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Intel Celeron 2970M vs Intel Core i3-4160

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 62 %
Intel Celeron 2970M
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-4160
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 47 %
Intel Celeron 2970M
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-4160
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Celeron 2970M
2C / 2T · 2.20 GHz
502
Intel Core i3-4160
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
807
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Celeron 2970M
2C / 2T · 2.20 GHz
974
Intel Core i3-4160
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
1,885
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Celeron 2970M
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1)
176
Intel Core i3-4160
Intel HD Graphics 4400
368
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

Intel Celeron 2970M
2C / 2T · 2.20 GHz
89 cb
Intel Core i3-4160
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
145 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

Intel Celeron 2970M
2C / 2T · 2.20 GHz
173 cb
Intel Core i3-4160
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
367 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Celeron 2970MIntel Core i3-4160
FamilyIntel Celeron (165)Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU groupIntel Celeron 2000 (7)Intel Core i 4000 (64)
ArchitectureHaswell UHaswell S
Technology22 nm22 nm
SegmentNotebookDesktop
SocketBGA 1168LGA 1150
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Celeron 2970MIntel Core i3-4160
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 22 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x 2x
Frequency: 2.20 GHz 3.60 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache
L3-Cache2.00 MB3.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Celeron 2970MIntel Core i3-4160
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1)Intel HD Graphics 4400
GPU frequency0.40 - 1.10 GHz0.35 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader10 / 8020 / 160
Raytracing
Max. displays33
Max. GPU Memory2 GB2 GB
Technology22 nm22 nm
Release dateQ4/2012Q2/2013

NPU AI performance

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Intel Celeron 2970MIntel Core i3-4160
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Celeron 2970MIntel Core i3-4160
MemoryDDR3L-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory32 GB32 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoYes
PCIe2.0 x 163.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth8.0 GB/s15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Celeron 2970MIntel Core i3-4160
TDP37 W54 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Celeron 2970MIntel Core i3-4160
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ2/2014Q3/2014
Release price117 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Celeron 2970M
Intel Celeron 2970M
2C / 2T · 2.20 GHz
Intel Core i3-4160
Intel Core i3-4160
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz

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