Celeron J1900 vs Core 2 Quad Q8400s

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Quad Q8400s and Celeron J1900 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated2690
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Celeron
Power efficiencyno data6.87
Architecture codenameYorkfield (2007−2009)Bay Trail-D (2013)
Release date19 April 2009 (15 years ago)1 November 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$82

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Quad Q8400s and Celeron J1900 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speed2.66 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed0.67 GHz2.42 GHz
Bus rate1333 MHzno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)224 KB
L2 cache4 MB (shared)2 MB
L3 cache0 KB2 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography45 nm22 nm
Die size2x 82 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)76 °Cno data
Number of transistors456 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range0.85V-1.3625Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Quad Q8400s and Celeron J1900 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 configuration11
SocketFCLGA775,LGA775FCBGA1170
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Quad Q8400s and Celeron J1900. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology--
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switching-no data
PAEno data36 Bit
FDIno data-
RSTno data-

Security technologies

Core 2 Quad Q8400s and Celeron J1900 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB++
Anti-Theftno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Quad Q8400s and Celeron J1900 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data-
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Quad Q8400s and Celeron J1900. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data8 GB
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)Intel HD Graphics for Intel Atom Processor Z3700 Series
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data854 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core 2 Quad Q8400s and Celeron J1900 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Quad Q8400s and Celeron J1900.

PCIe version2.02.0
PCI Express lanesno data4

Pros & cons summary


Recency 19 April 2009 1 November 2013
Chip lithography 45 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 10 Watt

Celeron J1900 has an age advantage of 4 years, a 104.5% more advanced lithography process, and 550% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Quad Q8400s and Celeron J1900. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core 2 Quad Q8400s is a desktop processor while Celeron J1900 is a notebook one.


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