Atom N270 vs Celeron M 360

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Aggregate performance score

Celeron M 360
1 core / 1 thread, 21 Watt
0.14
+55.6%
Atom N270
2008
1 core / 2 threads, 2 Watt
0.09

Celeron M 360 outperforms Atom N270 by an impressive 56% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron M 360 and Atom N270 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking33343395
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesCeleron MIntel Atom
Power efficiency0.633.41
Architecture codenameDothan (2004−2005)DiamondVille (2008−2009)
Release dateno data2 April 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$44

Detailed specifications

Celeron M 360 and Atom N270 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 cores1 (Single-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads12
Base clock speed1.4 GHz1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed1.4 GHz0.1 GHz
Bus typeno dataFSB
Bus rate400 MHz533.33 MT/s
Multiplierno data12
L1 cacheno data56 KB
L2 cacheno data512 KB
L3 cache1 MB L2 KB0 KB
Chip lithography90 nm45 nm
Die sizeno data25.9638 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C90 °C
Number of transistorsno data47 Million
64 bit support--
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range1.26V, 1.004V-1.292V0.9V-1.1625V

Compatibility

Information on Celeron M 360 and Atom N270 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 configurationno data1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketPPGA478, H-PBGA479PBGA437
Power consumption (TDP)21 Watt2.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron M 360 and Atom N270. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE, Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)-+
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
Idle States--
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switching--
PAE32 Bitno data
FSB parity--

Security technologies

Celeron M 360 and Atom N270 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron M 360 and Atom N270 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data-
VT-x--

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron M 360 and Atom N270. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Maximum memory sizeno data8 GB

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Celeron M 360 0.14
+55.6%
Atom N270 0.09

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Celeron M 360 221
+62.5%
Atom N270 136

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Celeron M 360 131
Atom N270 126
+4%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.14 0.09
Threads 1 2
Chip lithography 90 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 21 Watt 2 Watt

Celeron M 360 has a 55.6% higher aggregate performance score.

Atom N270, on the other hand, has 100% more threads, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 950% lower power consumption.

The Celeron M 360 is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom N270 in performance tests.


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