Intel Celeron N3060 vs Intel Pentium N3710

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Intel Celeron N3060 or Intel Celeron N3060 – 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 N3060 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2016 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N3060, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
The Intel Pentium N3710 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2016 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium N3710, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
Intel Celeron Family Intel Pentium
Intel Celeron N3060 Name Intel Pentium N3710
Intel Celeron J3000/N3000 Group Intel Pentium J3000/N3700
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
8 Generation 7
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron N3060 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N3060 is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.48 GHz.
The Intel Pentium N3710 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium N3710 is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.56 GHz.
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking No
2x Cores 4x
2 Threads 4
2.48 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.56 GHz
1.6 GHz Frequency 1.6 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
2 CPU Cores 4
2.48 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 2.56 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron N3060 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N3060 uses the Intel HD Graphics 400, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Pentium N3710 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium N3710 uses the Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU), which has 128 texture shaders
and 16 execution units.
0.32 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
0.6 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.7 GHz
8.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 8.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
14 nm Technology 14 nm
8 Generation 8
Q1/2015 Release date Q2/2015
12 Execution units 16
96 Shaders 128
12 Direct X 12
Intel HD Graphics 400 GPU name Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU)
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
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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.
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No AV1 No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode JPEG Decode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No VP9 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) 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 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
Yes AES-NI Yes
pci PCIe pci
DDR3L-1600 Memory type DDR3-1600
8.0 GB Max. Memory 8.0 GB
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
No ECC No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6 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.
90 °C Tjunction max 90 °C
4 W TDP down 4 W
6 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 6 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron N3060 is manufactured using a 14 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 Pentium N3710 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
2.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
14 nm Technology 14 nm
-- Release price 50 $
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q1/2016 Release date Q1/2016
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
BGA 1170 Socket BGA 1170
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
-- Part Number --
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Braswell Architecture Braswell
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium N3710
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
3612
3612
Intel Celeron N3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
1798
1798

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium N3710
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
1078
1078
Intel Celeron N3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
1042
1042

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium N3710
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
628
628
Intel Celeron N3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
357
357

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron N3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
198
198
Intel Pentium N3710
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
195
195