Intel Core i3-8130U vs Intel Celeron 3215U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-8130U and Intel Celeron 3215U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, 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).

Intel Core i3-8130U

Intel Celeron 3215U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-8130U

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 month(s) later
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 100% higher clock speed: 3.40 GHz vs 1.7 GHz
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Around 84% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1872 vs 1019
3.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3539 vs 1098
2.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 798 vs 358
2.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1680 vs 652
2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1419 vs 679
Around 17% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2539 vs 2177
Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3902 vs 3485
2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1419 vs 679
Around 17% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2539 vs 2177
Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3902 vs 3485

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	15 February 2018 vs 1 June 2015
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.40 GHz vs 1.7 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache	4 MB vs 2 MB
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1872 vs 1019
PassMark - CPU mark	3539 vs 1098
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	798 vs 358
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1680 vs 652
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1419 vs 679
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2539 vs 2177
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3902 vs 3485
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1419 vs 679
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2539 vs 2177
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3902 vs 3485

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 3215U

Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C

Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 100°C

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-8130U
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 3215U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1872

1019

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3539

1098

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

798

358

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1680

652

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1419

679

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2539

2177

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3902

3485

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1419

679

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2539

2177

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3902

3485

Name	Intel Core i3-8130U	Intel Celeron 3215U
PassMark - Single thread mark	1872	1019
PassMark - CPU mark	3539	1098
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	798	358
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1680	652
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1419	679
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2539	2177
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3902	3485
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1419	679
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2539	2177
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3902	3485

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-8130U	Intel Celeron 3215U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Kaby Lake	Broadwell
Launch date	15 February 2018	1 June 2015
Place in performance rating	1251	1728
Price now	$281
Processor Number	i3-8130U	3215U
Series	8th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors	Intel® Celeron® Processor 3000 Series
Status	Launched	Launched
Value for money (0-100)	5.33
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$107
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.20 GHz	1.70 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s OPI	5 GT/s DMI2
Die size	123 mm	82 mm
L1 cache	256 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	4 MB	2 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C
Maximum core temperature	100°C	105°C
Maximum frequency	3.40 GHz	1.7 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	2
Transistor count		1300 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	37.5 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133	DDR3L 1333/1600 LPDDR3 1333/1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x5917
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.00 GHz	850 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	32 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics 620	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics max frequency		850 MHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.4
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	10 W	10 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	800 MHz	600 MHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	42mm X 24mm	40mm x 24mm x 1.3mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1356	FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12	12
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1	4x1 2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)