Intel Celeron 847 vs Intel Atom N2600

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Intel Celeron 847 or Intel Celeron 847 – 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 847 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2011 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron 847, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1023 socket.
The Intel Atom N2600 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2011 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom N2600, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 559 socket.
Intel Celeron Family Intel Atom
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
2 Generation 3
Intel Celeron 847 Name Intel Atom N2600
Intel Celeron 800 Group Intel Atom N2000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron 847 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron 847 is 1.1 GHz
The Intel Atom N2600 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom N2600 is 1.6 GHz
No Overclocking No
1.1 GHz Frequency 1.6 GHz
2x Cores 2x
2 Threads 4
2 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron 847 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron 847 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1), 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.
The Intel Atom N2600 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Atom N2600 uses the Intel GMA 3600, which has 32 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
6 Execution units 4
6 Generation --
10.1 Direct X 10.1
48 Shaders 32
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
32 nm Technology 65 nm
Q2/2011 Release date Q4/2008
-- Max. displays --
0.8 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1) GPU name Intel GMA 3600
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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.
Decode / Encode AVC No
No VP8 No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode h264 No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No VP9 No
No JPEG No
Decode VC-1 No
No AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 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.
16.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
No ECC No
Yes AES-NI No
2 Memory channels 1
pci PCIe pci
21.3 GB/s Bandwidth 8.6 GB/s
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3-1066
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 17 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 3.5 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max --
17 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 3.5 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron 847 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Atom N2600 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
2.0 MB L3-Cache 1.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE3
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
134 $ Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q2/2011 Release date Q4/2011
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization None
-- Part Number --
Sandy Bridge U Architecture Cedarview
32 nm Technology 32 nm
BGA 1023 Socket BGA 559
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic