Intel Celeron N2920 vs Samsung Exynos 5430

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Intel Celeron N2920 or Intel Celeron N2920 – 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 N2920 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2013 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N2920, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
The Samsung Exynos 5430 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Samsung Exynos series.
Intel Celeron Family Samsung Exynos
6 Generation 4
Intel Celeron N2920 Name Samsung Exynos 5430
Intel Celeron J1000/N2000 Group Samsung Exynos 5430
Mobile Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron N2920 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N2920 is 1.86 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.0 GHz.
The Samsung Exynos 5430 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
2.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
None None 4x Cortex-A15
None None 1.4 GHz
None None 2.0 GHz
4 Threads 8
None None 4x Cortex-A7
4x Cores None
No Hyperthreading No
4 CPU Cores 8
1.86 GHz Frequency None
normal Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
No Overclocking No
2.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron N2920 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N2920 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 Samsung Exynos 5430 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Samsung Exynos 5430 uses the ARM Mali-T628 MP6, which has 96 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
7 Generation Midgard 2
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU name ARM Mali-T628 MP6
11.2 Direct X 11
Q3/2013 Release date Q4/2012
0.84 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.6 GHz
32 Shaders 96
-- Max. displays --
4 Execution units 6
22 nm Technology 32 nm
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
0.31 GHz GPU frequency 0.6 GHz
 
 

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.
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No AV1 No
No VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC No
No VP9 No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode JPEG 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 17.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
17.1 GB/s Bandwidth --
pci PCIe pci
DDR3-1066 Memory type LPDDR3e-1066
8.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
No AES-NI No
No ECC No
2 Memory channels --
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 7.5 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.
105 °C Tjunction max --
4.5 W TDP down None
7.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron N2920 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 Samsung Exynos 5430 is manufactured using a 20 nm process.
-- Release price --
2.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Monolithic Chip design --
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization None
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) ARMv7-A32 (32 bit)
BGA 1170 Socket
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.5 MB
Bay Trail Architecture Cortex-A15 / Cortex-A7
-- Part Number --
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Android
22 nm Technology 20 nm
Q4/2013 Release date Q3/2014
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
 
 

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