Intel Pentium N3700 vs Intel Core2 Duo E8435

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Intel Pentium N3700 or Intel Pentium N3700 – 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 N3700 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2015 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium N3700, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
The Intel Core2 Duo E8435 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2008 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core2 Duo series.
Intel Pentium Family Intel Core2 Duo
Intel Pentium N3700 Name Intel Core2 Duo E8435
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
7 Generation 2
Intel Pentium J3000/N3700 Group Intel Core 2 Duo E7000/E8000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium N3700 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium N3700 is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.4 GHz.
The Intel Core2 Duo E8435 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Duo E8435 is 2.93 GHz
2.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
normal Core architecture normal
4 CPU Cores 2
2.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
4 Threads 2
1.6 GHz Frequency 2.93 GHz
No Overclocking Yes
4x Cores 2x
No Hyperthreading No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium N3700 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium N3700 uses the Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU), 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 Core2 Duo E8435 does not have integrated graphics.
-- Max. displays --
Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU) GPU name
128 Shaders --
12 Direct X --
Q2/2015 Release date --
8 Generation --
16 Execution units --
8.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
14 nm Technology --
0.4 GHz GPU frequency --
0.7 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

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

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.
Yes AES-NI No
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066
2 Memory channels 2
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth --
8.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
 
 

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.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
90 °C Tjunction max --
4 W TDP down None
6 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium N3700 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 Core2 Duo E8435 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
BGA 1170 Socket
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Release price --
Q2/2015 Release date Q4/2008
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Braswell Architecture Wolfdale (Penryn)
2.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE 4.1
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 6.0 MB
14 nm Technology 45 nm
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization VT-x