Intel Celeron N3350 vs Intel Core i3-3227U

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron N3350 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, 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), 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron N3350

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 26% higher clock speed: 2.40 GHz vs 1.9 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 17 Watt
Launch date 1 September 2016 vs 25 January 2013
Maximum frequency 2.40 GHz vs 1.9 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
L2 cache 2 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt vs 17 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-3227U

  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 19% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 953 vs 800
  • Around 17% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1293 vs 1106
  • Around 21% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 350 vs 290
  • Around 50% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 797 vs 530
  • Around 98% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2854 vs 1444
  • Around 98% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2854 vs 1444
Specifications (specs)
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum memory size 32 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 953 vs 800
PassMark - CPU mark 1293 vs 1106
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 350 vs 290
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 797 vs 530
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2854 vs 1444
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2854 vs 1444

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron N3350
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-3227U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
800
953
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1106
1293
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
290
350
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
530
797
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1444
2854
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1444
2854
Name Intel Celeron N3350 Intel Core i3-3227U
PassMark - Single thread mark 800 953
PassMark - CPU mark 1106 1293
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 290 350
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 530 797
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 446
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1140
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1444 2854
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 446
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1140
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1444 2854
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

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron N3350 Intel Core i3-3227U

Essentials

Architecture codename Apollo Lake Ivy Bridge
Launch date 1 September 2016 25 January 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $107 $225
Place in performance rating 2512 2531
Processor Number N3350 i3-3227U
Series Intel® Celeron® Processor N Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.10 GHz 1.90 GHz
L2 cache 2 MB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 105°C 105 °C
Maximum frequency 2.40 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
L3 cache 3072 KB

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory size 8 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3L/LPDDR3 up to 1866 MT/s; LPDDR4 up to 2400 MT/s DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s

Graphics

Device ID 0x5A85 0x166
Execution Units 12
Graphics base frequency 200 MHz 350 MHz
Graphics max frequency 650 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
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 500 Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)

Graphics interfaces

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

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.3

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 24mm x 31mm 31mm x 24mm (BGA1023)
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 4 W
Sockets supported FCBGA1296 FCBGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt 17 Watt

Peripherals

Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes 6 16
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 2
Number of USB ports 8
PCI Express revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe configurations 1x4 + 1x2 or 4x1 or 2x1+1x2 + 1x2 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® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

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
4G WiMAX Wireless
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)