Xeon 6979P vs Celeron N2808

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Primary details

Comparing Celeron N2808 and Xeon 6979P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Celeronno data
Architecture codenameBay Trail-M (2013−2014)Granite Rapids (2024)
Release date22 May 2014 (10 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Celeron N2808 and Xeon 6979P 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 cores2 (Dual-core)120
Threads2240
Base clock speed1.58 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed2.25 GHz3.9 GHz
L1 cache56K (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB504 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm5 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data80 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Celeron N2808 and Xeon 6979P 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 configuration12
SocketFCBGA11707529
Power consumption (TDP)4.5 Watt500 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron N2808 and Xeon 6979P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Smart Connect+no data

Security technologies

Celeron N2808 and Xeon 6979P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron N2808 and Xeon 6979P are enumerated here.

VT-d-+
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron N2808 and Xeon 6979P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5
Maximum memory size4 GBno data
Max memory channels1no data
Maximum memory bandwidth10.66 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for Intel Atom® Processor Z3700 SeriesN/A
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency792 MHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron N2808 and Xeon 6979P integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron N2808 and Xeon 6979P.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanes496
USB revision3.0 and 2.0no data
Total number of SATA ports2no data
Number of USB ports5no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 22 May 2014 24 September 2024
Physical cores 2 120
Threads 2 240
Chip lithography 22 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 4 Watt 500 Watt

Celeron N2808 has 12400% lower power consumption.

Xeon 6979P, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 years, 5900% more physical cores and 11900% more threads, and a 340% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Celeron N2808 and Xeon 6979P. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Celeron N2808 is a notebook processor while Xeon 6979P is a server/workstation one.


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