Intel Core i5-5350H vs Intel Celeron 2961Y

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Intel Core i5-5350H or Intel Core i5-5350H – 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 Core i5-5350H features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2015 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-5350H, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1364 socket.
The Intel Celeron 2961Y features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron 2961Y, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1168 socket.
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i5-5350H Name Intel Celeron 2961Y
Intel Core i 5000H Group Intel Celeron 2000
5 Generation 4
Intel Core i5 Family Intel Celeron
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-5350H has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-5350H is 3.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz.
The Intel Celeron 2961Y has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron 2961Y is 1.1 GHz
No Overclocking No
3.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
8 Threads 2
Yes Hyperthreading No
4x Cores 2x
3.1 GHz Frequency 1.1 GHz
4 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-5350H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-5350H uses the Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200, which has 384 texture shaders
and 48 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Celeron 2961Y has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron 2961Y uses the Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1), which has 80 texture shaders
and 10 execution units.
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.2 GHz
48 Execution units 10
Q2/2015 Release date Q4/2012
1.05 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.85 GHz
-- Max. displays --
384 Shaders 80
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
8 Generation 7.5
12 Direct X 11.1
14 nm Technology 22 nm
Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200 GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1)
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 29.9 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 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
32.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
DDR3-1866 Memory type DDR3L-1600, LPDDR3-1600
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
29.9 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
No ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 47 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 11.5 W watts.
47 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 11.5 W
None TDP down 6 W
105 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-5350H 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 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Celeron 2961Y is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
4.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
Q2/2015 Release date Q4/2013
250 $ Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
BGA 1364 Socket BGA 1168
Broadwell H Architecture Haswell U
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
14 nm Technology 22 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)