
Pentium G2140 vs Celeron N2807

Pentium G2140

Celeron N2807
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Pentium G2140 is positioned at rank 775 and the Celeron N2807 is on rank 51, so the Celeron N2807 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Pentium G2140
Performance Per Dollar Celeron N2807
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Pentium G2140 | Celeron N2807 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($95) | ✅ More affordable ($60) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 22 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Bay Trail-M (2013−2014) / 22 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Pentium G2140 | Celeron N2807 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+58%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($95) | ✅ More affordable ($60) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Pentium G2140 and Celeron N2807

Pentium G2140
The Pentium G2140 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency: 3.3 GHz. L3 cache: 3 MB Intel® Smart Cache. Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1155. Thermal design power (TDP): 55 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600. Passmark benchmark score: 2,092 points. Launch price was $69.

Celeron N2807
The Celeron N2807 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 23 February 2014 (11 years ago). It is based on the Bay Trail-M (2013−2014) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 1.58 GHz, with boost up to 2.16 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1170. Thermal design power (TDP): 4.3 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 2,093 points. Launch price was $107.
Processing Power
Both the Pentium G2140 and Celeron N2807 share an identical 2-core/2-thread configuration. The Celeron N2807 is built on the Bay Trail-M (2013−2014) architecture. In PassMark, the Pentium G2140 scores 2,092 against the Celeron N2807's 2,093 — a 0% lead for the Celeron N2807. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 550 vs 180, a 101.4% lead for the Pentium G2140 that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 920 vs 320 (96.8% advantage for the Pentium G2140). L3 cache: 3 MB Intel® Smart Cache on the Pentium G2140 vs 0 kB on the Celeron N2807.
| Feature | Pentium G2140 | Celeron N2807 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 2 / 2 | 2 / 2 |
| Boost Clock | — | 2.16 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.3 GHz+109% | 1.58 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 3 MB Intel® Smart Cache | 0 kB |
| L2 Cache | — | 512K (per core) |
| Process | 22 nm | 22 nm |
| Architecture | — | Bay Trail-M (2013−2014) |
| PassMark | 2,092 | 2,093 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 550+206% | 180 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 920+188% | 320 |
Memory & Platform
The Pentium G2140 uses the LGA1155 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Celeron N2807 uses FCBGA1170 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR3-1600 memory speed. The Pentium G2140 supports up to 32 GB of RAM compared to 4 GB — 155.6% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 2 (Pentium G2140) vs 1 (Celeron N2807). PCIe lanes: 16 (Pentium G2140) vs 4 (Celeron N2807) — the Pentium G2140 offers 12 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: H61,B75 (Pentium G2140) and SoC (Celeron N2807).
| Feature | Pentium G2140 | Celeron N2807 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1155 | FCBGA1170 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0+50% | PCIe 2.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR3-1600 | DDR3L-1333 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 32 GB+700% | 4 GB |
| RAM Channels | 2+100% | 1 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | 16+300% | 4 |
Advanced Features
Neither processor supports overclocking. Both support VT-x virtualization. Both include integrated graphics — Intel HD Graphics (Pentium G2140) and Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail) (Celeron N2807) — useful as a fallback for troubleshooting or display output without a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Pentium G2140 targets Legacy Desktop, Celeron N2807 targets Netbook. Direct competitor: Celeron N2807 rivals AMD E1-6010.
| Feature | Pentium G2140 | Celeron N2807 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | Yes |
| IGPU Model | Intel HD Graphics | Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail) |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | No | No |
| Virtualization | VT-x | VT-x |
| Target Use | Legacy Desktop | Netbook |
Value Analysis
The Pentium G2140 launched at $100 MSRP, while the Celeron N2807 debuted at $107. At current prices ($95 vs $60), the Celeron N2807 is $35 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Pentium G2140 delivers 22.0 pts/$ vs 34.9 pts/$ for the Celeron N2807 — making the Celeron N2807 the 45.2% better value option.
| Feature | Pentium G2140 | Celeron N2807 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $100-7% | $107 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $95 | $60-37% |
| Performance per Dollar | 22.0 | 34.9+59% |
| Release Date | 2013 | 2014 |
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