Celeron 847 vs Pentium P6300

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium P6300
2011
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.53
+76.7%
Celeron 847
2011
2 cores / 2 threads, 17 Watt
0.30

Pentium P6300 outperforms Celeron 847 by an impressive 77% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium P6300 and Celeron 847 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking28733113
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel PentiumIntel Celeron
Power efficiency1.431.67
Architecture codenameArrandale (2010−2011)Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Release date9 January 2011 (13 years ago)19 June 2011 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$134

Detailed specifications

Pentium P6300 and Celeron 847 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speed2.27 GHz1.1 GHz
Boost clock speed0.27 GHz1.1 GHz
Bus typeDMI 1.0DMI 2.0
Bus rate1 × 2.5 GT/s4 × 5 GT/s
Multiplier1711
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache3 MB (shared)2 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm32 nm
Die size81+114 mm2131 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °C100 °C
Number of transistors384 million504 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Pentium P6300 and Celeron 847 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketPGA988FCBGA1023
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium P6300 and Celeron 847. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
FMA++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology--
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access++
Demand Based Switching--
PAE36 Bitno data
FDI++
Fast Memory Access++

Security technologies

Pentium P6300 and Celeron 847 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium P6300 and Celeron 847 are enumerated here.

VT-d--
VT-x-+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium P6300 and Celeron 847. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3
Maximum memory size8 GB16 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth17.051 GB/s21.335 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel ProcessorsIntel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) (350 - 800 MHz)
Clear Video+no data
Graphics max frequency667 MHz800 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium P6300 and Celeron 847 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported22
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
SDVOno data+
CRTno data+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium P6300 and Celeron 847.

PCIe version2.02.0
PCI Express lanes1616

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.

Pentium P6300 0.53
+76.7%
Celeron 847 0.30

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.

Pentium P6300 834
+74.1%
Celeron 847 479

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.53 0.30
Integrated graphics card 0.77 0.34
Recency 9 January 2011 19 June 2011
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 17 Watt

Pentium P6300 has a 76.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 126.5% faster integrated GPU.

Celeron 847, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 months, and 105.9% lower power consumption.

The Pentium P6300 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron 847 in performance tests.


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