Intel Celeron N3160 vs Intel Celeron 867

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron N3160 and Intel Celeron 867 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, 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 N3160

  • CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 72% higher clock speed: 2.24 GHz vs 1.3 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 17 Watt
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1200 vs 588
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 April 2016 vs 1 December 2011
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 2.24 GHz vs 1.3 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 32 nm
L2 cache 2 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt vs 17 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 1200 vs 588

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 867

  • Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 90°C
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 591 vs 567
  • 5.9x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1227 vs 209
  • 2.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1800 vs 703
Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature 100 °C vs 90°C
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 591 vs 567
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1227 vs 209
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1800 vs 703

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron N3160
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 867

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
567
591
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1200
588
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
209
1227
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
703
1800
Name Intel Celeron N3160 Intel Celeron 867
PassMark - Single thread mark 567 591
PassMark - CPU mark 1200 588
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 209 1227
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 703 1800
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 600
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1230
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2213
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 600
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1230
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2213

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron N3160 Intel Celeron 867

Essentials

Architecture codename Braswell Sandy Bridge
Launch date 1 April 2016 1 December 2011
Place in performance rating 2357 2350
Price now $286.99 $29.99
Processor Number N3160 867
Series Intel® Celeron® Processor N Series Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Status Launched Launched
Value for money (0-100) 1.72 11.51
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.60 GHz 1.30 GHz
L2 cache 2 MB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C 100 °C
Maximum frequency 2.24 GHz 1.3 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4 2
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI
Die size 131 mm
L1 cache 128 KB
L3 cache 2048 KB
Transistor count 504 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory size 8 GB 16 GB
Supported memory types DDR3L-1600 DDR3 1066/1333
Maximum memory bandwidth 21.3 GB/s

Graphics

Execution Units 12
Graphics base frequency 320 MHz 350 MHz
Graphics max frequency 640 MHz 1 GHz
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 400 Intel HD Graphics
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.00 GHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)

Graphics interfaces

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

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 31.0mm x 24.0mm (BGA1023)
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 4 W
Sockets supported FCBGA1170 BGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt 17 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® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
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)