Ryzen 3 2300U vs Celeron M U3400
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 3 2300U outperforms Celeron M U3400 by a whopping 1107% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Celeron M U3400 and Ryzen 3 2300U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 3121 | 1541 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Intel Celeron M | AMD Ryzen 3 |
| Power efficiency | 1.52 | 22.08 |
| Architecture codename | Arrandale (2010−2011) | Raven Ridge (2017−2018) |
| Release date | 24 May 2010 (14 years ago) | 26 October 2017 (7 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Celeron M U3400 and Ryzen 3 2300U 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 cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 2 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 2 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1.06 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Bus rate | 2500 MHz | no data |
| Multiplier | no data | 20 |
| L1 cache | no data | 128K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 512 KB | 512K (per core) |
| L3 cache | 2 MB | 4 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 81+114 mm2 | 246 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 382+177 Million | 4950 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron M U3400 and Ryzen 3 2300U 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 configuration | no data | 1 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | BGA1288 | FP5 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 18 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron M U3400 and Ryzen 3 2300U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT |
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| Idle States | + | no data |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
| Flex Memory Access | + | no data |
| Fast Memory Access | + | no data |
| Precision Boost 2 | no data | + |
Security technologies
Celeron M U3400 and Ryzen 3 2300U 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 U3400 and Ryzen 3 2300U are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | - | + |
| VT-x | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron M U3400 and Ryzen 3 2300U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR4 Dual-channel |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 32 GB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 38.397 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | - | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 2000/3000) ( - 1100 MHz) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron M U3400 and Ryzen 3 2300U.
| PCIe version | no data | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 12 |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.29 | 3.50 |
| Recency | 24 May 2010 | 26 October 2017 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 4 |
| Threads | 2 | 4 |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 18 Watt | 15 Watt |
Ryzen 3 2300U has a 1106.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 128.6% more advanced lithography process, and 20% lower power consumption.
The Ryzen 3 2300U is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron M U3400 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron M U3400 and Ryzen 3 2300U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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