Apple M1 vs Celeron 2.80
Primary details
Comparing Celeron 2.80 and Apple M1 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 1192 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Series | no data | Apple Apple M-Series |
| Architecture codename | Northwood (2002−2004) | no data |
| Release date | November 2003 (21 year ago) | 10 November 2020 (4 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Celeron 2.80 and Apple M1 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 1 (Single-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 1 | 8 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 2.064 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.8 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| L1 cache | 8 KB | 2 MB |
| L2 cache | 128 KB | 16 MB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 16 MB |
| Chip lithography | 130 nm | 5 nm |
| Die size | 146 mm2 | no data |
| Number of transistors | 55 million | 16000 Million |
| 64 bit support | - | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron 2.80 and Apple M1 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | no data |
| Socket | 478 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 73 Watt | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron 2.80 and Apple M1. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR1, DDR2 | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | Apple M1 8-Core GPU |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Physical cores | 1 | 8 |
| Threads | 1 | 8 |
| Chip lithography | 130 nm | 5 nm |
Apple M1 has 700% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 2500% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Celeron 2.80 and Apple M1. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that Celeron 2.80 is a desktop processor while Apple M1 is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron 2.80 and Apple M1, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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