Intel Celeron N3010 vs Intel Core i7-2820QM

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron N3010 and Intel Core i7-2820QM processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, 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).

Intel Celeron N3010

Intel Core i7-2820QM

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron N3010

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
11.3x lower typical power consumption: 4 Watt vs 45 Watt
Around 58% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 973 vs 617

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 32 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	4 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	973 vs 617

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-2820QM

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
6 more threads: 8 vs 2
Around 52% higher clock speed: 3.40 GHz vs 2.24 GHz
Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 100 C vs 90°C
4x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 8 GB
2.5x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1495 vs 591
7.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4381 vs 612
Around 38% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2236 vs 1625

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.40 GHz vs 2.24 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100 C vs 90°C
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1495 vs 591
PassMark - CPU mark	4381 vs 612
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2236 vs 1625

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron N3010
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-2820QM

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

591

1495

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

612

4381

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

973

617

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1625

2236

Name	Intel Celeron N3010	Intel Core i7-2820QM
PassMark - Single thread mark	591	1495
PassMark - CPU mark	612	4381
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	973	617
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1625	2236
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		4.053
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		65.357
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.459
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.591
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		3.98

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron N3010	Intel Core i7-2820QM
Essentials
Architecture codename	Braswell	Sandy Bridge
Launch date	Q1'16	3 January 2011
Place in performance rating	2516	2524
Processor Number	N3010	i7-2820QM
Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor N Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$568
Price now		$251.04
Value for money (0-100)		7.79
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.04 GHz	2.30 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C	100 C
Maximum frequency	2.24 GHz	3.40 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	2	8
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI
Die size		216 mm
L1 cache		256 KB
L2 cache		1024 KB
L3 cache		8192 KB
Transistor count		995 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	8 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L-1600	DDR3 1066/1333/1600
Maximum memory bandwidth		25.6 GB/s
Graphics
Execution Units	12
Graphics base frequency	320 MHz	650 MHz
Graphics max frequency	600 MHz	1.3 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	8 GB
Device ID		0x116
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.30 GHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Processor graphics		Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	2
CRT
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics API support
DirectX	Yes
OpenGL	Yes
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	25mm x 27mm	37.5 x 37.5mm (rPGA988B); 31.0 x 24.0mm (BGA1224)
Scenario Design Power (SDP)	3 W
Sockets supported	FCBGA1170	FCPGA988, FCBGA1224
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	4 Watt	45 Watt
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes	4	16
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	2
Number of USB ports	5
PCI Express revision	2.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x4/2x2/1x2 + 2x1/4x1	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Total number of SATA ports	2
UART
USB revision	2.0/3.0
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
4G WiMAX Wireless
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Smart Connect
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Instruction set extensions		Intel® AVX
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® My WiFi technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Itanium (VT-i)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)