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Intel Celeron N2940 vs Intel Core i3-3220

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 33 %
Intel Celeron N2940
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-3220
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 48 %
Intel Celeron N2940
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-3220
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Celeron N2940
4C / 4T · 2.25 GHz
177
Intel Core i3-3220
2C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
558
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Celeron N2940
4C / 4T · 2.25 GHz
526
Intel Core i3-3220
2C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
1,195
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Intel Celeron N2940
4C / 4T · 2.25 GHz
218
Intel Core i3-3220
2C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
648
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Celeron N2940
4C / 4T · 2.25 GHz
730
Intel Core i3-3220
2C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
1,376
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Celeron N2940
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
55
Intel Core i3-3220
Intel HD Graphics 2500
101
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

Intel Celeron N2940
4C / 4T · 2.25 GHz
38 cb
Intel Core i3-3220
2C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
115 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

Intel Celeron N2940
4C / 4T · 2.25 GHz
140 cb
Intel Core i3-3220
2C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
295 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Celeron N2940Intel Core i3-3220
FamilyIntel Celeron (165)Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU groupIntel Celeron J1000/N2000 (17)Intel Core i 3000 (31)
ArchitectureBay TrailIvy Bridge S
Technology22 nm22 nm
SegmentNotebookDesktop
SocketBGA 1170LGA 1155
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Celeron N2940Intel Core i3-3220
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 42 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 2x
Frequency: 1.83 GHz 3.30 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 2.25 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 2.25 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache2.00 MB3.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Celeron N2940Intel Core i3-3220
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)Intel HD Graphics 2500
GPU frequency0.31 - 0.85 GHz0.65 - 1.05 GHz
CUs / Shader4 / 326 / 48
Raytracing
Max. displays23
Max. GPU Memory2 GB2 GB
Technology22 nm22 nm
Release dateQ3/2013Q2/2012

NPU AI performance

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Intel Celeron N2940Intel Core i3-3220
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Celeron N2940Intel Core i3-3220
MemoryDDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory8 GB32 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe2.0 x 42.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth2.0 GB/s8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Celeron N2940Intel Core i3-3220
TDP7.5 W55 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down4.5 W
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Celeron N2940Intel Core i3-3220
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, AVX
Release dateQ2/2014Q3/2012
Release price117 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Celeron N2940
Intel Celeron N2940
4C / 4T · 1.83 - 2.25 GHz
Intel Core i3-3220
Intel Core i3-3220
2C / 4T · 3.30 GHz

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