Intel Celeron 3955U vs AMD Ryzen 3 3300U Benchmark, comparison and differences


Intel Celeron 3955U		AMD Ryzen 3 3300U
CPU comparison In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Celeron 3955U and the AMD Ryzen 3 3300U and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster. We compare the Intel Celeron 3955U 2 core processor released in Q4/2015 with the AMD Ryzen 3 3300U which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2019.

Intel Celeron (165)	Family	AMD Ryzen 3 (33)
Intel Celeron 3000 (10)	CPU group	AMD Ryzen 3000U (10)
7	Generation	2
Kaby Lake U	Architecture	Picasso (Zen+)
Mobile	Segment	Mobile
--	Predecessor	AMD Ryzen 3 2300U
--	Successor	AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The Intel Celeron 3955U is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The AMD Ryzen 3 3300U clocks with 2.10 GHz (3.50 GHz), has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
Intel Celeron 3955U	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 3 3300U
2	Cores	4
2	Threads	4
normal	Core architecture	normal
No	Hyperthreading	No
No	Overclocking ?	No
2.00 GHz	Frequency	2.10 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	3.50 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	2.10 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
Intel Celeron 3955U	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 3 3300U
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.
Intel HD Graphics 510	GPU	AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Raven Ridge)
0.30 GHz	GPU frequency	1.10 GHz
0.90 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	--
9	GPU Generation	8
14 nm	Technology	14 nm
3	Max. displays	3
12	Compute units	6
96	Shader	384
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
32 GB	Max. GPU Memory	2 GB
12.0	DirectX Version	12

Hardware codec support A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Intel HD Graphics 510	GPU	AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Raven Ridge)
Decode / Encode	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	Decode / Encode
Decode	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	Codec h264	Decode / Encode
Decode	Codec VP9	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	Codec VP8	Decode / Encode
No	Codec AV1	No
Decode / Encode	Codec AVC	Decode / Encode
Decode	Codec VC-1	Decode
Decode	Codec JPEG	Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe Up to 32 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Celeron 3955U, while the AMD Ryzen 3 3300U supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s enabled.
Intel Celeron 3955U	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 3 3300U
LPDDR3-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600	Memory	DDR4-2400
32 GB	Max. Memory	32 GB
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
34.1 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	38.4 GB/s
No	ECC	Yes
--	L2 Cache	--
2.00 MB	L3 Cache	4.00 MB
3.0	PCIe version	3.0
12	PCIe lanes	12
11.8 GB/s	PCIe Bandwidth	11.8 GB/s
Thermal Management The Intel Celeron 3955U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP of the AMD Ryzen 3 3300U is 15 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.
Intel Celeron 3955U	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 3 3300U
15 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	15 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	35 W
10 W	TDP down	12 W
100 °C	Tjunction max.	105 °C
Technical details The Intel Celeron 3955U has 2.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of AMD Ryzen 3 3300U is at 4.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 12 nm.
Intel Celeron 3955U	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 3 3300U
14 nm	Technology	12 nm
Monolithic	Chip design	Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2	ISA extensions	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
--	Socket	FP5
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d	Virtualization	AMD-V, SVM
Yes	AES-NI	Yes
Windows 10, Linux	Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q4/2015	Release date	Q1/2019
--	Release price	--

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks

Intel Celeron 3955U (59%)

AMD Ryzen 3 3300U (100%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 4 CPU benchmarks

Intel Celeron 3955U (32%)

AMD Ryzen 3 3300U (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Celeron 3955U 2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz	514 (68%)
	AMD Ryzen 3 3300U 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	760 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Celeron 3955U 2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz	1018 (41%)
	AMD Ryzen 3 3300U 4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	2472 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	Intel Celeron 3955U 2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz	445 (46%)
	AMD Ryzen 3 3300U 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	967 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	Intel Celeron 3955U 2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz	780 (30%)
	AMD Ryzen 3 3300U 4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	2567 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.


	Intel Celeron 3955U Intel HD Graphics 510 @ 0.90 GHz	173 (20%)
	AMD Ryzen 3 3300U AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.10 GHz	845 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	Intel Celeron 3955U 2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz	1488 (26%)
	AMD Ryzen 3 3300U 4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	5684 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Celeron 3955U 2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz	85 (62%)
	AMD Ryzen 3 3300U 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	138 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Celeron 3955U 2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz	159 (31%)
	AMD Ryzen 3 3300U 4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz	510 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Celeron 3955U 2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 3 3300U 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	309 (100%)

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Intel Celeron 3955U vs AMD Ryzen 3 3300U

CPU comparison with benchmarks

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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Internal Graphics

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Memory & PCIe

Thermal Management

Technical details