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Celeron N2840

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2 Cores, 2 Threads @2.16 GHz, Bay Trail.
Release date ≈ Q4 2014.

Average Bench: 13.3% (1079th of 1206)

Based on 13,749 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF00030678 Model: Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU N2840 @ 2.16GHz
Poor: 8%Average: 13.3% Great: 15%
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 16%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

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Terrible average bench

The Intel Celeron N2840 averaged 86.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Single Core Mixed Speed 27.3Pts
Avg. Dual Core Mixed Speed 50.7Pts

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Celeron N2840 is just 7.2%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the Intel Celeron N2840 performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Mixed Speed 53.3Pts
Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 53.8Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 13,749 samples)
Rank 107913.3%
Min Avg Max
15.3 1-Core 27.3 31
25.3 2-Core 50.7 61.9
18.6% 39 Pts
Min Avg Max
28.6 4-Core 52 61.9
33.5 8-Core 53.8 62.1
7.15% 52.9 Pts
Min Avg Max
31.4 64-Core 53.3 62
3.6% 53.3 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Extreme
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
15.2% Very poor
1-Core 30.8
2-Core 59.3
21% 45 Pts
4-Core 60.2
8-Core 55.3
8% 57.8 Pts
64-Core 59.4
4% 59.4 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
14.9% Very poor
1-Core 30.8
2-Core 59.7
21% 45.2 Pts
4-Core 57.1
8-Core 57.9
8% 57.5 Pts
64-Core 54.5
4% 54.5 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
14.2% Very poor
1-Core 30.6
2-Core 59.9
21% 45.2 Pts
4-Core 50.4
8-Core 51.3
7% 50.8 Pts
64-Core 36.7
2% 36.7 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
14.1% Very poor
1-Core 29
2-Core 56
20% 42.5 Pts
4-Core 54.5
8-Core 56.7
8% 55.6 Pts
64-Core 32.8
2% 32.8 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
10.3% Very poor
1-Core 20.8
2-Core 33.8
13% 27.3 Pts
4-Core 42.9
8-Core 47.3
6% 45.1 Pts
64-Core 49.4
3% 49.4 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
9.52% Terrible
1-Core 20.5
2-Core 29.4
12% 25 Pts
4-Core 36.6
8-Core 51.2
6% 43.9 Pts
64-Core 41.2
3% 41.2 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 23,933,441 CPUs tested.

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Gaming
Gaming 11%
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Desktop
Desktop 21%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 12%
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System: Acer Aspire ES1-512

CPU
Celeron N2840IntelBench 13%, 13,749 samples930x
GPU
HD Graphics (Bay Trail 0.667 - 0.854 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 58,306 samples1,477x
HD Graphics 4000IntelBench 1%, 5 samples1x
HD Graphics (PHDGD IvyDrive 3.0)IntelBench 1%, 7 samples1x
SSD
A400 120GBKingston  $22Bench 60%, 65,334 samples11x
A400 240GBKingston  $32Bench 63%, 122,004 samples9x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $60Bench 103%, 520,826 samples9x
RAM
M471B5173DB0-YK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 24%, 28,932 samples937x
ACR16D3LFS1KBG/2G 1x2GBKingstonBench 17%, 1,432 samples87x
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 1x8GBHynixBench 28%, 48,281 samples81x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 14% - Very poor Total price: $22

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Celeron® Processor N2840 (1M Cache, up to 2.58 GHz)
Code NameBay Trail
Launch DateQ3'14
Processor NumberN2840
# of Cores2
# of Threads2
Burst Frequency2.58 GHz
Cache1 MB L2
Instruction Set64-bit
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography22 nm
Recommended Price$107.00
Clock Speed2.16 GHz
Max TDP7.5 W
Scenario Design Power4.5 W

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
Graphics Base Frequency311 MHz
Graphics Burst Frequency792 MHz
Wireless DisplayYes
# of Displays Supported2
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency792 MHz
Quick Sync VideoYes
InTru 3D TechNo
Clear Video HD TechNo
Intel InsiderNo

Memory

Max Memory Size8 GB
Memory TypesDDR3L 1333
Memory Channels2
Memory Bandwidth21.32 GB/s
ECC Memory SupportedNo

I/O

USB Revision3.0 and 2.0
# of USB Ports5
Total # of SATA Ports2

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision2.0
PCI Express Configurations1x4
Max # of PCI Express Lanes4

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsNo
Secure KeyYes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Turbo Boost TechNo
Hyper-Threading TechNo
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)No
vPro TechNo
Smart Connect TechYes

Package

Package Size25mm x 27mm
Max CPU Configuration1
Sockets SupportedFCBGA1170

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
Anti-Theft TechNo

 Comments

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USA-User
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Poor (edit your comment) Add link

30 days ago.

In my schools Chromebooks, don't buy it.

POL-User
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3,044

Poor

1 month ago.

It destroys my pride of my great-great laptop :(

AUS-User
Avatar level
2,578

Terrible

21 months ago.

This CPU is so extremely sad that even if you could overclock it, it just wouldn't be worth it. Struggles to run windows 10. This type of processor belongs in tablets and phones.

SLV-User
Avatar level
636

Terrible

3 months ago.

no me funciona ni para abrir google chrome o ver el fac

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