Intel Celeron N6210 vs Intel Core i7-2629M

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Intel Celeron N6210 or Intel Celeron N6210 – 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 N6210 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N6210, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1493 socket.
The Intel Core i7-2629M features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2011 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-2629M, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1023 socket.
11 Generation 2
Intel Celeron N6210 Name Intel Core i7-2629M
Intel Celeron Family Intel Core i7
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Celeron J6000/N6000 Group Intel Core i 2000M
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron N6210 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N6210 is 1.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.6 GHz.
The Intel Core i7-2629M has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-2629M is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
2 Threads 4
No Hyperthreading Yes
2.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
1.2 GHz Frequency 2.1 GHz
2 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
2.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.0 GHz
2x Cores 2x
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron N6210 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N6210 uses the Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (16 EU), which has 128 texture shaders
and 16 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i7-2629M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-2629M uses the Intel HD Graphics 3000, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (16 EU) GPU name Intel HD Graphics 3000
128 Shaders 96
14 nm Technology 32 nm
0.25 GHz GPU frequency 0.5 GHz
16 Execution units 12
0.75 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
12 Direct X 10.1
11 Generation 6
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
Q1/2021 Release date Q1/2011
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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 / Encode JPEG No
Decode AV1 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 4 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 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 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.
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3200 Memory type DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333
4 Memory channels 2
32.0 GB Max. Memory 8.0 GB
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6.5 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.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 25 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
6.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 25 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron N6210 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-2629M is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
64 $ Release price 270 $
10 nm Technology 32 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
1.5 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
4.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
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Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
BGA 1493 Socket BGA 1023
Elkhart Lake Architecture Sandy Bridge H
Q1/2021 Release date Q1/2011
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux