Intel Celeron E1500 vs Intel Celeron 2.40

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron E1500 and Intel Celeron 2.40 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, 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 E1500

  • CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
  • Around 3% higher maximum core temperature: 73.3°C vs 71°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 65 nm vs 130 nm
  • 16x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 41% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 764 vs 540
  • 2.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 626 vs 217
Specifications (specs)
Launch date November 2008 vs March 2003
Number of cores 2 vs 1
Maximum core temperature 73.3°C vs 71°C
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm vs 130 nm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) vs 8 KB
L2 cache 512 KB (shared) vs 128 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 764 vs 540
PassMark - CPU mark 626 vs 217

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 2.40

  • Around 9% higher clock speed: 2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
  • Around 8% lower typical power consumption: 59.8 Watt vs 65 Watt
Maximum frequency 2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 59.8 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron E1500
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 2.40

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
764
540
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
626
217
Name Intel Celeron E1500 Intel Celeron 2.40
PassMark - Single thread mark 764 540
PassMark - CPU mark 626 217
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 260
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 457

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron E1500 Intel Celeron 2.40

Essentials

Architecture codename Conroe Northwood
Launch date November 2008 March 2003
Launch price (MSRP) $63
Place in performance rating 2935 2942
Price now $19.65
Processor Number E1500
Series Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 17.57
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.20 GHz 2.40 GHz
Bus Speed 800 MHz FSB 400 MHz FSB
Die size 77 mm2 131 mm2
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 8 KB
L2 cache 512 KB (shared) 128 KB
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 130 nm
Maximum core temperature 73.3°C 71°C
Maximum frequency 2.2 GHz 2.4 GHz
Number of cores 2 1
Transistor count 105 million 55 million
VID voltage range 0.8500V-1.5V 1.315V-1.525V

Memory

Supported memory types DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 DDR1, DDR2

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm 35mm x 35mm
Sockets supported LGA775 PPGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 59.8 Watt

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 32-bit

Virtualization

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