Intel Celeron N3450 vs Intel Celeron 3205U

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron N3450 and Intel Celeron 3205U 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).

Intel Celeron N3450

Intel Celeron 3205U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron N3450

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 47% higher clock speed: 2.20 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 15 Watt
2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1991 vs 956
Around 58% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 934 vs 592

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 September 2016 vs 5 January 2015
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	2.20 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
L2 cache	2 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	1991 vs 956
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	934 vs 592

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 3205U

2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Around 18% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 908 vs 768
Around 11% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 312 vs 282
Around 49% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 756 vs 507
Around 79% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1565 vs 872
Around 66% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2692 vs 1618
Around 49% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 756 vs 507
Around 79% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1565 vs 872
Around 66% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2692 vs 1618

Specifications (specs)
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	908 vs 768
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	312 vs 282
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	756 vs 507
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1565 vs 872
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2692 vs 1618
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	756 vs 507
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1565 vs 872
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2692 vs 1618

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron N3450
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 3205U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

768

908

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1991

956

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

282

312

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

934

592

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

507

756

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

872

1565

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1618

2692

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

507

756

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

872

1565

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1618

2692

Name	Intel Celeron N3450	Intel Celeron 3205U
PassMark - Single thread mark	768	908
PassMark - CPU mark	1991	956
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	282	312
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	934	592
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	507	756
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	872	1565
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1618	2692
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	507	756
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	872	1565
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1618	2692
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		2.562
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		88.995
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.51

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron N3450	Intel Celeron 3205U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Apollo Lake	Broadwell
Launch date	1 September 2016	5 January 2015
Launch price (MSRP)	$107	$107
Place in performance rating	2556	2156
Price now	$165.70	$287.04
Processor Number	N3450	3205U
Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor N Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor 3000 Series
Status	Launched	Launched
Value for money (0-100)	3.26	1.56
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.10 GHz	1.50 GHz
L2 cache	2 MB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	105°C
Maximum frequency	2.20 GHz	1.5 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	2
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI2
Die size		82 mm
L1 cache		128 KB
L3 cache		2 MB
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		105 °C
Transistor count		1300 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	8 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L/LPDDR3 up to 1866 MT/s; LPDDR4 up to 2400 MT/s	DDR3L 1333/1600 LPDDR3 1333/1600
Maximum memory bandwidth		25.6 GB/s
Graphics
Device ID	0x5A85
Execution Units	12
Graphics base frequency	200 MHz	100 MHz
Graphics max frequency	700 MHz	800 MHz
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
Graphics max dynamic frequency		800 MHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.3
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	24mm x 31mm	40mm x 24mm x 1.3mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)	4 W
Sockets supported	FCBGA1296	FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		10 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		600 MHz
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes	6	12
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	4x1 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
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® TSX-NI
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™)