CPU
GPU
Pentium J3710
Celeron N4000C
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 J3710 is positioned at rank 618 and the Celeron N4000C is on rank 721, so the Pentium J3710 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Pentium J3710
Performance Per Dollar Celeron N4000C
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Pentium J3710 | Celeron N4000C |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Airmont (2016) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Legacy / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Pentium J3710 | Celeron N4000C |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
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 J3710 and Celeron N4000C
Pentium J3710
The Pentium J3710 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 10 January 2016 (9 years ago). It is based on the Airmont (2016) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 1.6 GHz, with boost up to 2.64 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 2 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1170. Thermal design power (TDP): 6.5 Watt. Memory support: DDR3L-1600. Passmark benchmark score: 1,420 points. Launch price was $161.
Celeron N4000C
The Celeron N4000C is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 1.1 GHz, with boost up to 2.6 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1090. Thermal design power (TDP): 6 Watt. Memory support: DDR4/LPDDR4 up to 2400 MT/s. Passmark benchmark score: 1,430 points. Launch price was $69.
Processing Power
The Pentium J3710 packs 4 cores / 4 threads, while the Celeron N4000C offers 2 cores / 2 threads — the Pentium J3710 has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 2.64 GHz on the Pentium J3710 versus 2.6 GHz on the Celeron N4000C — a 1.5% clock advantage for the Pentium J3710 (base: 1.6 GHz vs 1.1 GHz). The Pentium J3710 is built on the Airmont (2016) architecture. In PassMark, the Pentium J3710 scores 1,420 against the Celeron N4000C's 1,430 — a 0.7% lead for the Celeron N4000C. L3 cache: 0 kB on the Pentium J3710 vs 4 MB on the Celeron N4000C.
| Feature | Pentium J3710 | Celeron N4000C |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 4+100% | 2 / 2 |
| Boost Clock | 2.64 GHz+2% | 2.6 GHz |
| Base Clock | 1.6 GHz+45% | 1.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 0 kB | 4 MB |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | — |
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Airmont (2016) | — |
| PassMark | 1,420 | 1,430 |
Memory & Platform
The Pentium J3710 uses the FCBGA1170 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Celeron N4000C uses FCBGA1090 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Pentium J3710 | Celeron N4000C |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FCBGA1170 | FCBGA1090 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
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