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Intel Celeron 2970M vs i3-4030U

The Intel Core i3-4030U @ 1.90GHz is newer than Intel Celeron 2970M @ 2.20GHz also around 20% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, but Intel Celeron 2970M @ 2.20GHz is around 18% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i3-4030U @ 1.90GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 1741 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Celeron 2970M @ 2.20GHz×Intel Core i3-4030U @ 1.90GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCPGA946FCBGA1168
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed2.2 GHz1.9 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 2)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 2MBL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MB
TDP37W15W
Yearly Running Cost$6.75$2.74
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2014Q2 2014
# of Samples61735
CPU Value0.00.0
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1245(0.0%)1022(-17.9%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1501(-19.9%)1874(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Celeron 2970M @ 2.20GHz
1,501
Intel Core i3-4030U @ 1.90GHz
1,874
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Celeron 2970M @ 2.20GHz
1,245
Intel Core i3-4030U @ 1.90GHz
1,022
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Celeron 2970M @ 2.20GHz Intel Core i3-4030U @ 1.90GHz
Max TDP37W15W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.070.03
Running cost per day$0.018$0.007
Power consumption per year (kWh)27.010.9
Running cost per year$6.75$2.74
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.