Intel Celeron N3050 vs Intel Core i3-2348M

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron N3050 and Intel Core i3-2348M 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 - 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron N3050

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 6% higher maximum core temperature: 90°C vs 85 °C (PGA); 100 °C (BGA)
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 5.8x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 35 Watt
Launch date 1 April 2015 vs 1 January 2013
Maximum core temperature 90°C vs 85 °C (PGA); 100 °C (BGA)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 32 nm
L2 cache 2 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-2348M

  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 6% higher clock speed: 2.3 GHz vs 2.16 GHz
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 80% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 998 vs 553
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1267 vs 588
  • 2.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 383 vs 186
  • 2.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 829 vs 339
Specifications (specs)
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 2.3 GHz vs 2.16 GHz
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 998 vs 553
PassMark - CPU mark 1267 vs 588
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 383 vs 186
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 829 vs 339

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron N3050
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-2348M

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
553
998
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
588
1267
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
186
383
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
339
829
Name Intel Celeron N3050 Intel Core i3-2348M
PassMark - Single thread mark 553 998
PassMark - CPU mark 588 1267
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 186 383
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 339 829
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.169
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4.85
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.435
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.25
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 0.666
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 515
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1428
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2267
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 515
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1428
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2267

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron N3050 Intel Core i3-2348M

Essentials

Architecture codename Braswell Sandy Bridge
Launch date 1 April 2015 1 January 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $107
Place in performance rating 2660 2662
Price now $119.42
Processor Number N3050 i3-2348M
Series Intel® Celeron® Processor N Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Discontinued Launched
Value for money (0-100) 2.17
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.60 GHz 2.30 GHz
L2 cache 2 MB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C 85 °C (PGA); 100 °C (BGA)
Maximum frequency 2.16 GHz 2.3 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 4
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI
Die size 149 mm
L1 cache 128 KB
L3 cache 3 MB
Transistor count 624 Million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory size 8 GB 16 GB
Supported memory types DDR3L-1600 DDR3 1066/1333
Maximum memory bandwidth 21.3 GB/s

Graphics

Execution Units 12
Graphics base frequency 320 MHz 650 MHz
Graphics max frequency 600 MHz 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 8 GB
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Device ID 0x116
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 GHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 2
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
CRT
SDVO

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.1
OpenGL 4.2

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 25mm x 27mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm (rPGA988B); 31mm x 24mm (BGA1023)
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 4 W
Sockets supported FCBGA1170
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt 35 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
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)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)

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