Intel Celeron J1800 vs Intel Pentium B940

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Intel Celeron J1800 or Intel Celeron J1800 – 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 J1800 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2013 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron J1800, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
The Intel Pentium B940 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2011 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium B940, you'll need a motherboard with a PGA 988 socket.
6 Generation 3
Intel Celeron J1800 Name Intel Pentium B940
Intel Celeron Family Intel Pentium
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Celeron J1000/N2000 Group Intel Pentium 900
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron J1800 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron J1800 is 2.41 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.58 GHz.
The Intel Pentium B940 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium B940 is 2.0 GHz
2 Threads 2
No Hyperthreading No
2.58 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
2.41 GHz Frequency 2.0 GHz
2 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
2.58 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
2x Cores 2x
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron J1800 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron J1800 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1), which has 32 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Pentium B940 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium B940 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1), which has 48 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1)
32 Shaders 48
22 nm Technology 32 nm
0.69 GHz GPU frequency 0.65 GHz
4 Execution units 6
0.79 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
11.2 Direct X 10.1
7 Generation 6
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
Q3/2013 Release date Q2/2011
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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 JPEG No
No AV1 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No VP8 No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
No VP9 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 8.0 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.
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.
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333
2 Memory channels 2
8.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
21.3 GB/s Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 10 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 35 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max 85 °C
10 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron J1800 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Pentium B940 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
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22 nm Technology 32 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
1.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
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Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
BGA 1170 Socket PGA 988
Bay Trail Architecture Sandy Bridge U
Q4/2013 Release date Q2/2011
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux