Intel Celeron G1620T vs Intel Core i5-3450S

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron G1620T and Intel Core i5-3450S processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. 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), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G1620T

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Launch date September 2013 vs April 2012
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 65 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3450S

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 46% higher clock speed: 3.50 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 41% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1869 vs 1327
  • 2.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4377 vs 1532
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.50 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 256 KB (per core) vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 6144 KB (shared) vs 2048 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1869 vs 1327
PassMark - CPU mark 4377 vs 1532

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron G1620T
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-3450S

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1327
1869
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1532
4377
Name Intel Celeron G1620T Intel Core i5-3450S
PassMark - Single thread mark 1327 1869
PassMark - CPU mark 1532 4377
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 698
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2235
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 10.029
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1698
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1698

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron G1620T Intel Core i5-3450S

Essentials

Architecture codename Ivy Bridge Ivy Bridge
Launch date September 2013 April 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $42 $150
Place in performance rating 1922 1942
Price now $42 $99.99
Processor Number G1620T i5-3450S
Series Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Launched Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 16.50 18.33
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.40 GHz 2.80 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI 5 GT/s DMI
Die size 94 mm 160 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 256 KB (per core) 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 2048 KB (shared) 6144 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 65 °C 69 °C
Maximum frequency 2.4 GHz 3.50 GHz
Number of cores 2 4
Number of threads 2 4
Maximum core temperature 69.1°C
Transistor count 1400 million

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 21 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3 1333 DDR3 1333/1600

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 650 MHz 650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.05 GHz 1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.05 GHz 1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Device ID 0x152
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1155 FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt
Thermal Solution 2011A 2011C

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 2.0 3.0
PCIe configurations up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4 up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

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

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® TSX-NI

Virtualization

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