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Intel Celeron 4205U vs Intel Core i3-3240

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 64 %
Intel Celeron 4205U
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-3240
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 54 %
Intel Celeron 4205U
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-3240
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Celeron 4205U
2C / 2T · 1.80 GHz
427
Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
672
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Celeron 4205U
2C / 2T · 1.80 GHz
840
Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
1,483
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Celeron 4205U
Intel UHD Graphics 610
173
Intel Core i3-3240
Intel HD Graphics 2500
101
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Celeron 4205U
2C / 2T · 1.80 GHz
389
Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
835

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At a glance

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Intel Celeron 4205UIntel Core i3-3240
FamilyIntel Celeron (165)Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU groupIntel Celeron 4000 (3)Intel Core i 3000 (31)
ArchitectureWhiskey Lake UIvy Bridge S
Technology14 nm22 nm
SegmentNotebookDesktop
SocketBGA 1528LGA 1155
Predecessor
SuccessorIntel Celeron 5205U

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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CPU Cores / Threads2 / 22 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x 2x
Frequency: 1.80 GHz 3.40 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache
L3-Cache2.00 MB3.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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GPU nameIntel UHD Graphics 610Intel HD Graphics 2500
GPU frequency0.30 - 0.90 GHz0.65 - 1.05 GHz
CUs / Shader12 / 966 / 48
Raytracing
Max. displays33
Max. GPU Memory32 GB2 GB
Technology14 nm22 nm
Release dateQ4/2017Q2/2012

NPU AI performance

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AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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MemoryDDR4-2133 (34.1 GB/s)
LPDDR3-1866 (15.0 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB32 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe2.0 x 122.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth6.0 GB/s8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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TDP15 W55 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down12.5 W
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Celeron 4205UIntel Core i3-3240
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release dateQ1/2019Q3/2012
Release price107 $117 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Celeron 4205U
Intel Celeron 4205U
2C / 2T · 1.80 GHz
Intel Core i3-3240
Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz

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