Intel Celeron 2961Y

The Intel Celeron 2961Y operates with:

CPU Cores 2.

CPU Threads: 2.

Performance-enhancing, system-enhancing technology that works faster and saves battery with:

Turbo: No turbo base No turbo all cores.

TDP: 11.5 W.

The processor is attached to:

CPU socket: BGA 1168.

This version includes

2.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip

Supports 2 memory channels to support DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM RAM and features 2.0 PCIe Gen 12 lanes.

Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C.

In particular, Haswell U Architecture is enhanced with:

Technology: 22 nm

Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d.

The product was released on Q4/2013.

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CPU generation and family

Name:

Intel Celeron 2961Y

Family:

Intel Celeron

CPU group:

Intel Celeron 2000

Predecessor:

Segment:

Mobile

Generation:

Successor:

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Frequency:

1.10 GHz

Turbo (1 Core):

No turbo

Turbo (64 Cores)::

Hyperthreading:

Core architecture:

normal

CPU Cores:

CPU Threads:

Overclocking:

Memory & PCIe

Memory type:

DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM

PCIe version:

2.0

Memory channels:

PCIe version:

2.0

PCIe lanes:

Encryption

AES-NI:

Yes

Internal Graphics

Memory type:

DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM

GPU name:

Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1)

GPU frequency:

0.20 GHz

GPU (Turbo):

0.85 GHz

Generation:

DirectX Version:

11.1

Execution units:

Shader:

Max memory:

Max. displays:

Technology:

22 nm

Release date:

Q4/2012

Technical details

Instruction set (ISA):

x86-64 (64 bit)

Architecture:

Haswell U

L2-Cache:

Virtualization:

VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

L3-Cache:

2.00 MB

Release date:

Q4/2013

Socket:

BGA 1168

Thermal Management

TDP (PL1):

11.5 W

TDP (PL2):

TDP Up:

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Atom x7-Z8700 40 (14%)

Intel Pentium N3530 40 (14%)

Intel Pentium N3700 40 (14%)

Intel Celeron 2961Y 39 (14%)

Intel Celeron J1750 39 (14%)

Intel Celeron N2830 39 (14%)

Intel Celeron J1900 39 (14%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Celeron J3355 93 (1%)

Intel Atom x5-E8000 89 (1%)

Intel Celeron N3350 89 (1%)

Intel Celeron 2961Y 83 (1%)

Intel Celeron N2840 81 (1%)

Intel Celeron J1800 78 (1%)

Intel Celeron J3060 77 (1%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.

AMD A4-3300 142 (1%)

AMD A4-5145M 141 (1%)

Apple A8 137 (1%)

Intel Celeron 2961Y 136 (1%)

Intel Pentium 3560Y 136 (1%)

Intel Pentium 3561Y 136 (1%)

Intel Celeron J3355E 134 (1%)

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

AMD A8-5545M 1067 (15%)

AMD A6-5200 1056 (15%)

AMD A4-3320M 1054 (15%)

Intel Celeron 2961Y 1053 (15%)

Intel Celeron J3060 1042 (15%)

Intel Celeron N3060 1042 (15%)

Intel Pentium J2900 1042 (15%)

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

AMD A6-1450 1902 (2%)

Intel Celeron J3060 1798 (2%)

Intel Celeron N3060 1798 (2%)

Intel Celeron 2961Y 1782 (2%)

Intel Celeron J1800 1718 (2%)

Intel Celeron N2840 1702 (2%)

Intel Celeron N3010 1624 (2%)

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Celeron N2940 0.43 (16%)

Intel Celeron N3050 0.43 (16%)

Intel Pentium D1517 0.43 (16%)

Intel Celeron 2961Y 0.43 (16%)

Intel Celeron N2808 0.43 (16%)

Intel Celeron N2840 0.41 (16%)

Intel Celeron N3000 0.41 (16%)

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Celeron J3060 0.94 (2%)

Intel Celeron N3060 0.94 (2%)

Intel Celeron J1800 0.93 (2%)

Intel Celeron 2961Y 0.92 (2%)

Intel Celeron J1750 0.87 (2%)

Intel Celeron N2840 0.86 (2%)

AMD A6-4455M 0.86 (2%)

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The iGPU test uses the CPU internal graphic unit to execute OpenGL commands.

Intel Celeron N3000 12.4 (20%)

Intel Celeron N3050 12.4 (20%)

Intel Celeron 1007U 11.4 (18%)

Intel Celeron 2961Y 11.3 (18%)

Intel Core i5-4210Y 11.2 (18%)

Intel Core i5-4200Y 11.2 (18%)

Intel Core i3-3250T 10.9 (18%)

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AMD A4-3310MX 1263 (1%)

Intel Atom Z3770D 1263 (1%)

Intel Atom Z3770 1259 (1%)

Intel Celeron 2961Y 1242 (1%)

AMD A4-3300M 1242 (1%)

Intel Celeron N2840 1239 (1%)

AMD A4-3305M 1221 (1%)