Intel Pentium Gold 4415U vs Intel Celeron 2970M

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium Gold 4415U and Intel Celeron 2970M 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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).

Intel Pentium Gold 4415U

Intel Celeron 2970M

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Gold 4415U

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 5% higher clock speed: 2.3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 37 Watt
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1280 vs 1245
Around 49% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2232 vs 1501
Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 844 vs 684
Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2898 vs 2841
Around 51% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5044 vs 3351
Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 844 vs 684
Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2898 vs 2841
Around 51% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5044 vs 3351

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 March 2017 vs 14 April 2014
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	2.3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 37 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1280 vs 1245
PassMark - CPU mark	2232 vs 1501
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	844 vs 684
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2898 vs 2841
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	5044 vs 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	844 vs 684
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2898 vs 2841
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	5044 vs 3351

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium Gold 4415U
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 2970M

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1280

1245

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2232

1501

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

844

684

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2898

2841

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

5044

3351

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

844

684

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2898

2841

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

5044

3351

Name	Intel Pentium Gold 4415U	Intel Celeron 2970M
PassMark - Single thread mark	1280	1245
PassMark - CPU mark	2232	1501
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	525
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1212
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	4340
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	844	684
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2898	2841
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	5044	3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	844	684
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2898	2841
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	5044	3351

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium Gold 4415U	Intel Celeron 2970M
Essentials
Architecture codename	Kaby Lake	Haswell
Launch date	1 March 2017	14 April 2014
Launch price (MSRP)	$161	$75
Place in performance rating	1306	1292
Processor Number	4415U	2970M
Series	Intel® Pentium® Processor 4000 Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor 2000 Series
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.30 GHz	2.20 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s OPI	5 GT/s DMI2
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB
L3 cache	2 MB	2 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	2.3 GHz	2.2 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	2
Die size		130 mm
Transistor count		960 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.1 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600	DDR3L 1333/1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x5906
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	400 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	950 MHz	1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	32 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 610	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics max frequency		1.1 GHz
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.4
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	10 W
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	42mm X 24mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm x 4.7mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1356	FCPGA946
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	37 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	10	16
PCI Express revision	2.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1	1x16 or 2x8 or 1x8 2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)