Intel Celeron N3050 vs Intel Celeron N2840

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron N3050 and Intel Celeron N2840 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron N3050

  • CPU is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 33% lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 7.5 Watt
  • Around 5% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 1.169 vs 1.114
  • 5.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.435 vs 0.074
  • Around 64% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2267 vs 1383
  • Around 64% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2267 vs 1383
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 April 2015 vs 22 May 2014
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt vs 7.5 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.169 vs 1.114
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.435 vs 0.074
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2267 vs 1383
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2267 vs 1383

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron N2840

  • Around 19% higher clock speed: 2.58 GHz vs 2.16 GHz
  • Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 90°C
  • Around 22% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 672 vs 553
  • Around 11% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 207 vs 186
  • Around 9% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 370 vs 339
  • Around 28% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 6.194 vs 4.85
  • 7.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 1.793 vs 0.25
  • Around 41% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 0.939 vs 0.666
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 2.58 GHz vs 2.16 GHz
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 90°C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 672 vs 553
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 207 vs 186
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 370 vs 339
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 6.194 vs 4.85
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.793 vs 0.25
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 0.939 vs 0.666

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron N3050
CPU 2: Intel Celeron N2840

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
553
672
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
588
588
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
186
207
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
339
370
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.169
1.114
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4.85
6.194
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.435
0.074
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.25
1.793
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.666
0.939
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2267
1383
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2267
1383
Name Intel Celeron N3050 Intel Celeron N2840
PassMark - Single thread mark 553 672
PassMark - CPU mark 588 588
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 186 207
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 339 370
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.169 1.114
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4.85 6.194
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.435 0.074
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.25 1.793
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 0.666 0.939
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 515
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1428
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2267 1383
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 515
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1428
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2267 1383

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron N3050 Intel Celeron N2840

Essentials

Architecture codename Braswell Bay Trail
Launch date 1 April 2015 22 May 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $107
Place in performance rating 2660 3110
Price now $119.42
Processor Number N3050 N2840
Series Intel® Celeron® Processor N Series Intel® Celeron® Processor N Series
Status Discontinued Launched
Value for money (0-100) 2.17
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.60 GHz 2.16 GHz
L2 cache 2 MB 1 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 2.16 GHz 2.58 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 2
L1 cache 112 KB

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory size 8 GB 8 GB
Supported memory types DDR3L-1600 DDR3L 1333
Maximum memory bandwidth 21.32 GB/s

Graphics

Execution Units 12
Graphics base frequency 320 MHz 311 MHz
Graphics max frequency 600 MHz 792 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 8 GB
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics Intel HD Graphics
Graphics max dynamic frequency 792 MHz

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 2
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.1
OpenGL 4.2

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 W 4.5 W
Sockets supported FCBGA1170 FCBGA1170
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt 7.5 Watt

Peripherals

Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes 4 4
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 2
Number of USB ports 5 5
PCI Express revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe configurations 1x4/2x2/1x2 + 2x1/4x1 1x4
Total number of SATA ports 2 2
UART
USB revision 2.0/3.0 3.0 and 2.0

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

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)

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