Intel Celeron N3350 vs Intel Core i7-4578U

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron N3350 and Intel Core i7-4578U 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, Graphics image quality. 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron N3350

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100 °C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 4.7x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 28 Watt
Launch date 1 September 2016 vs 21 July 2014
Maximum core temperature 105°C vs 100 °C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
L2 cache 2 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt vs 28 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4578U

  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 46% higher clock speed: 3.50 GHz vs 2.40 GHz
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • 2.4x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1930 vs 801
  • 2.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3103 vs 1107
  • 2.7x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 788 vs 290
  • 3.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1697 vs 530
Specifications (specs)
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.50 GHz vs 2.40 GHz
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1930 vs 801
PassMark - CPU mark 3103 vs 1107
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 788 vs 290
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1697 vs 530

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron N3350
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4578U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
801
1930
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1107
3103
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
290
788
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
530
1697
Name Intel Celeron N3350 Intel Core i7-4578U
PassMark - Single thread mark 801 1930
PassMark - CPU mark 1107 3103
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 290 788
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 530 1697
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 446
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1140
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1444
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 446
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1140
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1444
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.408
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 43.106
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.123
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2.835
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.297

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron N3350 Intel Core i7-4578U

Essentials

Architecture codename Apollo Lake Haswell
Launch date 1 September 2016 21 July 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $107 $426
Place in performance rating 2511 2512
Processor Number N3350 i7-4578U
Series Intel® Celeron® Processor N Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.10 GHz 3.00 GHz
L2 cache 2 MB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 105°C 100 °C
Maximum frequency 2.40 GHz 3.50 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 4
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 181 mm
L1 cache 128 KB
L3 cache 4 MB
Transistor count 1300 Million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory size 8 GB 16 GB
Supported memory types DDR3L/LPDDR3 up to 1866 MT/s; LPDDR4 up to 2400 MT/s DDR3L-1333, 1600; LPDDR3-1333, 1600
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s

Graphics

Device ID 0x5A85 0xA2E
Execution Units 12
Graphics base frequency 200 MHz 200 MHz
Graphics max frequency 650 MHz 1.2 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 8 GB 2 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 500 Intel® Iris® Graphics 5100
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.20 GHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported 3 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
VGA

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.3 4.3

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 24mm x 31mm 40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 4 W
Sockets supported FCBGA1296 FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt 28 Watt

Peripherals

Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes 6 12
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 2
Number of USB ports 8
PCI Express revision 2.0 2
PCIe configurations 1x4 + 1x2 or 4x1 or 2x1+1x2 + 1x2 4x1, 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® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

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® AVX2
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® TSX-NI

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™)

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 3200x2000@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 3200x2000@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA N / A