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).

 

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 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1684 vs 1567
  • Around 39% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2650 vs 1900
Specifications (specs)
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 53 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1684 vs 1567
PassMark - CPU mark 2650 vs 1900

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G1850

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

Compare benchmarks

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

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1684
1567
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2650
1900
Name Intel Core i3-3250T Intel Celeron G1850
PassMark - Single thread mark 1684 1567
PassMark - CPU mark 2650 1900
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 1546 1542
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