Intel Celeron N4100 vs Intel Core i7-660UM

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron N4100 and Intel Core i7-660UM processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, 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 N4100

  • CPU is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
  • 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 3x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 18 Watt
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1003 vs 925
  • Around 91% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2451 vs 1284
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 11 December 2017 vs 1 September 2010
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 32 nm
L2 cache 4 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt vs 18 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1003 vs 925
PassMark - CPU mark 2451 vs 1284

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron N4100
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-660UM

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1003
925
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2451
1284
Name Intel Celeron N4100 Intel Core i7-660UM
PassMark - Single thread mark 1003 925
PassMark - CPU mark 2451 1284
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 382
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1160
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 506
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1031
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1764
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 506
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1031
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1764

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron N4100 Intel Core i7-660UM

Essentials

Architecture codename Gemini Lake Arrandale
Launch date 11 December 2017 1 September 2010
Launch price (MSRP) $107
Place in performance rating 2366 2371
Price now $107
Processor Number N4100 i7-660UM
Series Intel® Celeron® Processor N Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Launched Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 6.42
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.10 GHz 1.33 GHz
L2 cache 4 MB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 105 °C 105°C
Maximum frequency 2.40 GHz 2.40 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4 4
Bus Speed 2.5 GT/s DMI
Die size 81 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB) 2500 MHz
L3 cache 4096 KB
Transistor count 382 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory size 8 GB 8 GB
Supported memory types DDR4/LPDDR4 upto 2400MT/s DDR3 800
Maximum memory bandwidth 12.8 GB/s

Graphics

Device ID 0x3185
Execution Units 12
Graphics base frequency 200 MHz 166 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 700 MHz 500 MHz
Max video memory 8 GB
Processor graphics Intel® UHD Graphics 600 Intel HD Graphics
Graphics max frequency 500 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported 3 2

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.4

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 25mm x 24mm BGA 34mm x 28mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 4.8 W
Sockets supported FCBGA1090 BGA1288
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt 18 Watt
Thermal Solution 105 deg C

Peripherals

Integrated LAN
Integrated Wireless Intel® Wireless-AC MAC
Max number of PCIe lanes 6 16
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 2
Number of USB ports 8
PCI Express revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe configurations 1x4 + 1x2 or 4x1 or 2x1+1x2 + 1x2 1x16
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® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 36-bit

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)