Intel Core i5-2415M vs Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-2415M and Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, 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 - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

Intel Core i5-2415M

Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-2415M

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 61% higher clock speed: 2.9 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 67% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1213 vs 728
Around 80% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1953 vs 1084
2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 442 vs 219
2.5x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 956 vs 377

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	20 February 2011 vs 1 May 2009
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	2.9 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm vs 45 nm
L1 cache	128 KB vs 64 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1213 vs 728
PassMark - CPU mark	1953 vs 1084
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	442 vs 219
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	956 vs 377

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000

2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

L2 cache	1024 KB vs 512 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-2415M
CPU 2: Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1213

728

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1953

1084

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

442

219

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

956

377

Name	Intel Core i5-2415M	Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000
PassMark - Single thread mark	1213	728
PassMark - CPU mark	1953	1084
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	442	219
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	956	377
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	1.664
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	27.27
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.194
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.722
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1.871

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-2415M	Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000
Essentials
Architecture codename	Sandy Bridge	Penryn-1M
Launch date	20 February 2011	1 May 2009
Place in performance rating	2960	3007
Series	Intel Core i5	Intel Celeron Dual-Core
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	149 mm	107 mm
L1 cache	128 KB	64 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	1024 KB
L3 cache	3072 KB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	45 nm
Maximum frequency	2.9 GHz	1.8 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	2
Transistor count	624 Million	410 Million
Front-side bus (FSB)		800 MHz
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	BGA1023	P (478)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)