Intel Celeron N2940 vs Intel Core i5-430M
Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron N2940 and Intel Core i5-430M 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 N2940
- CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 4 month(s) later
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- 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
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 4.4x lower typical power consumption: 7.5 Watt vs 35 Watt
- 2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 1.144 vs 0.417
- Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.116 vs 0.115
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 22 May 2014 vs 10 January 2010 |
| Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 32 nm |
| L1 cache | 224 KB vs 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB vs 512 KB |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 7.5 Watt vs 35 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 1.144 vs 0.417 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.116 vs 0.115 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-430M
- Around 12% higher clock speed: 2.53 GHz vs 2.25 GHz
- Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
- Around 61% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 980 vs 607
- Around 15% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1202 vs 1043
- Around 75% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 348 vs 199
- Around 22% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 773 vs 632
- 2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 22.528 vs 7.897
- Around 28% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 0.601 vs 0.47
- Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1.759 vs 1.471
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Maximum frequency | 2.53 GHz vs 2.25 GHz |
| Maximum core temperature | 105°C vs 100°C |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 980 vs 607 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 1202 vs 1043 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 348 vs 199 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 773 vs 632 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 22.528 vs 7.897 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.601 vs 0.47 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1.759 vs 1.471 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Celeron N2940
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-430M
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| Name | Intel Celeron N2940 | Intel Core i5-430M |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 607 | 980 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 1043 | 1202 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 199 | 348 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 632 | 773 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 1.144 | 0.417 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 7.897 | 22.528 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.116 | 0.115 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.47 | 0.601 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1.471 | 1.759 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 1298 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 1298 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Celeron N2940 | Intel Core i5-430M | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Bay Trail | Arrandale |
| Launch date | 22 May 2014 | 10 January 2010 |
| Place in performance rating | 3152 | 3141 |
| Processor Number | N2940 | i5-430M |
| Series | Intel® Celeron® Processor N Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
| Status | Launched | Discontinued |
| Vertical segment | Mobile | Mobile |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $79 | |
| Price now | $139.95 | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 4.42 | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 1.83 GHz | 2.26 GHz |
| L1 cache | 224 KB | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 512 KB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm | 32 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 105°C |
| Maximum frequency | 2.25 GHz | 2.53 GHz |
| Number of cores | 4 | 2 |
| Number of threads | 4 | 4 |
| Bus Speed | 2.5 GT/s DMI | |
| Die size | 81 mm2 | |
| Front-side bus (FSB) | 2500 MHz | |
| L3 cache | 3072 KB | |
| Transistor count | 382 million | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 21.32 GB/s | 17.1 GB/s |
| Maximum memory size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR3L 1333 | DDR3 800/1066 |
Graphics |
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| Graphics base frequency | 313 MHz | 500 MHz |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 854 MHz | 766 MHz |
| Graphics max frequency | 854 MHz | 766 MHz |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Processor graphics | Intel HD Graphics | Intel HD Graphics |
| Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
| Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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| Number of displays supported | 2 | 2 |
| Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Compatibility |
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| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Package Size | 25mm x 27mm | rPGA 37.5mmx 37.5mm, BGA 34mmx28mm |
| Scenario Design Power (SDP) | 4.5 W | |
| Sockets supported | FCBGA1170 | BGA1288, PGA988 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 7.5 Watt | 35 Watt |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 4 | 16 |
| Number of USB ports | 5 | |
| PCI Express revision | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| PCIe configurations | 1x4 | 1x16 |
| Total number of SATA ports | 2 | |
| USB revision | 3.0 and 2.0 | |
Security & Reliability |
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| Anti-Theft technology | ||
| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Smart Connect | ||
| Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 | |
| Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
| Physical Address Extensions (PAE) | 36-bit | |
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
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