Intel Celeron 2961Y
About processor
The Intel Celeron 2961Y processor, part of the Haswell family, is a budget-friendly option for mobile devices such as laptops and tablets. With a 22 nm technology, this dual-core processor features a total of 2 threads and includes 2 MB of L3 cache. The 12W TDP ensures that it can operate efficiently without draining too much power from the device.
One of the key features of the Celeron 2961Y is its integrated Intel HD graphics, providing decent visuals and support for light gaming and multimedia tasks. While it may not be suitable for demanding graphic-intensive applications, it is more than capable of handling everyday computing needs.
The processor performs relatively well in everyday tasks such as web browsing, word processing, and multimedia consumption. However, its performance may be limited in tasks that require heavy multitasking or processing power.
Overall, the Intel Celeron 2961Y offers a cost-effective solution for users who are looking for a basic computing experience on mobile devices. Its energy efficiency, integrated graphics, and affordability make it a suitable choice for casual users and students who do not require high-end performance.
Basic
Label Name
Intel
Platform
Mobile
Launch Date
December 2013
Model Name
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Celeron 2961Y
Code Name
Haswell
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
2
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
2
Basic Frequency
1100 MHz
Max Turbo Frequency
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Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
N/A
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache
2 MB (shared)
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel BGA 1168
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
22 nm
TDP
12 W
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
GPU Specifications
Integrated Graphics Model
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An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
Intel HD
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
233
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
420
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
252
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
489
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
634
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
684
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core