (FSB) 667 MHz
VID voltage range 1.1625V - 1.30V

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 650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.05 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.05 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 1
Package Size 37.5mmx37.5mm (rPGA988B) 35mm x 35mm
Sockets supported FCPGA988 PPGA478, PBGA479
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 31 Watt
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 0 W

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)