Intel Celeron N3010 vs Intel Core i3-3227U

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron N3010 and Intel Core i3-3227U 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. 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Celeron N3010

Intel Core i3-3227U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron N3010

Around 18% higher clock speed: 2.24 GHz vs 1.9 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
4.3x lower typical power consumption: 4 Watt vs 17 Watt
2.8x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 973 vs 350
2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1625 vs 797

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	2.24 GHz vs 1.9 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	4 Watt vs 17 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	973 vs 350
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1625 vs 797

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-3227U

2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 17% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 90°C
4x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 8 GB
Around 61% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 942 vs 584
2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1279 vs 597

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum core temperature	105 °C vs 90°C
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	942 vs 584
PassMark - CPU mark	1279 vs 597

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron N3010
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-3227U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

584

942

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

597

1279

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

973

350

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1625

797

Name	Intel Celeron N3010	Intel Core i3-3227U
PassMark - Single thread mark	584	942
PassMark - CPU mark	597	1279
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	973	350
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1625	797
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		3.865
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1.468
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.183
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		6.735
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1.413
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		2854
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		2854

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron N3010	Intel Core i3-3227U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Braswell	Ivy Bridge
Launch date	Q1'16	25 January 2013
Place in performance rating	2439	2459
Processor Number	N3010	i3-3227U
Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor N Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$225
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.04 GHz	1.90 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C	105 °C
Maximum frequency	2.24 GHz	1.9 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	4
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI
Die size		118 mm
L1 cache		128 KB
L2 cache		512 KB
L3 cache		3072 KB
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	8 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L-1600	DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600
Maximum memory bandwidth		25.6 GB/s
Graphics
Execution Units	12
Graphics base frequency	320 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max frequency	600 MHz	1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	8 GB
Device ID		0x166
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.10 GHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Processor graphics		Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
CRT
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics API support
DirectX	Yes
OpenGL	Yes
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	25mm x 27mm	31mm x 24mm (BGA1023)
Scenario Design Power (SDP)	3 W
Sockets supported	FCBGA1170	FCBGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	4 Watt	17 Watt
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes	4	16
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	2
Number of USB ports	5
PCI Express revision	2.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x4/2x2/1x2 + 2x1/4x1	1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Total number of SATA ports	2
UART
USB revision	2.0/3.0
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
4G WiMAX Wireless
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Smart Connect
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Instruction set extensions		Intel® AVX
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® My WiFi technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Itanium (VT-i)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)