Intel Celeron 3205U vs Intel Core i3-4010U

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron 3205U and Intel Core i3-4010U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 3205U

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 908 vs 901
  • 3.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 88.995 vs 28.988
  • 2.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.51 vs 0.183
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 756 vs 715
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 756 vs 715
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 January 2015 vs 4 June 2013
Maximum core temperature 105°C vs 100°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 908 vs 901
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 88.995 vs 28.988
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.51 vs 0.183
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 756 vs 715
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 756 vs 715

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4010U

  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 13% higher clock speed: 1.7 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
  • Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 75% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1653 vs 946
  • Around 21% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 378 vs 312
  • Around 45% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 856 vs 592
  • Around 47% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.758 vs 2.562
  • Around 51% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2370 vs 1565
  • Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3306 vs 2692
  • Around 51% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2370 vs 1565
  • Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3306 vs 2692
Specifications (specs)
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 1.7 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
L3 cache 3072 KB vs 2 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 1653 vs 946
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 378 vs 312
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 856 vs 592
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.758 vs 2.562
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2370 vs 1565
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3306 vs 2692
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2370 vs 1565
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3306 vs 2692

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron 3205U
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-4010U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
908
901
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
946
1653
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
312
378
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
592
856
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2.562
3.758
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
88.995
28.988
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.51
0.183
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
756
715
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1565
2370
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2692
3306
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
756
715
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1565
2370
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2692
3306
Name Intel Celeron 3205U Intel Core i3-4010U
PassMark - Single thread mark 908 901
PassMark - CPU mark 946 1653
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 312 378
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 592 856
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.562 3.758
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 88.995 28.988
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.51 0.183
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 756 715
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1565 2370
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2692 3306
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 756 715
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1565 2370
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2692 3306
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.987
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 6.013

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron 3205U Intel Core i3-4010U

Essentials

Architecture codename Broadwell Haswell
Launch date 5 January 2015 4 June 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $107 $281
Place in performance rating 2079 2070
Price now $287.04 $124.31
Processor Number 3205U i3-4010U
Series Intel® Celeron® Processor 3000 Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Value for money (0-100) 1.56 5.78
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.50 GHz 1.70 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 82 mm 118 mm
L1 cache 128 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB 512 KB
L3 cache 2 MB 3072 KB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 105 °C
Maximum core temperature 105°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 1.5 GHz 1.7 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 4
Transistor count 1300 Million 1400 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 16 GB 16 GB
Supported memory types DDR3L 1333/1600 LPDDR3 1333/1600 DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 100 MHz 200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 800 MHz 1.00 GHz
Graphics max frequency 800 MHz 1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Device ID 0xA16
Max video memory 2 GB

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.2/12 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.3

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 10 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 600 MHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 40mm x 24mm x 1.3mm 40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1168 FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 15 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 12 12
PCI Express revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe configurations 4x1 2x4 4x1, 2x4
Integrated IDE
Integrated LAN
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 4
Number of USB ports 4
PCI support
Total number of SATA ports 4
UART
USB revision 3.0

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Intel® Active Management technology (AMT)
Intel® ME Firmware Version 9.5
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Matrix Storage
Smart Connect

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 3200x2000@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 3200x2000@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA N / A