Intel Celeron M 743 vs AMD V-Series V120

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General info

Comparing V-Series V120 and Celeron M 743 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD V-SeriesIntel Celeron M
Architecture codenameChamplain (2010−2011)Penryn (2008−2011)
Release date12 May 2010 (13 years old)1 September 2009 (14 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$107
Current price$23 no data

Technical specs

V-Series V120 and Celeron M 743 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 cores1 (Single-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads11
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz1.3 GHz
Bus support3200 MHz800 MHz
L1 cache128 KB64 KB
L2 cache512 KB1 MB
Chip lithography45 nm45 nm
Die sizeno data107 mm2
Number of transistorsno data410 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on V-Series V120 and Celeron M 743 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.

SocketS1BGA965
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by V-Series V120 and Celeron M 743. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntegrated DDR3 memory controller, MMX, 3DNow, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4A, AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualizationno data
VirusProtect+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by V-Series V120 and Celeron M 743 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by V-Series V120 and Celeron M 743. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Benchmark coverage: 20%

V-Series V120 1874
+41.5%
Celeron M 743 1324

V-Series V120 outperforms Celeron M 743 by 42% in Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core.

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Benchmark coverage: 19%

V-Series V120 953
+63.8%
Celeron M 743 582

V-Series V120 outperforms Celeron M 743 by 64% in 3DMark06 CPU.

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Benchmark coverage: 18%

V-Series V120 69.3
+75.8%
Celeron M 743 121.8

Celeron M 743 outperforms V-Series V120 by 76% in wPrime 32.

Advantages and disadvantages


Recency 12 May 2010 1 September 2009
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 10 Watt

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