Intel Core i7-2610UE vs Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3100

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-2610UE and Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3100 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 i7-2610UE

Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3100

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-2610UE

2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 26% higher clock speed: 2.40 GHz vs 1.9 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
2.1x lower typical power consumption: 17 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 27% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 972 vs 765
Around 21% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1409 vs 1168

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	2.40 GHz vs 1.9 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	972 vs 765
PassMark - CPU mark	1409 vs 1168

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3100

Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100 C

Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 100 C

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-2610UE
CPU 2: Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3100

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

972

765

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1409

1168

Name	Intel Core i7-2610UE	Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3100
PassMark - Single thread mark	972	765
PassMark - CPU mark	1409	1168
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1108
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1731

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-2610UE	Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3100
Essentials
Architecture codename	Sandy Bridge	Penryn
Launch date	Q1'11	1 September 2009
Place in performance rating	2303	2300
Processor Number	i7-2610UE	T3100
Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors	Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.50 GHz	1.90 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI	800 MHz FSB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	100 C	105°C
Maximum frequency	2.40 GHz	1.9 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	2
Die size		107 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB)		800 MHz
L1 cache		128 KB
L2 cache		1024 KB
Transistor count		410 million
VID voltage range		1.00V-1.250V
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory size	16.6 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3 1066/1333
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	850 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
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	31mm x 24mm (FCBGA1023)	35mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1023	PGA478, BGA479
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 Watt	35 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Security & Reliability
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
FSB parity
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)