Intel Pentium T4300 vs Intel Celeron N2840

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Intel Pentium T4300 or Intel Pentium T4300 – 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 T4300 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2009 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium T4300, you'll need a motherboard with a PGA 478 socket.
The Intel Celeron N2840 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N2840, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
Intel Pentium T4300 Name Intel Celeron N2840
2 Generation 6
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Pentium Family Intel Celeron
Intel Pentium T4000/SU4000 Group Intel Celeron J1000/N2000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium T4300 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium T4300 is 2.1 GHz
The Intel Celeron N2840 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N2840 is 2.16 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.58 GHz.
None None 2.58 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
2.1 GHz Frequency 2.16 GHz
2 Threads 2
None None 2.58 GHz
2x Cores 2x
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
2 CPU Cores 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium T4300 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Celeron N2840 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N2840 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.
-- Execution units 4
GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
-- Direct X 11.2
-- GPU frequency 0.31 GHz
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.79 GHz
-- Generation 7
-- Release date Q3/2013
-- Max. displays --
-- Technology 22 nm
-- Shaders 32
 
 

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.
-- JPEG Decode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
-- VP8 No
-- VC-1 Decode
-- AV1 No
-- VP9 No
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
-- 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.
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
DDR3-800, DDR2-800 Memory type DDR3-1333
8.0 GB Max. Memory 8.0 GB
No ECC No
-- Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
No AES-NI No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 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 7.5 W watts.
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 7.5 W
105 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
None TDP down 4.5 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium T4300 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Celeron N2840 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
1.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Part Number --
VT-x Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
0 bytes L3-Cache 1.0 MB
Penryn Architecture Bay Trail
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price 107 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE 4.1 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Q1/2009 Release date Q2/2014
PGA 478 Socket BGA 1170
45 nm Technology 22 nm