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Intel Celeron N2940 vs i3-4012Y

The Intel Celeron N2940 @ 1.83GHz is newer than Intel Core i3-4012Y @ 1.50GHz, while Intel Core i3-4012Y @ 1.50GHz is around 18% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 17% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i3-4012Y @ 1.50GHz uses around 42% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 465 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 N2940 @ 1.83GHz×Intel Core i3-4012Y @ 1.50GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCBGA1170FCBGA1168
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed1.8 GHz1.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 2.3 GHzNot Supported
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 224KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 0MBL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MB
TDP7.5W11.5W
Yearly Running Cost$1.28$2.01
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2014Q2 2014
# of Samples37590
CPU Value0.00.0
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)605(-16.7%)726(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1046(-18.2%)1278(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Celeron N2940 @ 1.83GHz
1,046
Intel Core i3-4012Y @ 1.50GHz
1,278
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Celeron N2940 @ 1.83GHz
605
Intel Core i3-4012Y @ 1.50GHz
726
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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 N2940 @ 1.83GHz Intel Core i3-4012Y @ 1.50GHz
Max TDP7.5W11.5W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.010.02
Running cost per day$0.004$0.006
Power consumption per year (kWh)5.58.4
Running cost per year$1.37$2.10
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.