Intel Core i3-3250T vs Intel Celeron G1850

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-3250T and Intel Celeron G1850 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i3-3250T

Intel Celeron G1850

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-3250T

2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 51% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 53 Watt
Around 38% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2650 vs 1915

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 53 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	2650 vs 1915

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G1850

Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 72°C vs 65.0°C

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	72°C vs 65.0°C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1692 vs 1684

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-3250T
CPU 2: Intel Celeron G1850

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1684

1692

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2650

1915

Name	Intel Core i3-3250T	Intel Celeron G1850
PassMark - Single thread mark	1684	1692
PassMark - CPU mark	2650	1915
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		605
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1054
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1786
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1786
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3067
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3067

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-3250T	Intel Celeron G1850
Essentials
Architecture codename	Ivy Bridge	Haswell
Launch date	Q2'13	May 2014
Place in performance rating	1442	1437
Processor Number	i3-3250T	G1850
Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors	Intel® Celeron® Processor G Series
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$101
Price now		$79.99
Value for money (0-100)		10.70
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.00 GHz	2.90 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI	5 GT/s DMI2
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	65.0°C	72°C
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	2
Die size		177 mm
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L2 cache		256 KB (per core)
L3 cache		3072 KB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		72 °C
Maximum frequency		2.9 GHz
Transistor count		1400 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	21.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3 1333/1600	DDR3-1333, DDR3L-1333 @ 1.5V
ECC memory support
Graphics
Device ID	0x152
Graphics base frequency	650 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.05 GHz	1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 2500	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics max frequency		1.05 GHz
Max video memory		1.7 GB
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	3	3
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
VGA
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	FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	53 Watt
Thermal Solution	2011A	PCG 2013C
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	2.0	Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations	up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
Scalability		1S Only
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
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)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Itanium (VT-i)
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort		2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		1920x1080@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA		1920x1200@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		11.1/12
OpenGL		4.3