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Intel Pentium J2900

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Reasons to consider the
Intel Pentium J2900

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Much more l2 cache 2 MB vs 0.5 MB 4x more l2 cache; more data can be stored in the l2 cache for quick access later
More cores 4 vs 2 Twice as many cores; run more applications at once
Much lower typical power consumption 8.13W vs 44.69W 5.5x lower typical power consumption
Much more l2 cache per core 0.5 MB/core vs 0.25 MB/core 2x more l2 cache per core
Much lower annual commercial energy cost 8.76 $/year vs 48.18 $/year 5.5x lower annual commercial energy cost
Much lower annual home energy cost 2.41 $/year vs 13.25 $/year 5.5x lower annual home energy cost
Newer Oct, 2013 vs Sep, 2012 Release date over 1 years later
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Much higher clock speed 3.3 GHz vs 2.41 GHz More than 35% higher clock speed
Much better PassMark (Single core) score 1,764 vs 590 Around 3x better PassMark (Single core) score
Much better overclocked clock speed (Air) 3.43 GHz vs 2.67 GHz Around 30% better overclocked clock speed (Air)
Supports more RAM 32,768 MB vs 8,192 MB Supports 4x more RAM
More number of displays supported 3 vs 2 1 more number of displays supported
Much better overclocked clock speed (Water) 3.46 GHz vs 2.66 GHz More than 30% better overclocked clock speed (Water)

Benchmarks Real world tests of Pentium J2900 vs Core i3 3220

CompuBench 1.5 (Bitcoin mining) Data courtesy CompuBench

Pentium J2900
2.03 mHash/s
Core i3 3220
4.07 mHash/s

GeekBench 3 (Multi-core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Pentium J2900
3,121
Core i3 3220
5,399

GeekBench 3 (Single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Pentium J2900
977
Core i3 3220
2,501

GeekBench 3 (AES single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Pentium J2900
62,700 MB/s
Core i3 3220
173,000 MB/s

PassMark Data courtesy Passmark

Pentium J2900
1,980
Core i3 3220
4,229

PassMark (Single Core)

Pentium J2900
590
Core i3 3220
1,764

Specifications Full list of technical specs

summary

 Pentium J2900  vs
Core i3 3220 
Clock speed 2.41 GHz 3.3 GHz
Cores Quad core Dual core

features
Has a NX bit Yes Yes
Has virtualization support Yes Yes
Supports dynamic frequency scaling Yes Yes

integrated graphics
GPU GPU GPU
Label Intel® HD Graphics Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Number of displays supported 2 3
GPU clock speed 688 MHz 650 MHz
Turbo clock speed 896 MHz 1,050 MHz

memory controller
Memory controller Built-in Built-in
Memory type
DDR3-1600
DDR3-1333
DDR3
Channels Dual Channel Dual Channel
Supports ECC No No
Maximum bandwidth 12,800 MB/s 25,600 MB/s
Maximum memory size 8,192 MB 32,768 MB

details

 Pentium J2900  vs
Core i3 3220 
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Threads 4 4
L2 cache 2 MB 0.5 MB
L2 cache per core 0.5 MB/core 0.25 MB/core
Manufacture process 22 nm 22 nm
Max CPUs 1 1

overclocking
Overclocked clock speed 2.67 GHz 3.43 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Water) 2.66 GHz 3.46 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Air) 2.67 GHz 3.43 GHz

power consumption
TDP 10W 55W
Annual home energy cost 2.41 $/year 13.25 $/year
Annual commercial energy cost 8.76 $/year 48.18 $/year
Performance per watt 6.24 pt/W 2.69 pt/W
Typical power consumption 8.13W 44.69W

bus
Architecture FSB DMI
Number of links 1 1
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Sunil (04:40 PM, April 20, 2016)
recommended motherboard for Pentium J2900 processor?
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