Intel Celeron 3215U Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated:
The Intel Celeron 3215U has 2 cores with 2 threads and is based on the 7. gen of the Intel Celeron series. The processor uses a mainboard with the BGA 1168 socket and was released in Q2/2015. The Intel Celeron 3215U scores 394 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 810 points.
Intel Celeron 3215U

At a glance

Name: Intel Celeron 3215U
Family: Intel Celeron (165)
CPU group: Intel Celeron 3000 (10)
Architecture: Kaby Lake U
Technology: 14 nm
Segment: Notebook
Generation: 7
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron 3215U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron 3215U is 1.70 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads: 2 / 2
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 2x
Hyperthreading / SMT: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 1.70 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): --
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores): --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Celeron 3215U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Celeron 3215U uses the Intel HD Graphics (Broadwell GT1), which has 96 texture shaders and 12 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name: Intel HD Graphics (Broadwell GT1)
GPU frequency: 0.10 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 0.80 GHz
Compute units: 12
Shader: 96
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q1/2015
Max. displays: 3
Generation: 8
Direct X: 11.2
Technology: 14 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 2 GB
Frame Generation: No

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.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode

Memory & PCIe

The processor can use up to 16 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
LPDDR3-1600
DDR3L-1600
12.8 GB/s
25.6 GB/s
Max. Memory: 16 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe: 2.0 x 12
PCIe Bandwidth: 6.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 15 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: 10 W
Tjunction max.: 105 °C

Technical details

The Intel Celeron 3215U is made in 14 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 2.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1168
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: 2.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release date: Q2/2015
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

Rate this processor

Here you can rate this processor to help other visitors make their purchase decision. The average rating of this processor is 3.2 stars (6 ratings). Rate now:

Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Celeron 3215U have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.


Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
Intel Celeron 1005M Intel Celeron 1005M
2C 2T @ 1.90 GHz
340
Intel Celeron J4115 Intel Celeron J4115
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
340
Intel Pentium J4205 Intel Pentium J4205
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
338
Intel Celeron 3215U Intel Celeron 3215U
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz
335
Intel Celeron N4100 Intel Celeron N4100
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
335
Intel Celeron 3755U Intel Celeron 3755U
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz
335
Intel Atom x6425RE Intel Atom x6425RE
4C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
334

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
Intel Celeron 1005M Intel Celeron 1005M
2C 2T @ 1.90 GHz
607
Intel Atom x7-Z8750 Intel Atom x7-Z8750
4C 4T @ 2.56 GHz
603
Intel Core i3-3217UE Intel Core i3-3217UE
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
602
Intel Celeron 3215U Intel Celeron 3215U
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz
601
Intel Atom x7-Z8700 Intel Atom x7-Z8700
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
584
Intel Atom x5-Z8550 Intel Atom x5-Z8550
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
568
AMD GX-415GA AMD GX-415GA
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
564

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.
AMD A4-5300B AMD A4-5300B
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz
403
AMD A6-5357M AMD A6-5357M
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz
401
Intel Pentium 3558U Intel Pentium 3558U
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz
398
Intel Celeron 3215U Intel Celeron 3215U
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz
394
Intel Celeron N4100 Intel Celeron N4100
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
394
Intel Celeron 3755U Intel Celeron 3755U
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz
394
Intel Core i3-3227U Intel Core i3-3227U
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
392

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.
AMD A10-7300 AMD A10-7300
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
823
AMD A10-5745M AMD A10-5745M
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
821
Intel Core i7-680UM Intel Core i7-680UM
2C 4T @ 1.46 GHz
820
Intel Celeron 3215U Intel Celeron 3215U
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz
810
AMD A9-9420 AMD A9-9420
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz
805
Intel Atom Z3775 Intel Atom Z3775
4C 4T @ 1.46 GHz
803
Intel Core i3-4012Y Intel Core i3-4012Y
2C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
802

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 Atom x7-Z8700 Intel Atom x7-Z8700
Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU) @ 0.60 GHz
154
Intel Atom x7-Z8750 Intel Atom x7-Z8750
Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU) @ 0.60 GHz
154
Intel Core i3-2340UE Intel Core i3-2340UE
Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 0.80 GHz
154
Intel Celeron 3215U Intel Celeron 3215U
Intel HD Graphics (Broadwell GT1) @ 0.80 GHz
154
Intel Celeron J3060 Intel Celeron J3060
Intel HD Graphics 400 @ 0.70 GHz
147
Intel Celeron J3160 Intel Celeron J3160
Intel HD Graphics 400 @ 0.70 GHz
147
Intel Celeron J4125 Intel Celeron J4125
Intel UHD Graphics 600 @ 0.75 GHz
144

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 N3160 Intel Celeron N3160
4C 4T @ 2.24 GHz
1165
Intel Pentium 3805U Intel Pentium 3805U
2C 2T @ 1.90 GHz
1156
Intel Core i3-3217UE Intel Core i3-3217UE
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
1155
Intel Celeron 3215U Intel Celeron 3215U
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz
1145
Intel Celeron J1900 Intel Celeron J1900
4C 4T @ 2.42 GHz
1139
Intel Celeron N3350 Intel Celeron N3350
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz
1110
Intel Atom x6214RE Intel Atom x6214RE
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
1108

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 3867U Intel Celeron 3867U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz
71
Intel Core i5-3339Y Intel Core i5-3339Y
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
71
Intel Celeron N4000 Intel Celeron N4000
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz
70
Intel Celeron 3215U Intel Celeron 3215U
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz
69
AMD A6-9220 AMD A6-9220
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
69
Intel Celeron 3755U Intel Celeron 3755U
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz
69
Intel Core i3-3227U Intel Core i3-3227U
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
69

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 Atom x5-Z8500 Intel Atom x5-Z8500
4C 4T @ 2.24 GHz
136
AMD A9-9420 AMD A9-9420
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz
134
Intel Core i5-4302Y Intel Core i5-4302Y
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
134
Intel Celeron 3215U Intel Celeron 3215U
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz
133
Intel Celeron 3755U Intel Celeron 3755U
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz
133
Intel Atom Z3795 Intel Atom Z3795
4C 4T @ 1.59 GHz
132
Intel Pentium 3558U Intel Pentium 3558U
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz
131

Benchmarks





Popular comparisons

1. Intel Celeron J1900 Intel Celeron 3215U Intel Celeron J1900 vs Intel Celeron 3215U
2. Intel Celeron 3855U Intel Celeron 3215U Intel Celeron 3855U vs Intel Celeron 3215U
3. Intel Celeron 3215U Intel Celeron N3160 Intel Celeron 3215U vs Intel Celeron N3160
4. Intel Celeron 3215U Intel Core i3-5010U Intel Celeron 3215U vs Intel Core i3-5010U
5. Intel Celeron N3150 Intel Celeron 3215U Intel Celeron N3150 vs Intel Celeron 3215U
6. Intel Celeron 3215U Intel Celeron N3050 Intel Celeron 3215U vs Intel Celeron N3050
7. Intel Celeron N2840 Intel Celeron 3215U Intel Celeron N2840 vs Intel Celeron 3215U
8. Intel Core i3-5005U Intel Celeron 3215U Intel Core i3-5005U vs Intel Celeron 3215U
9. Intel Pentium N3700 Intel Celeron 3215U Intel Pentium N3700 vs Intel Celeron 3215U
10. Intel Celeron N3060 Intel Celeron 3215U Intel Celeron N3060 vs Intel Celeron 3215U


back to index