Intel Celeron 440 vs Intel Core i3-2102

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Intel Celeron 440 or Intel Celeron 440 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Celeron 440 features 1 processor cores and has the capability to manage 1 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2006 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron 440, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
The Intel Core i3-2102 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2011 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-2102, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1155 socket.
Intel Celeron 400 Group Intel Core i 2000
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
1 Generation 2
Intel Celeron 440 Name Intel Core i3-2102
Intel Celeron Family Intel Core i3
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron 440 has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 1 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron 440 is 2.0 GHz
The processor has one core only.
The Intel Core i3-2102 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-2102 is 3.1 GHz
2.0 GHz Frequency 3.1 GHz
No Overclocking No
1 CPU Cores 2
1 Threads 4
No Hyperthreading Yes
1x Core Cores 2x
normal Core architecture normal
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron 440 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core i3-2102 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-2102 uses the Intel HD Graphics 2000, which has 48 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- GPU frequency 0.85 GHz
GPU name Intel HD Graphics 2000
-- Release date Q1/2011
-- Direct X 10.1
-- Execution units 6
-- Shaders 48
-- Generation 6
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
-- Technology 32 nm
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
-- VP8 No
-- AV1 No
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- JPEG No
-- VP9 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 Memory type DDR3-1333
16.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
-- Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron 440 is manufactured using a 65 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i3-2102 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q3/2006 Release date Q2/2011
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
-- Part Number --
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
LGA 775 Socket LGA 1155
512.0 KB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Conroe (Core) Architecture Sandy Bridge S
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
65 nm Technology 32 nm
0 bytes L3-Cache 3.0 MB
-- Release price --