Intel Celeron J3355E vs Intel Core i3-530 Benchmark, comparison and differences


Intel Celeron J3355E		Intel Core i3-530
CPU comparison In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Celeron J3355E and the Intel Core i3-530 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster. We compare the Intel Celeron J3355E 2 core processor released in Q3/2016 with the Intel Core i3-530 which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2010.

Intel Celeron (165)	Family	Intel Core i3 (205)
Intel Celeron J3000 (4)	CPU group	Intel Core i3 500 (4)
7	Generation	1
Apollo Lake	Architecture	Clarkdale
Mobile	Segment	Desktop / Server
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The Intel Celeron J3355E is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz (2.50 GHz). The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i3-530 clocks with 2.93 GHz, has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
Intel Celeron J3355E	Characteristic	Intel Core i3-530
2	Cores	2
2	Threads	4
normal	Core architecture	normal
No	Hyperthreading	Yes
No	Overclocking ?	No
2.00 GHz	Frequency	2.93 GHz
2.50 GHz	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	--
2.50 GHz	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	--


NPU AI performance The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.
Intel Celeron J3355E	Characteristic	Intel Core i3-530
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--
--	NPU + CPU + iGPU	--

Integrated graphics (iGPU) 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 500	GPU	Intel HD Graphics (Westmere)
0.25 GHz	GPU frequency	0.50 GHz
0.70 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	0.73 GHz
9	GPU Generation	5
14 nm	Technology	32 nm
3	Max. displays	2
12	Compute units	12
96	Shader	24
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
8 GB	Max. GPU Memory	2 GB
12	DirectX Version	10.1

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 500	GPU	Intel HD Graphics (Westmere)
Decode / Encode	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No
Decode	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No
Decode / Encode	Codec h264	Decode
Decode	Codec VP9	No
Decode / Encode	Codec VP8	No
No	Codec AV1	No
Decode / Encode	Codec AVC	Decode
Decode	Codec VC-1	No
Decode / Encode	Codec JPEG	No

Memory & PCIe Up to 8 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Celeron J3355E, while the Intel Core i3-530 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s enabled.
Intel Celeron J3355E	Characteristic	Intel Core i3-530
LPDDR4-2400, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1866	Memory	DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333
8 GB	Max. Memory	16 GB
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
29.9 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	21.3 GB/s
No	ECC	Yes
--	L2 Cache	0.50 MB
2.00 MB	L3 Cache	4.00 MB
2.0	PCIe version	2.0
6	PCIe lanes	16
3.0 GB/s	PCIe Bandwidth	8.0 GB/s
Thermal Management The Intel Celeron J3355E has a TDP of 10 W. The TDP of the Intel Core i3-530 is 73 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.
Intel Celeron J3355E	Characteristic	Intel Core i3-530
10 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	73 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	--
105 °C	Tjunction max.	--
Technical details The Intel Celeron J3355E has 2.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of Intel Core i3-530 is at 4.50 MB. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm.

Intel Celeron J3355E	Characteristic	Intel Core i3-530
14 nm	Technology	32 nm
Monolithic	Chip design	Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2	ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
BGA 1296	Socket	LGA 1156
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT
Yes	AES-NI	No
Windows 10, Linux	Operating systems	Windows 10, Linux
Q3/2016	Release date	Q1/2010
--	Release price	117 $

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

Intel Celeron J3355E (73%)

Intel Core i3-530 (100%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks

Intel Celeron J3355E (69%)

Intel Core i3-530 (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 J3355E 2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz	352 (75%)
	Intel Core i3-530 2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz	469 (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 J3355E 2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz	685 (64%)
	Intel Core i3-530 2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz	1064 (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 J3355E 2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz	301 (70%)
	Intel Core i3-530 2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz	430 (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 J3355E 2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz	539 (61%)
	Intel Core i3-530 2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz	890 (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 J3355E Intel HD Graphics 500 @ 0.70 GHz	134 (100%)
	Intel Core i3-530 Intel HD Graphics (Westmere) @ 0.73 GHz	35 (26%)

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 J3355E 2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz	1190 (81%)
	Intel Core i3-530 2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz	1478 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	Intel Celeron J3355E 2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i3-530 2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz	657 (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 J3355E 2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz	50 (100%)
	Intel Core i3-530 2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz	0 (0%)

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 J3355E 2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz	93 (100%)
	Intel Core i3-530 2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz	0 (0%)

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Intel Celeron J3355E vs Intel Core i3-530

CPU comparison with benchmarks

CPU comparison

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

NPU AI performance

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Hardware codec support

Memory & PCIe

Thermal Management

Technical details