Intel Core i3-2365M vs Celeron 3855U

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Combined performance score

Celeron 3855U
0.83
+56.6%

Celeron 3855U outperforms Core i3-2365M by 57% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Celeron 3855U and Core i3-2365M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking24412697
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel CeleronIntel Core i3
Architecture codenameSkylake (2015−2016)Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Release date15 August 2015 (8 years old)27 June 2011 (12 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$107$225
Current price$315 (2.9x MSRP)$319 (1.4x MSRP)

Technical specs

Celeron 3855U and Core i3-2365M basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads24
Base clock speed1.6 GHz1.4 GHz
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz1.4 GHz
Bus support4 GT/sno data
L1 cache128 KB128 KB
L2 cache512 KB512 KB
L3 cache2 MB3 MB
Chip lithography14 nm32 nm
Die size98.57 mm210.3 mm × 9.57 mm149 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Number of transistors1750 Million624 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Celeron 3855U and Core i3-2365M compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCBGA1356FCBGA1023
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron 3855U and Core i3-2365M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2Intel® AVX
AES-NI+-
FMAno data+
AVXno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
My WiFi++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-no data
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access++
SIPP-no data
Smart Response+no data
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FDIno data+
Fast Memory Accessno data+
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Security technologies

Celeron 3855U and Core i3-2365M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
MPX-no data
Identity Protection++
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard-no data
Anti-Theftno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron 3855U and Core i3-2365M are enumerated here.

AMD-Vno data+
VT-d+-
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron 3855U and Core i3-2365M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1600, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600DDR3
Maximum memory size32 GB16 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth34.1 GB/s21.335 GB/s
ECC memory support--

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics 510Intel HD Graphics 3000
Max video memory32 GBno data
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency900 MHz1 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron 3855U and Core i3-2365M integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported32
eDP++
DisplayPort++
HDMI++
DVI+no data
SDVOno data+
CRTno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron 3855U and Core i3-2365M integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over VGAN/Ano data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron 3855U and Core i3-2365M integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.4no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron 3855U and Core i3-2365M.

PCIe version2.02.0
PCI Express lanes1016

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Celeron 3855U 0.83
+56.6%
i3-2365M 0.53

Celeron 3855U outperforms Core i3-2365M by 57% in our combined benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Celeron 3855U 1274
+55.6%
i3-2365M 819

Celeron 3855U outperforms Core i3-2365M by 56% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Celeron 3855U 379
+90.5%
i3-2365M 199

Celeron 3855U outperforms Core i3-2365M by 90% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Celeron 3855U 686
+58.1%
i3-2365M 434

Celeron 3855U outperforms Core i3-2365M by 58% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 0.83 0.53
Integrated graphics card 1.37 0.66
Recency 15 August 2015 27 June 2011
Threads 2 4
Cost $107 $225
Chip lithography 14 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 17 Watt

The Celeron 3855U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-2365M in performance tests.


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