i3-6167U vs Celeron 3855U

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Aggregate performance score

Celeron 3855U
2015
2 cores / 2 threads, 15 Watt
0.77
Core i3-6167U
2015
2 cores / 4 threads, 28 Watt
2.05
+166%

Core i3-6167U outperforms Celeron 3855U by a whopping 166% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron 3855U and Core i3-6167U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking26481906
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel CeleronIntel Core i3
Power efficiency4.836.89
Architecture codenameSkylake (2015−2016)Skylake (2015−2016)
Release date15 August 2015 (9 years ago)1 September 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$107$304

Detailed specifications

Celeron 3855U and Core i3-6167U 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 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz2.7 GHz
Bus typeOPIOPI
Bus rate4 GT/s4 GT/s
Multiplier1627
L1 cache128 KB128 KB
L2 cache512 KB512 KB
L3 cache2 MB3 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size98.57 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Number of transistors1750 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Celeron 3855U and Core i3-6167U 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCBGA1356FCBGA1356
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron 3855U and Core i3-6167U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
eDRAMno data64 MB
My WiFi++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access+no data
Smart Response++

Security technologies

Celeron 3855U and Core i3-6167U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX-+
Identity Protection++
SGXYes with Intel® MEYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron 3855U and Core i3-6167U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron 3855U and Core i3-6167U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1866/2133, LPDDR3-1600/1866, DDR3L-1333/1600DDR3, DDR4
Maximum memory size32 GB32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/s34.134 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel HD Graphics 510Intel Iris Graphics 550
Max video memory32 GB32 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency900 MHz1 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron 3855U and Core i3-6167U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP++
DisplayPort++
HDMI++
DVI++

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron 3855U and Core i3-6167U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support++
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hz4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAN/AN/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron 3855U and Core i3-6167U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212
OpenGL4.44.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron 3855U and Core i3-6167U.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanes1012

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 0.77
i3-6167U 2.05
+166%

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.

Celeron 3855U 1219
i3-6167U 3255
+167%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.77 2.05
Integrated graphics card 1.61 3.70
Threads 2 4
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 28 Watt

Celeron 3855U has 86.7% lower power consumption.

i3-6167U, on the other hand, has a 166.2% higher aggregate performance score, 129.8% faster integrated GPU, and 100% more threads.

The Core i3-6167U is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron 3855U in performance tests.


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