Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3500 vs Intel Core Duo T2400

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3500 and Intel Core Duo T2400 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Memory, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3500

Intel Core Duo T2400

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3500

CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 15% higher clock speed: 2.1 GHz vs 1.83 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
Around 60% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 843 vs 527
3.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1276 vs 362

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	26 September 2010 vs January 2006
Maximum frequency	2.1 GHz vs 1.83 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	843 vs 527
PassMark - CPU mark	1276 vs 362

Reasons to consider the Intel Core Duo T2400

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 T3500
CPU 2: Intel Core Duo T2400

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

843

527

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1276

362

Name	Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3500	Intel Core Duo T2400
PassMark - Single thread mark	843	527
PassMark - CPU mark	1276	362
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	234
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	412

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3500	Intel Core Duo T2400
Essentials
Architecture codename	Penryn	Yonah
Launch date	26 September 2010	January 2006
Launch price (MSRP)	$80	$16
Place in performance rating	2907	2962
Processor Number	T3500	T2400
Series	Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Price now		$16
Value for money (0-100)		14.57
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.10 GHz	1.83 GHz
Bus Speed	800 MHz FSB	667 MHz FSB
Die size	107 mm2	90 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB)	800 MHz	667 MHz
L1 cache	128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	65 nm
Maximum frequency	2.1 GHz	1.83 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		1.1625V - 1.30V
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Sockets supported	PGA478	PPGA478, PBGA479
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	31 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		35mm x 35mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)		0 W
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Memory
Supported memory types		DDR1
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)