Intel Celeron 1020M vs Intel Celeron N3450

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Intel Celeron 1020M or Intel Celeron 1020M – 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 1020M features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2013 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron 1020M, you'll need a motherboard with a PGA 988 socket.
The Intel Celeron N3450 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2016 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N3450, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1296 socket.
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Celeron 1020M Name Intel Celeron N3450
Intel Celeron Family Intel Celeron
3 Generation 8
Intel Celeron 1000 Group Intel Celeron J3000/N3000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron 1020M has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron 1020M is 2.1 GHz
The Intel Celeron N3450 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N3450 is 1.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.2 GHz.
2 Threads 4
None None 2.2 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
2x Cores 4x
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
2.1 GHz Frequency 1.1 GHz
None None 2.2 GHz
2 CPU Cores 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron 1020M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron 1020M uses the Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1), which has 48 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Celeron N3450 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N3450 uses the Intel HD Graphics 500, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
0.65 GHz GPU frequency 0.2 GHz
Q4/2012 Release date Q3/2016
11.0 Direct X 12
Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1) GPU name Intel HD Graphics 500
22 nm Technology 14 nm
-- Max. displays --
48 Shaders 96
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 8.0 GB
6 Execution units 12
7 Generation 9
1.0 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.7 GHz
 
 

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 AVC Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No VP9 Decode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No VP8 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 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 25.6 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 29.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
32.0 GB Max. Memory 8.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 29.9 GB/s
DDR3L-1600, DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR3L-1866, LPDDR3-1866, LPDDR4-2400
 
 

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 6 W watts.
105 °C Tjunction max 105 °C
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 6 W
None TDP down 4 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron 1020M 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 Celeron N3450 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
Q1/2013 Release date Q3/2016
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Ivy Bridge U Architecture Braswell
22 nm Technology 14 nm
PGA 988 Socket BGA 1296
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Release price 107 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
2.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB