Intel Pentium N3530 vs Intel Core i5-2557M
Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium N3530 and Intel Core i5-2557M 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, 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 Pentium N3530
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 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: 22 nm vs 32 nm
- Around 75% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 7.5 Watt vs 17 Watt
- 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.124 vs 1.507
- Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1.901 vs 1.649
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 23 February 2014 vs 19 June 2011 |
Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 32 nm |
L1 cache | 224 KB vs 128 KB |
L2 cache | 2 MB vs 512 KB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 7.5 Watt vs 17 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 3.124 vs 1.507 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1.901 vs 1.649 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-2557M
- Around 5% higher clock speed: 2.70 GHz vs 2.58 GHz
- Around 57% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1096 vs 699
- Around 44% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1716 vs 1193
- Around 69% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 371 vs 219
- Around 13% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 790 vs 697
- Around 95% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 21.434 vs 10.987
- Around 9% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.176 vs 0.161
- Around 14% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 0.642 vs 0.562
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 2.70 GHz vs 2.58 GHz |
Maximum memory size | 8.01 GB vs 8 GB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1096 vs 699 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1716 vs 1193 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 371 vs 219 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 790 vs 697 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 21.434 vs 10.987 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.176 vs 0.161 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.642 vs 0.562 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Pentium N3530
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-2557M
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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Name | Intel Pentium N3530 | Intel Core i5-2557M |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 699 | 1096 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1193 | 1716 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 219 | 371 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 697 | 790 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 3.124 | 1.507 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 10.987 | 21.434 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.161 | 0.176 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.562 | 0.642 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1.901 | 1.649 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 1398 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 1398 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Pentium N3530 | Intel Core i5-2557M | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Bay Trail | Sandy Bridge |
Launch date | 23 February 2014 | 19 June 2011 |
Place in performance rating | 3054 | 3058 |
Processor Number | N3530 | i5-2557M |
Series | Intel® Pentium® Processor N Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
Status | Launched | Launched |
Vertical segment | Mobile | Mobile |
Launch price (MSRP) | $250 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.16 GHz | 1.70 GHz |
L1 cache | 224 KB | 128 KB |
L2 cache | 2 MB | 512 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 100 C |
Maximum frequency | 2.58 GHz | 2.70 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 2 |
Number of threads | 4 | 4 |
VID voltage range | 0.40V – 1.14V | |
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI | |
Die size | 149 mm | |
L3 cache | 3072 KB | |
Transistor count | 624 Million | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Maximum memory size | 8 GB | 8.01 GB |
Supported memory types | DDR3L 1333 | DDR3 1066/1333 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s | |
Graphics |
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Graphics base frequency | 313 MHz | 350 MHz |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 896 MHz | 1.20 GHz |
Graphics max frequency | 896 MHz | 1.2 GHz |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Processor graphics | Intel HD Graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 3000 |
Device ID | 0x116 | |
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 2 | 2 |
Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
CRT | ||
DisplayPort | ||
eDP | ||
HDMI | ||
SDVO | ||
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 25mm x 27mm | 31.0mm x 24.0mm (BGA1023) |
Scenario Design Power (SDP) | 4.5 W | |
Sockets supported | FCBGA1170 | FCBGA1023 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 7.5 Watt | 17 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 4 | 16 |
Number of USB ports | 5 | |
PCI Express revision | 2.0 | 2.0 |
PCIe configurations | 1x4 | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4 |
Total number of SATA ports | 2 | |
USB revision | 3.0 and 2.0 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Anti-Theft technology | ||
Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST) | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Smart Connect | ||
4G WiMAX Wireless | ||
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 | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |