Intel Celeron N2806 vs Intel Core i7-2710QE

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Intel Celeron N2806 or Intel Celeron N2806 – 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 N2806 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2013 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron N2806, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
The Intel Core i7-2710QE features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2011 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-2710QE, you'll need a motherboard with a PGA 988 socket.
Intel Celeron Family Intel Core i7
Intel Celeron J1000/N2000 Group Intel Core i 2000M
6 Generation 2
Intel Celeron N2806 Name Intel Core i7-2710QE
Mobile Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron N2806 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N2806 is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.0 GHz.
The Intel Core i7-2710QE has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-2710QE is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
2 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
2 Threads 8
2x Cores 4x
No Hyperthreading Yes
1.6 GHz Frequency 2.1 GHz
2.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.0 GHz
No Overclocking No
2.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron N2806 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron N2806 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 i7-2710QE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-2710QE uses the Intel HD Graphics 3000, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
Q3/2013 Release date Q1/2011
0.31 GHz GPU frequency 0.65 GHz
0.76 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.2 GHz
-- Max. displays --
4 Execution units 12
7 Generation 6
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU name Intel HD Graphics 3000
11.2 Direct X 10.1
32 Shaders 96
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
22 nm Technology 32 nm
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 4.0 GB distributed across 1 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 8.6 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 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.
DDR3-1066 Memory type DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600
8.6 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
1 Memory channels 2
No ECC No
4.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
No AES-NI Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 4.5 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 45 W watts.
2.5 W TDP down None
4.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
105 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron N2806 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 1.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-2710QE is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
Q4/2013 Release date Q1/2011
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Release price 295 $
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
BGA 1170 Socket PGA 988
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
1.0 MB L3-Cache 6.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
-- Part Number --
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
22 nm Technology 32 nm
Bay Trail Architecture Sandy Bridge H