Intel Celeron N2815 vs Intel Celeron 420

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Intel Celeron N2815 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Celeron 420
Intel Celeron N2815 Intel Celeron 420

CPU comparison

Intel Celeron N2815 or Intel Celeron 420 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.

The Intel Celeron N2815 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.13 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Celeron N2815 was released in Q4/2013.

The Intel Celeron 420 has 1 cores with 1 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Celeron 420 was released in Q2/2007.
Intel Celeron (165) Family Intel Celeron (165)
Intel Celeron J1000/N2000 (17) CPU group Intel Celeron 400 (4)
6 Generation 1
Bay Trail Architecture Conroe (Core)
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron N2815 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N2815 is 1.86 GHz (2.13 GHz) while the Intel Celeron 420 has 1 CPU cores and 1 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron 420 is at 1.60 GHz.

Intel Celeron N2815 Characteristic Intel Celeron 420
2 Cores 1
2 Threads 1
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.86 GHz Frequency 1.60 GHz
2.13 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
2.13 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

Intel Celeron N2815 Characteristic Intel Celeron 420
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Celeron N2815 or Intel Celeron 420 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU no iGPU
0.31 GHz GPU frequency --
0.76 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
7 GPU Generation --
22 nm Technology
2 Max. displays
4 Compute units --
32 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory --
11.2 DirectX Version --

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.

Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU no iGPU
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC No
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Celeron N2815 can use up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 17.1 GB/s. The Intel Celeron 420 supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 17.1 GB/s.

Intel Celeron N2815 Characteristic Intel Celeron 420
DDR3-1066 Memory DDR3-1066, DDR2-800
8 GB Max. Memory 16 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
17.1 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 17.1 GB/s
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache 0.50 MB
1.00 MB L3 Cache --
2.0 PCIe version --
4 PCIe lanes --
2.0 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Celeron N2815 is 7.5 W, while the Intel Celeron 420 has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Celeron N2815 Characteristic Intel Celeron 420
7.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
4.5 W TDP down --
105 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Celeron N2815 is manufactured in 22 nm and has 1.00 MB cache. The Intel Celeron 420 is manufactured in 65 nm and has a 0.50 MB cache.

Intel Celeron N2815 Characteristic Intel Celeron 420
22 nm Technology 65 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3
BGA 1170 Socket LGA 775
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization None
No AES-NI No
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q4/2013 Release date Q2/2007
-- Release price --
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
Intel Celeron N2815 (100%)
Intel Celeron 420 (81%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
Intel Celeron N2815 (100%)
Intel Celeron 420 (46%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Celeron N2815 Intel Celeron N2815
2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz
197 (100%)
Intel Celeron 420 Intel Celeron 420
1C 1T @ 1.60 GHz
160 (81%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Celeron N2815 Intel Celeron N2815
2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz
365 (100%)
Intel Celeron 420 Intel Celeron 420
1C 1T @ 1.60 GHz
160 (44%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Celeron N2815 Intel Celeron N2815
2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz
496 (100%)
Intel Celeron 420 Intel Celeron 420
1C 1T @ 1.60 GHz
235 (47%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Celeron N2815 Intel Celeron N2815
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) @ 0.76 GHz
48 (100%)
Intel Celeron 420 Intel Celeron 420
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Celeron N2815 Intel Celeron N2815
2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz
33 (100%)
Intel Celeron 420 Intel Celeron 420
1C 1T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Celeron N2815 Intel Celeron N2815
2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz
65 (100%)
Intel Celeron 420 Intel Celeron 420
1C 1T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

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