Intel Celeron N3150 vs Intel Core 2 Duo SP9400

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron N3150 and Intel Core 2 Duo SP9400 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).

Intel Celeron N3150

Intel Core 2 Duo SP9400

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron N3150

CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 7 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 45 nm
4.2x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 25 Watt
Around 38% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1192 vs 863
Around 12% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 655 vs 584

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 April 2015 vs 20 August 2008
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt vs 25 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	1192 vs 863
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	655 vs 584

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo SP9400

Around 15% higher clock speed: 2.4 GHz vs 2.08 GHz
Around 17% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 90°C
3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 64% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 929 vs 568
Around 74% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 335 vs 192

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	2.4 GHz vs 2.08 GHz
Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 90°C
L2 cache	6134 KB vs 2 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	929 vs 568
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	335 vs 192

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron N3150
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo SP9400

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

568

929

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1192

863

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

192

335

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

655

584

Name	Intel Celeron N3150	Intel Core 2 Duo SP9400
PassMark - Single thread mark	568	929
PassMark - CPU mark	1192	863
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	192	335
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	655	584
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	4.724
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	8.191
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.484
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	5.104
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1.375
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	501
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	875
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1471
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	501
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	875
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1471

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron N3150	Intel Core 2 Duo SP9400
Essentials
Architecture codename	Braswell	Penryn
Launch date	1 April 2015	20 August 2008
Launch price (MSRP)	$107	$284
Place in performance rating	2760	2768
Processor Number	N3150	SP9400
Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor N Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Price now		$284
Value for money (0-100)		1.74
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.60 GHz	2.40 GHz
L2 cache	2 MB	6134 KB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C	105°C
Maximum frequency	2.08 GHz	2.4 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	2
Bus Speed		1066 MHz FSB
Die size		107 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB)		1066 MHz
Transistor count		410 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory size	8 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L-1600
Graphics
Execution Units	12
Graphics base frequency	320 MHz
Graphics max frequency	640 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
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics API support
DirectX	Yes
OpenGL	Yes
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	25mm x 27mm	22mm x 22mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)	4 W
Sockets supported	FCBGA1170	BGA956
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt	25 Watt
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes	4
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	2
Number of USB ports	5
PCI Express revision	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x4/2x2/1x2 + 2x1/4x1
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
FSB parity
Intel® Demand Based Switching
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)