Intel Core i3-380M vs Intel Celeron E3400

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-380M and Intel Celeron E3400 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, 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 - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

Intel Core i3-380M

Intel Celeron E3400

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-380M

CPU is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
Around 21% higher maximum core temperature: 90°C for rPGA, 105°C for BGA vs 74.1°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1021 vs 1015
Around 36% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1205 vs 883
Around 21% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 365 vs 301
Around 55% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 788 vs 510

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	26 September 2010 vs January 2010
Maximum core temperature	90°C for rPGA, 105°C for BGA vs 74.1°C
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1021 vs 1015
PassMark - CPU mark	1205 vs 883
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	365 vs 301
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	788 vs 510

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron E3400

Around 3% higher clock speed: 2.6 GHz vs 2.53 GHz
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

Maximum frequency	2.6 GHz vs 2.53 GHz
L2 cache	1024 KB (shared) vs 512 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-380M
CPU 2: Intel Celeron E3400

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1021

1015

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1205

883

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

365

301

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

788

510

Name	Intel Core i3-380M	Intel Celeron E3400
PassMark - Single thread mark	1021	1015
PassMark - CPU mark	1205	883
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	365	301
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	788	510
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	0.428
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	19.608
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.518
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	0.618

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-380M	Intel Celeron E3400
Essentials
Architecture codename	Arrandale	Wolfdale
Launch date	26 September 2010	January 2010
Launch price (MSRP)	$49	$76
Place in performance rating	3125	2752
Price now	$49	$75.47
Processor Number	i3-380M	E3400
Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors	Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	12.59	5.63
Vertical segment	Mobile	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.53 GHz	2.60 GHz
Bus Speed	2.5 GT/s DMI	800 MHz FSB
Die size	81 mm2	82 mm
Front-side bus (FSB)	2500 MHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB	1024 KB (shared)
L3 cache	3072 KB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C for rPGA, 105°C for BGA	74.1°C
Maximum frequency	2.53 GHz	2.6 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4
Transistor count	382 million	228 million
VID voltage range		0.8500V-1.3625V
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	17.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size	8 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3 800/1066	DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	500 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	667 MHz
Graphics max frequency	667 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Processor graphics	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	2
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	rPGA 37.5mmx 37.5mm, BGA 34mmx28mm
Sockets supported	PGA988	LGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	65 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x16
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)	36-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)