Celeron 797 vs N3050
Primary details
Comparing Celeron N3050 and Celeron 797 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 3042 | not rated |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | Intel Celeron | Intel Celeron |
Power efficiency | 5.84 | no data |
Architecture codename | Braswell (2015−2016) | Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) |
Release date | 1 April 2015 (9 years ago) | 1 January 2012 (12 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $107 | $107 |
Detailed specifications
Celeron N3050 and Celeron 797 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 | 2 (Dual-core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
Threads | 2 | 1 |
Base clock speed | 1.6 GHz | 1.4 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 2.16 GHz | 1.4 GHz |
Bus type | IDI | DMI 2.0 |
Bus rate | no data | 4 × 5 GT/s |
Multiplier | no data | 14 |
L1 cache | no data | 64K (per core) |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 256K (per core) |
L3 cache | 0 KB | 1.5 MB (shared) |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Die size | no data | 131 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | 100 °C |
Number of transistors | no data | 504 million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron N3050 and Celeron 797 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 (Uniprocessor) | 1 (Uniprocessor) |
Socket | FCBGA1170 | Intel BGA1023 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 17 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron N3050 and Celeron 797. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | no data | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 |
AES-NI | + | - |
FMA | - | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
My WiFi | no data | - |
Turbo Boost Technology | - | - |
Hyper-Threading Technology | - | - |
Idle States | + | + |
Thermal Monitoring | + | + |
Flex Memory Access | no data | + |
Smart Response | - | no data |
Demand Based Switching | no data | - |
GPIO | + | no data |
Smart Connect | - | no data |
FDI | no data | + |
Fast Memory Access | no data | + |
HD Audio | + | no data |
RST | - | no data |
Security technologies
Celeron N3050 and Celeron 797 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | - | - |
EDB | + | + |
Secure Boot | + | no data |
Secure Key | + | no data |
Identity Protection | + | - |
OS Guard | - | no data |
Anti-Theft | - | - |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron N3050 and Celeron 797 are enumerated here.
VT-d | - | - |
VT-x | + | + |
VT-i | - | no data |
EPT | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron N3050 and Celeron 797. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Maximum memory size | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 21.335 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | Intel HD Graphics for Intel Celeron Processor N3000 Series | Intel HD Graphics for 2nd Generation Intel Processors |
Max video memory | 8 GB | no data |
Quick Sync Video | + | - |
Clear Video | + | no data |
Clear Video HD | + | - |
Graphics max frequency | 600 MHz | 950 MHz |
Execution Units | 12 | no data |
InTru 3D | - | - |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Celeron N3050 and Celeron 797 integrated GPUs.
Number of displays supported | 3 | 2 |
eDP | + | + |
DisplayPort | + | + |
HDMI | + | + |
SDVO | no data | + |
CRT | no data | + |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Celeron N3050 and Celeron 797 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
DirectX | + | no data |
OpenGL | + | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron N3050 and Celeron 797.
PCIe version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
PCI Express lanes | 4 | 16 |
USB revision | 2.0/3.0 | no data |
Total number of SATA ports | 2 | no data |
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports | 2 | no data |
Number of USB ports | 5 | no data |
Integrated LAN | - | no data |
UART | + | no data |
Pros & cons summary
Recency | 1 April 2015 | 1 January 2012 |
Physical cores | 2 | 1 |
Threads | 2 | 1 |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 17 Watt |
Celeron N3050 has an age advantage of 3 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 128.6% more advanced lithography process, and 183.3% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Celeron N3050 and Celeron 797. We've got no test results to judge.
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