Intel Core i3-2340UE vs Intel Pentium SU2700

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-2340UE and Intel Pentium SU2700 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, 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.

Intel Core i3-2340UE

Intel Pentium SU2700

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-2340UE

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
3 more threads: 4 vs 1
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 29% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 620 vs 480
4.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 976 vs 228

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	June 2011 vs 1 August 2009
Number of cores	2 vs 1
Number of threads	4 vs 1
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm vs 45 nm
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 64 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	620 vs 480
PassMark - CPU mark	976 vs 228

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium SU2700

4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 70% lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 17 Watt

L2 cache	2 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 17 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-2340UE
CPU 2: Intel Pentium SU2700

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

620

480

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

976

228

Name	Intel Core i3-2340UE	Intel Pentium SU2700
PassMark - Single thread mark	620	480
PassMark - CPU mark	976	228
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		849
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		802

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-2340UE	Intel Pentium SU2700
Essentials
Architecture codename	Sandy Bridge	Penryn
Launch date	June 2011	1 August 2009
Place in performance rating	2792	2753
Processor Number	i3-2340UE
Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors	Intel Pentium
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.30 GHz
Die size	149 mm	107 mm
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64 KB
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	2 MB
L3 cache	3072 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	100C (BGA)
Maximum frequency	1.3 GHz	1.3 GHz
Number of cores	2	1
Number of threads	4	1
Transistor count	624 million	410 Million
Front-side bus (FSB)		800 MHz
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	21.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size	16.6 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3 1066/1333	DDR3
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	800 MHz
Graphics max frequency	800 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Graphics interfaces
CRT
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	2
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	31mm x 24mm (BGA1023)
Sockets supported	FCBGA1023	soldered
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 Watt	10 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
4G WiMAX Wireless
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
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)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)