Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3300 vs Intel Core Duo T2250

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3300 and Intel Core Duo T2250 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Memory. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3300

Intel Core Duo T2250

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3300

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Around 16% higher clock speed: 2 GHz vs 1.73 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
Around 49% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 792 vs 530
3.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1200 vs 350

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 February 2010 vs May 2006
Maximum frequency	2 GHz vs 1.73 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	792 vs 530
PassMark - CPU mark	1200 vs 350

Reasons to consider the Intel Core Duo T2250

2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 13% lower typical power consumption: 31 Watt vs 35 Watt

L2 cache	2048 KB vs 1024 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	31 Watt vs 35 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3300
CPU 2: Intel Core Duo T2250

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

792

530

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1200

350

Name	Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3300	Intel Core Duo T2250
PassMark - Single thread mark	792	530
PassMark - CPU mark	1200	350
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	223
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	401

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3300	Intel Core Duo T2250
Essentials
Architecture codename	Penryn	Yonah
Launch date	1 February 2010	May 2006
Place in performance rating	2945	2950
Processor Number	T3300	T2250
Series	Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.00 GHz	1.73 GHz
Bus Speed	800 MHz FSB	533 MHz FSB
Die size	107 mm2	90 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB)	800 MHz	533 MHz
L1 cache	128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	65 nm
Maximum frequency	2 GHz	1.73 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Transistor count	410 million	151 million
Maximum core temperature		100°C
VID voltage range		0.7625-1.3V
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Sockets supported	Socket P 478	PPGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	31 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		35mm x 35mm
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		32-bit
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Memory
Supported memory types		DDR1