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).

 

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: 1487 vs 588
  • 7.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4379 vs 605
  • 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 1487 vs 588
PassMark - CPU mark 4379 vs 605
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
588
1487
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
605
4379
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 588 1487
PassMark - CPU mark 605 4379
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 2507 2519
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™)