Intel Celeron J1850 vs Intel Core i7-3687U

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Intel Celeron J1850 or Intel Celeron J1850 – 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 J1850 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron J1850, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
The Intel Core i7-3687U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2013 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-3687U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1023 socket.
Intel Celeron J1850 Name Intel Core i7-3687U
6 Generation 3
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Celeron Family Intel Core i7
Intel Celeron J1000/N2000 Group Intel Core i 3000U
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron J1850 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron J1850 is 2.0 GHz
The Intel Core i7-3687U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-3687U is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.3 GHz.
None None 3.3 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
2.0 GHz Frequency 2.1 GHz
4 Threads 4
None None 3.3 GHz
4x Cores 2x
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
4 CPU Cores 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron J1850 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron J1850 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 Core i7-3687U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-3687U uses the Intel HD Graphics 4000, which has 128 texture shaders
and 16 execution units.
4 Execution units 16
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4000
11.2 Direct X 11.0
0.69 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
0.79 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.2 GHz
7 Generation 7
Q3/2013 Release date Q1/2011
-- Max. displays --
22 nm Technology 22 nm
32 Shaders 128
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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

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 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.
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3L-1600, DDR3L-1333, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600
8.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
No ECC No
21.3 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
No AES-NI Yes
 
 

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 17 W watts.
10 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 17 W
100 °C Tjunction max 105 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron J1850 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 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-3687U is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Part Number --
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
2.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
Bay Trail Architecture Ivy Bridge U
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price 346 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Q3/2013 Release date Q1/2013
BGA 1170 Socket BGA 1023
22 nm Technology 22 nm
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-3687U
2C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
5548
5548
Intel Celeron J1850
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
2628
2628

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-3687U
2C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
1239
1239
Intel Celeron J1850
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
502
502

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-3687U
2C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
635
635
Intel Celeron J1850
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
160
160