Celeron G1101 vs Pentium E5700

General info

Comparing Pentium E5700 and Celeron G1101 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	2570	2567
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Value for money	2.33	0.97
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Architecture codename	Wolfdale (2008−2010)	Clarkdale (2010−2011)
Release date	8 August 2010 (13 years old)	7 January 2010 (14 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)	$110	$85
Current price	$66 (0.6x MSRP)	$40 (0.5x MSRP)

Pentium E5700 has 140% better value for money than Celeron G1101.

Technical specs

Pentium E5700 and Celeron G1101 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)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	2	2
Base clock speed	3 GHz	2.26 GHz
Boost clock speed	3 GHz	0.27 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB (shared)	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	0 KB	2 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	45 nm	32 nm
Die size	82 mm2	81 mm2
Maximum core temperature	74 °C	no data
Number of transistors	228 million	382 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No
VID voltage range	0.85V-1.3625V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium E5700 and Celeron G1101 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	LGA775	FCLGA1156
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	73 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium E5700 and Celeron G1101. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	-	-
vPro	no data	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	-	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	-
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Demand Based Switching	-	-
PAE	no data	36 Bit
FDI	no data	+
Status	Discontinued	Launched

Security technologies

Pentium E5700 and Celeron G1101 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	-
EDB	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium E5700 and Celeron G1101 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium E5700 and Celeron G1101. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR1, DDR2, DDR3	DDR3
Maximum memory size	no data	16.38 GB
Max memory channels	no data	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	17 GB/s
ECC memory support	no data	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

Intel HD

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium E5700 and Celeron G1101 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

no data

2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium E5700 and Celeron G1101.

PCIe version	2.0	2.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	1

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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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.

Advantages and disadvantages

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Recency	8 August 2010	7 January 2010
Cost	$110	$85
Chip lithography	45 nm	32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	73 Watt

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