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Intel Core2 Duo E6540 vs Intel Celeron N4120
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
2C / 2T · 2.33 GHz
Intel Celeron N4120
100 %
4C / 4T · 2.60 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
2C / 2T · 2.33 GHz
Intel Celeron N4120
100 %
4C / 4T · 2.50 GHz
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Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
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Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries
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Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
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FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
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PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
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Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries
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Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries
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Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Intel Core2 Duo E6540 | Intel Celeron N4120 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Intel Core2 Duo (29) | Intel Celeron (165) |
| CPU group | Intel Core 2 Duo E4000/E6000 (15) | Intel Celeron J4000/N4000/N5000 (11) |
| Architecture | Conroe (Core) | Gemini Lake |
| Technology | 65 nm | 14 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Notebook |
| Socket | LGA 775 | BGA 1090 |
| Predecessor | ||
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Intel Core2 Duo E6540 | Intel Celeron N4120 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 2 / 2 | 4 / 4 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 2x | 4x |
| Frequency: | 2.33 GHz | 1.10 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 2.60 GHz | |
| Turbo (All Cores): | 2.50 GHz | |
| L2-Cache | 4.00 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 4.00 MB | |
| Overclocking | ✓ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Intel Core2 Duo E6540 | Intel Celeron N4120 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | no iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics 600 |
| GPU frequency | 0.20 - 0.70 GHz | |
| CUs / Shader | / | 12 / 96 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 3 | |
| Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB | |
| Technology | 14 nm | |
| Release date | Q4/2017 |
NPU AI performance
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Intel Core2 Duo E6540 | Intel Celeron N4120 |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Intel Core2 Duo E6540 | Intel Celeron N4120 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s) DDR2-1066 (17.1 GB/s) | LPDDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s) DDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 2.0 x 6 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 3.0 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Intel Core2 Duo E6540 | Intel Celeron N4120 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W | 6 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | 4.8 W | |
| T. junction max. | 105 °C |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Intel Core2 Duo E6540 | Intel Celeron N4120 |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3 | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
| Release date | Q3/2007 | Q4/2019 |
| Release price | ||
| Documents | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
Your rating
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