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Intel Pentium 2117U
CPUBoss recommends the Intel Pentium 2117U based on its performance and single-core performance.
See full details Intel Pentium 2117U vs Celeron 1017U |
Released September, 2012
Intel Pentium 2117U
- 1.8 GHz
- Dual core
7 Out of 10
Reasons to buy the Intel Pentium 2117U
 | Higher clock speed 1.8 GHz | | Better CompuBench 1.5 T-Rex score 0.35 fps |
| | Better overclocked clock speed (Air) 1.85 GHz | | Better overclocked clock speed (Water) 1.8 GHz |
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Released July, 2013
Intel Celeron 1017U
- 1.6 GHz
- Dual core
7.7 Out of 10
Reasons to buy the Celeron 1017U
| | Newer Jul, 2013 | | Better performance per dollar 1.33 pt/$ |
CPUBoss Review Our evaluation of 2117U vs 1017U among laptop CPUs (over 15W)
Performance | |
Benchmark performance using all cores | |
| PCMark 8 Home 3.0 Accelerated, PassMark and 1 more | |
Single-core Performance | |
Individual core benchmark performance | |
| PassMark (Single Core), Geekbench 3 Single Core and 1 more | |
Integrated Graphics | |
Integrated GPU performance for graphics | |
| Sky Diver and Cloud Gate | |
Integrated Graphics (OpenCL) | |
Integrated GPU performance for parallel computing | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 4 more | |
Performance per Watt | |
How efficiently does the processor use electricity? | |
| Sky Diver, Cloud Gate, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more | |
Value | |
Are you paying a premium for performance? | |
| Sky Diver, Cloud Gate, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more | |
| 7.7 | CPUBoss Score |
Combination of all six facets | |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Higher clock speed | 1.8 GHz | vs | 1.6 GHz | More than 10% higher clock speed | |||
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| Better CompuBench 1.5 T-Rex score | 0.35 fps | vs | 0.1 fps | More than 3.5x better CompuBench 1.5 T-Rex score | |||
| Better overclocked clock speed (Air) | 1.85 GHz | vs | 1.6 GHz | More than 15% better overclocked clock speed (Air) | |||
| Better overclocked clock speed (Water) | 1.8 GHz | vs | 1.6 GHz | More than 10% better overclocked clock speed (Water) | |||
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| Newer | Jul, 2013 | vs | Sep, 2012 | Release date 9 months later | |||
| Better performance per dollar | 1.33 pt/$ | vs | 0.81 pt/$ | Around 65% better performance per dollar | |||
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Benchmarks Real world tests of Pentium 2117U vs Celeron 1017U
CompuBench 1.5 (T-Rex) Data courtesy CompuBench
GeekBench 3 (Multi-core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
GeekBench 3 (Single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
GeekBench 3 (AES single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
GeekBench (32-bit) Data courtesy Primate Labs
GeekBench
PassMark Data courtesy Passmark
PassMark (Single Core)
Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Pentium 2117U | vs | Celeron 1017U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock speed | 1.8 GHz | 1.6 GHz | |
| Cores | Dual core | Dual core | |
features | |||
| Has a NX bit | Yes | Yes | |
| Supports trusted computing | No | No | |
| Has virtualization support | Yes | Yes | |
| Instruction set extensions | |||
| SSE2 | |||
| MMX | |||
| SSE4 | |||
| SSE3 | |||
| SSE | |||
| SSE4.1 | |||
| SSE4.2 | |||
| Supplemental SSE3 | |||
| Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes | Yes | |
power consumption | |||
| TDP | 17W | 17W | |
| Annual home energy cost | 4.1 $/year | 4.1 $/year | |
| Performance per watt | 6.37 pt/W | 5.85 pt/W | |
| Typical power consumption | 13.81W | 13.81W | |
bus | |||
| Architecture | DMI | DMI | |
| Number of links | 1 | 1 | |
| Transfer rate | 5,000 MT/s | 5,000 MT/s | |
details | Pentium 2117U | vs | Celeron 1017U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 | |
| Threads | 2 | 2 | |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 1 MB | |
| L2 cache per core | 0.5 MB/core | 0.5 MB/core | |
| L3 cache | 2 MB | 2 MB | |
| L3 cache per core | 1 MB/core | 1 MB/core | |
| Manufacture process | 22 nm | 22 nm | |
| Max CPUs | 1 | 1 | |
| Operating temperature | Unknown - 105°C | Unknown - 105°C | |
overclocking | |||
| Overclocked clock speed | 1.85 GHz | 1.6 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Water) | 1.8 GHz | 1.6 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Air) | 1.85 GHz | 1.6 GHz | |
integrated graphics | |||
| GPU | GPU | GPU | |
| Label | Intel® HD Graphics | Intel® HD Graphics | |
| Number of displays supported | 3 | 3 | |
| GPU clock speed | 350 MHz | 350 MHz | |
| Turbo clock speed | 1,000 MHz | 1,000 MHz | |
memory controller | |||
| Memory controller | Built-in | Built-in | |
| Memory type | |||
| DDR3 | |||
| Channels | Dual Channel | Dual Channel | |
| Supports ECC | No | No | |
| Maximum bandwidth | 12,800 MB/s | 12,800 MB/s | |
| Maximum memory size | 32,768 MB | 32,768 MB | |
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