Intel Celeron G1620 vs Intel Pentium E5300

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron G1620 and Intel Pentium E5300 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, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G1620

  • CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 4% higher clock speed: 2.7 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 45 nm
  • Around 18% lower typical power consumption: 55 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 43% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1454 vs 1017
  • Around 73% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1571 vs 906
  • Around 49% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 470 vs 316
  • Around 58% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 878 vs 554
Specifications (specs)
Launch date December 2012 vs November 2008
Maximum frequency 2.7 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1454 vs 1017
PassMark - CPU mark 1571 vs 906
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 470 vs 316
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 878 vs 554

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium E5300

  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
L2 cache 2048 KB (shared) vs 256 KB (per core)

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron G1620
CPU 2: Intel Pentium E5300

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1454
1017
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1571
906
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
470
316
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
878
554
Name Intel Celeron G1620 Intel Pentium E5300
PassMark - Single thread mark 1454 1017
PassMark - CPU mark 1571 906
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 470 316
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 878 554
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.514
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 19.177
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.19
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.878
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1.933
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1528
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1528

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron G1620 Intel Pentium E5300

Essentials

Architecture codename Ivy Bridge Wolfdale
Launch date December 2012 November 2008
Launch price (MSRP) $208 $64
Place in performance rating 2720 2727
Price now $153.59 $15.40
Processor Number G1620 E5300
Series Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status Launched Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 4.95 29.44
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.70 GHz 2.60 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI 800 MHz FSB
Die size 94 mm 82 mm2
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 256 KB (per core) 2048 KB (shared)
L3 cache 2048 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 65 °C
Maximum frequency 2.7 GHz 2.6 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2
Maximum core temperature 74.1°C
Transistor count 228 million
VID voltage range 0.8500V-1.3625V

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 21 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3 1333 DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

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® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1155 LGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 Watt 65 Watt
Thermal Solution 2011C

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 2.0
PCIe configurations up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
FSB parity
Intel® Demand Based Switching

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)