Intel Core i3-3217UE vs Celeron M P4600

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Combined performance score

Celeron M P4600
0.58

Core i3-3217UE outperforms Celeron M P4600 by 53% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Celeron M P4600 and Core i3-3217UE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking26572401
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Celeron Mno data
Architecture codenameArrandale (2010−2011)Ivy Bridge (2012−2013)
Release date1 October 2010 (13 years old)1 August 2012 (11 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$86no data

Technical specs

Celeron M P4600 and Core i3-3217UE 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
Boost clock speed2 GHz1.6 GHz
Bus support2500 MHzno data
L1 cache128 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache2 MB3 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm22 nm
Die size81+114 mm2118 mm2
Number of transistors382+177 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Celeron M P4600 and Core i3-3217UE 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 configurationno data1
SocketPGA988Intel BGA1023
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron M P4600 and Core i3-3217UE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AVXno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Thermal Monitoring+no data

Security technologies

Celeron M P4600 and Core i3-3217UE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron M P4600 and Core i3-3217UE are enumerated here.

VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron M P4600 and Core i3-3217UE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataunknown Dual-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel HD 4000

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 0.58 0.89
Recency 1 October 2010 1 August 2012
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 32 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 17 Watt

The Core i3-3217UE is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron M P4600 in performance tests.


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