Intel Celeron N2920 vs Intel Atom N2600

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron N2920 and Intel Atom N2600 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, 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 - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron N2920

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • Around 25% higher clock speed: 2.00 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
  • Around 75% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 3.3x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2.44 GB
  • Around 91% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 552 vs 289
  • 2.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 950 vs 360
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 December 2013 vs 28 December 2011
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 2.00 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 32 nm
L1 cache 224 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1024 KB
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 2.44 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 552 vs 289
PassMark - CPU mark 950 vs 360

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom N2600

  • 2x lower typical power consumption: 3.5 Watt vs 7.5 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 3.5 Watt vs 7.5 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron N2920
CPU 2: Intel Atom N2600

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
552
289
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
950
360
Name Intel Celeron N2920 Intel Atom N2600
PassMark - Single thread mark 552 289
PassMark - CPU mark 950 360
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.016
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 7.868
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.1
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1.508
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1385
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1385
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.86
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 505
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1037

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron N2920 Intel Atom N2600

Essentials

Architecture codename Bay Trail Cedarview
Launch date 1 December 2013 28 December 2011
Launch price (MSRP) $107 $47
Place in performance rating 2996 2997
Processor Number N2920 N2600
Series Intel® Celeron® Processor N Series Intel® Atom™ Processor N Series
Status Discontinued Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.86 GHz 1.60 GHz
L1 cache 224 KB 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 2 MB 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 105°C
Maximum frequency 2.00 GHz 1.6 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4 4
Bus Speed 2.5 GT/s DMI
Die size 66 mm
Transistor count 176 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 1
Maximum memory size 8 GB 2.44 GB
Supported memory types DDR3L 1066 DDR3

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 313 MHz 400 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 844 MHz
Graphics max frequency 844 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics Integrated

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 2
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 25mm x 27mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 4.5 W
Sockets supported FCBGA1170 FCBGA559
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 7.5 Watt 3.5 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 4
Number of USB ports 5
PCI Express revision 2.0
Total number of SATA ports 2
USB revision 3.0 and 2.0

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Smart Connect
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

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

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