Atom N2600 vs Celeron G440

Primary details

Comparing Celeron G440 and Atom N2600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	no data	Intel Atom
Architecture codename	Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)	Cedarview-M (2011−2012)
Release date	4 September 2011 (13 years ago)	1 December 2011 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$45	$47

Detailed specifications

Celeron G440 and Atom N2600 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	1 (Single-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	1	4
Base clock speed	1.6 GHz	1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	1.6 GHz	1.6 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB	512K (per core)
L3 cache	1 MB	0 KB
Chip lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Die size	131 mm2	66 mm2
Maximum core temperature	66 °C	no data
Number of transistors	504 million	176 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Celeron G440 and Atom N2600 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Socket	FCLGA1155	FCBGA559
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	3.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron G440 and Atom N2600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2	Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	-	+
Turbo Boost Technology	-	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	+
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Flex Memory Access	+	no data
Demand Based Switching	no data	-
FDI	+	no data
Fast Memory Access	+	no data

Security technologies

Celeron G440 and Atom N2600 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	-
EDB	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron G440 and Atom N2600 are enumerated here.

VT-d	-	-
VT-x	+	-
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron G440 and Atom N2600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR3
Maximum memory size	32 GB	2.44 GB
Max memory channels	2	1
Maximum memory bandwidth	17 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel® HD Graphics for 2nd Generation Intel® Processors	Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 3600
Graphics max frequency	1 GHz	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron G440 and Atom N2600 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

2

no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron G440 and Atom N2600.

PCIe version

2.0

no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Pros & cons summary

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Recency	4 September 2011	1 December 2011
Physical cores	1	2
Threads	1	4
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	3 Watt

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