Intel Celeron N2920 vs Intel Pentium N3520

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron N2920 and Intel Pentium N3520 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.

Intel Celeron N2920

Intel Pentium N3520

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron N2920

Around 4% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 1.016 vs 0.975
Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1385 vs 1307
Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1385 vs 1307
3.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 1.86 vs 0.517

Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	1.016 vs 0.975
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1385 vs 1307
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1385 vs 1307
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	1.86 vs 0.517

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium N3520

Around 21% higher clock speed: 2.42 GHz vs 2.00 GHz
Around 20% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 663 vs 552
Around 20% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1140 vs 950
Around 21% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 9.555 vs 7.868
Around 41% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.141 vs 0.1
Around 19% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1.789 vs 1.508

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	2.42 GHz vs 2.00 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	663 vs 552
PassMark - CPU mark	1140 vs 950
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	9.555 vs 7.868
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.141 vs 0.1
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1.789 vs 1.508

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron N2920
CPU 2: Intel Pentium N3520

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

552

663

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

950

1140

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1.016

0.975

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

7.868

9.555

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.1

0.141

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1.508

1.789

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1385

1307

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1385

1307

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1.86

0.517

Name	Intel Celeron N2920	Intel Pentium N3520
PassMark - Single thread mark	552	663
PassMark - CPU mark	950	1140
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	1.016	0.975
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	7.868	9.555
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.1	0.141
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1.508	1.789
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1385	1307
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1385	1307
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	1.86	0.517
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		200
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		672

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron N2920	Intel Pentium N3520
Essentials
Architecture codename	Bay Trail	Bay Trail
Launch date	1 December 2013	1 December 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$107	$161
Place in performance rating	3077	3137
Processor Number	N2920	N3520
Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor N Series	Intel® Pentium® Processor N Series
Status	Discontinued	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.86 GHz	2.17 GHz
L1 cache	224 KB	224 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	2 MB
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	105°C
Maximum frequency	2.00 GHz	2.42 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	4	4
VID voltage range		0.40V – 1.14V
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	8 GB	8 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L 1066	DDR3L 1333
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	313 MHz	313 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	844 MHz	854 MHz
Graphics max frequency	844 MHz	854 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel HD Graphics	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	2	2
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	25mm x 27mm	25mm x 27mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)	4.5 W	4.5 W
Sockets supported	FCBGA1170	FCBGA1170
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	7.5 Watt	7.5 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	4	4
Number of USB ports	5	5
PCI Express revision	2.0	2.0
Total number of SATA ports	2	2
USB revision	3.0 and 2.0	3.0 and 2.0
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
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
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)