Intel Core i7-880 vs Intel Celeron J3355E

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Intel Core i7-880 or Intel Core i7-880 – 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 Core i7-880 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2010 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-880, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1156 socket.
The Intel Celeron J3355E features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2016 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron J3355E, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1296 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Core i7-880 Name Intel Celeron J3355E
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Celeron
1 Generation 7
Intel Core i7 800 Group Intel Celeron J3000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-880 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-880 is 3.06 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.73 GHz.
The Intel Celeron J3355E has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron J3355E is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.5 GHz.
3.73 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.5 GHz
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
3.06 GHz Frequency 2.0 GHz
8 Threads 2
None None 2.5 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading No
4 CPU Cores 2
4x Cores 2x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-880 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Celeron J3355E has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron J3355E uses the Intel HD Graphics 500, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- GPU frequency 0.25 GHz
-- Release date Q3/2016
-- Direct X 12
GPU name Intel HD Graphics 500
-- Technology 14 nm
-- Max. displays --
-- Shaders 96
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 8.0 GB
-- Execution units 12
-- Generation 9
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.7 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.0 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
16.0 GB Max. Memory 8.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
21.0 GB/s Bandwidth 29.9 GB/s
DDR3-1066 Memory type DDR3L-1866, LPDDR3-1866, LPDDR4-2400
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 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 10 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 105 °C
95 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 10 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-880 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Celeron J3355E is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
Q2/2010 Release date Q3/2016
-- Part Number --
1.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Lynnfield Architecture Apollo Lake
45 nm Technology 14 nm
LGA 1156 Socket BGA 1296
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
8.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB