Intel Celeron E1600 vs Intel Core i5-3340

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Intel Celeron E1600 or Intel Celeron E1600 – 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 E1600 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2009 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron E1600, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
The Intel Core i5-3340 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-3340, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1155 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
1 Generation 3
Intel Celeron E1600 Name Intel Core i5-3340
Intel Celeron Family Intel Core i5
Intel Celeron E1000 Group Intel Core i 3000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron E1600 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron E1600 is 2.4 GHz
The Intel Core i5-3340 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-3340 is 3.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.3 GHz.
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking No
2.4 GHz Frequency 3.1 GHz
2x Core Cores 4x
None None 3.3 GHz
2 Threads 4
2 CPU Cores 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron E1600 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core i5-3340 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-3340 uses the Intel HD Graphics 2500, 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.
-- Shaders 48
-- Release date Q2/2012
-- GPU frequency 0.65 GHz
-- Generation 7
-- Technology 22 nm
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.05 GHz
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units 6
GPU name Intel HD Graphics 2500
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Direct X 11.0
 
 

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

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 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
-- Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
16.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
No ECC No
No AES-NI Yes
DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 Memory type DDR3-1600
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 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 77 W watts.
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 77 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron E1600 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 i5-3340 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
Q2/2009 Release date Q3/2013
-- Part Number --
Conroe (Core) Architecture Ivy Bridge S
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
65 nm Technology 22 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
512.0 KB L2-Cache 0 bytes
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
58 $ Release price 184 $
LGA 775 Socket LGA 1155
0 bytes L3-Cache 6.0 MB
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