Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300 vs Intel Celeron N6210

Last updated: 2024-04-15

CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300		Intel Celeron N6210
CPU comparison Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300 or Intel Celeron N6210 - 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 Core 2 Quad Q8300 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.50 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300 was released in Q3/2008. The Intel Celeron N6210 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 32 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Celeron N6210 was released in Q1/2021.

Intel Core2 Quad (19)	Family	Intel Celeron (165)
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8000/Q9000 (16)	CPU group	Intel Celeron J6000/N6000 (4)
2	Generation	11
Yorkfield (Penryn)	Architecture	Elkhart Lake
Desktop / Server	Segment	Mobile
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300 is 2.50 GHz while the Intel Celeron N6210 has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N6210 is at 1.20 GHz (2.60 GHz).
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300	Characteristic	Intel Celeron N6210
4	Cores	2
4	Threads	2
normal	Core architecture	normal
No	Hyperthreading	No
No	Overclocking ?	No
2.50 GHz	Frequency	1.20 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	2.60 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	2.20 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300	Characteristic	Intel Celeron N6210
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics The Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300 or Intel Celeron N6210 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.
no iGPU	GPU	Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (16 EU)
	GPU frequency	0.25 GHz
--	GPU (Turbo)	0.75 GHz
--	GPU Generation	11
	Technology	14 nm
	Max. displays	3
--	Compute units	16
--	Shader	128
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
--	Max. GPU Memory	64 GB
--	DirectX Version	12

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.
no iGPU	GPU	Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (16 EU)
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	Decode / Encode
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	Decode / Encode
No	Codec h264	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VP9	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VP8	Decode / Encode
No	Codec AV1	Decode
No	Codec AVC	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VC-1	Decode
No	Codec JPEG	Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe The Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300 can use up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 17.1 GB/s. The Intel Celeron N6210 supports up to 32 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 51.2 GB/s.
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300	Characteristic	Intel Celeron N6210
DDR3-1066, DDR2-800	Memory	LPDDR4-3200, DDR4-3200
16 GB	Max. Memory	32 GB
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	4 (Quad Channel)
17.1 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	51.2 GB/s
No	ECC	No
4.00 MB	L2 Cache	1.50 MB
--	L3 Cache	4.00 MB
--	PCIe version	3.0
--	PCIe lanes	8
--	PCIe Bandwidth	7.9 GB/s
Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300 is 95 W, while the Intel Celeron N6210 has a TDP of 6.5 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300	Characteristic	Intel Celeron N6210
95 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	6.5 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	--
--	Tjunction max.	--
Technical details The Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300 is manufactured in 45 nm and has 4.00 MB cache. The Intel Celeron N6210 is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 5.50 MB cache.
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300	Characteristic	Intel Celeron N6210
45 nm	Technology	10 nm
Monolithic	Chip design	Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
MMX, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1	ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
LGA 775	Socket	BGA 1493
VT-x, VT-d	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
No	AES-NI	Yes
Windows 10, Linux	Operating systems
Q3/2008	Release date	Q1/2021
--	Release price	64 $

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks

Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300 (55%)

Intel Celeron N6210 (100%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300 (97%)

Intel Celeron N6210 (100%)

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 Core 2 Quad Q8300 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	337 (55%)
	Intel Celeron N6210 2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz	614 (100%)

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 Core 2 Quad Q8300 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	1015 (93%)
	Intel Celeron N6210 2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz	1092 (100%)

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 Core 2 Quad Q8300 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	1809 (100%)
	Intel Celeron N6210 2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz	1800 (100%)

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 Core 2 Quad Q8300 @ 0.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Celeron N6210 Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (16 EU) @ 0.75 GHz	200 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	832 (100%)
	Intel Celeron N6210 2C 2T @ 1.20 GHz	0 (0%)

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