Intel Celeron N6210 vs Intel Core i7-3740QM

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron N6210 and Intel Core i7-3740QM 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, 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron N6210

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 22 nm
  • Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 6.4x lower typical power consumption: 6.5 Watt vs 45 Watt
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 22 nm
L2 cache 1.5 MB vs 1024 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6.5 Watt vs 45 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-3740QM

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 6 more threads: 8 vs 2
  • Around 42% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 2.60 GHz
  • Around 38% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1874 vs 1360
  • 2.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5699 vs 1997
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 8 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.70 GHz vs 2.60 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1874 vs 1360
PassMark - CPU mark 5699 vs 1997

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron N6210
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-3740QM

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1360
1874
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1997
5699
Name Intel Celeron N6210 Intel Core i7-3740QM
PassMark - Single thread mark 1360 1874
PassMark - CPU mark 1997 5699
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 712
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2717
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 15.324
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 16.99
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.544
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.999
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 5.777
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4291
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4291

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron N6210 Intel Core i7-3740QM

Essentials

Architecture codename Elkhart Lake Ivy Bridge
Launch date Q1'21 30 September 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $64 $378
Place in performance rating 1773 1765
Processor Number N6210 i7-3740QM
Series Intel Celeron Processor N Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Vertical segment Embedded Mobile
Price now $239.95
Status Launched
Value for money (0-100) 10.22

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.20 GHz 2.70 GHz
L2 cache 1.5 MB 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 105°C 105 °C
Maximum frequency 2.60 GHz 3.70 GHz
Number of cores 2 4
Number of threads 2 8
Operating Temperature Range 0°C to 70°C
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI
Die size 160 mm
L1 cache 256 KB
L3 cache 6144 KB
Transistor count 1400 Million

Memory

Max memory channels 4 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 51.2 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types 4x32 LPDDR4/x 3200MT/s Max 16GB / 2x64 DDR4 3200MT/s Max 32GB DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600

Graphics

Execution Units 16
Graphics base frequency 250 MHz 650 MHz
Graphics max frequency 750 MHz 1.3 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel Processors Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Device ID 0x166
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.30 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology

Graphics interfaces

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

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2160@ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2160@ 60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX Yes
OpenGL Yes

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 35mm x 24mm 37.5 x 37.5mm (rPGA988B); 31.0 x 24.0mm (BGA1224)
Sockets supported FCBGA1493 FCPGA988
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6.5 Watt 45 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available

Peripherals

Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes 8 16
Number of USB ports 4
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations PCIe 0: 1 x4/2 x2/1 x2 + 2 x1/4 x1, PCIe 1-3: 1 x2/1 x1 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Total number of SATA ports 2
UART
USB revision 2.0/3.0/3.1

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Anti-Theft technology
Intel® Identity Protection technology

Advanced Technologies

General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Speed Shift technology
4G WiMAX Wireless
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Instruction set extensions Intel® AVX
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

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