Intel Pentium J2850 vs Intel Core i5-2515E

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Intel Pentium J2850 or Intel Pentium J2850 – 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 Pentium J2850 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 Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium J2850, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
The Intel Core i5-2515E 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 i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-2515E, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1023 socket.
Intel Pentium Family Intel Core i5
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Pentium J2000/N3500 Group Intel Core i 2000M
6 Generation 2
Intel Pentium J2850 Name Intel Core i5-2515E
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium J2850 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium J2850 is 2.41 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.67 GHz.
The Intel Core i5-2515E has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-2515E is 2.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.1 GHz.
normal Core architecture normal
2.67 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
4 CPU Cores 2
No Overclocking No
2.67 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.1 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
4x Cores 2x
2.41 GHz Frequency 2.5 GHz
4 Threads 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium J2850 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium J2850 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 i5-2515E has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-2515E uses the Intel HD Graphics 2000, which has 48 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
11.2 Direct X 10.1
Q3/2013 Release date Q1/2011
7 Generation 6
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
4 Execution units 6
32 Shaders 48
0.85 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
22 nm Technology 32 nm
0.69 GHz GPU frequency 0.85 GHz
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU name Intel HD Graphics 2000
 
 

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 VC-1 Decode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No VP9 No
No AV1 No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode JPEG No
No VP8 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 16.0 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.
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3-1333
No ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
8.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
21.3 GB/s Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
 
 

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 35 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
10 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium J2850 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 i5-2515E is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
-- Release price --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q3/2013 Release date Q1/2011
Bay Trail Architecture Sandy Bridge H
BGA 1170 Socket BGA 1023
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
22 nm Technology 32 nm
2.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB