Intel Celeron E1500 processor review

Intel Celeron E1500

Celeron E1500 processor released by Intel; release date: November 2008. At the time of release, the processor cost $63. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Conroe microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 2. Maximum CPU clock speed - 2.2 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 73.3°C. Manufacturing process technology - 65 nm. Cache size: L1 - 64 KB (per core), L2 - 512 KB (shared).

Supported memory types: DDR1, DDR2, DDR3.

Supported socket types: LGA775. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 65 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4865
764
PassMark
CPU mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
157672
626
Geekbench 4
Single Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
5311
260
Geekbench 4
Multi-Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
36691
457
Name Value
PassMark - Single thread mark 764
PassMark - CPU mark 626
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 260
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 457

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Conroe
Launch date November 2008
Launch price (MSRP) $63
Place in performance rating 2936
Price now $19.65
Processor Number E1500
Series Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Status Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 17.57
Vertical segment Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.20 GHz
Bus Speed 800 MHz FSB
Die size 77 mm2
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 512 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm
Maximum core temperature 73.3°C
Maximum frequency 2.2 GHz
Number of cores 2
Transistor count 105 million
VID voltage range 0.8500V-1.5V

Memory

Supported memory types DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported LGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)