Celeron M 450 vs N3050

Aggregate performance score

Celeron N3050
2015
2 cores / 2 threads, 6 Watt
0.37
+164%
Celeron M 450
1 core / 1 thread, 27 Watt
0.14

Celeron N3050 outperforms Celeron M 450 by a whopping 164% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron N3050 and Celeron M 450 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking30263313
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel CeleronCeleron M
Power efficiency5.840.49
Architecture codenameBraswell (2015−2016)Yonah (2005−2006)
Release date1 April 2015 (9 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$107no data

Detailed specifications

Celeron N3050 and Celeron M 450 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)1 (Single-Core)
Threads21
Base clock speed1.6 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.16 GHz2 GHz
Bus typeIDIno data
Bus rateno data533 MHz
L2 cache1 MBno data
L3 cache0 KB1 MB L2 KB
Chip lithography14 nm65 nm
Maximum core temperature90 °C100 °C
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data1.0V-1.3V

Compatibility

Information on Celeron N3050 and Celeron M 450 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)no data
SocketFCBGA1170PPGA478
Power consumption (TDP)6 Watt27 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron N3050 and Celeron M 450. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+-
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology--
Idle States+-
Thermal Monitoring+-
Smart Response-no data
Demand Based Switchingno data-
PAEno data32 Bit
GPIO+no data
Smart Connect-no data
FSB parityno data-
HD Audio+no data
RST-no data

Security technologies

Celeron N3050 and Celeron M 450 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++
Secure Boot+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
OS Guard-no data
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron N3050 and Celeron M 450 are enumerated here.

VT-d-no data
VT-x+-
VT-i-no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron N3050 and Celeron M 450. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data
Maximum memory size8 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics for Intel Celeron Processor N3000 Seriesno data
Max video memory8 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency600 MHzno data
Execution Units12no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron N3050 and Celeron M 450 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron N3050 and Celeron M 450 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX+no data
OpenGL+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron N3050 and Celeron M 450.

PCIe version2.0no data
PCI Express lanes4no data
USB revision2.0/3.0no data
Total number of SATA ports2no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports2no data
Number of USB ports5no data
Integrated LAN-no data
UART+no data

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 N3050 0.37
+164%
Celeron M 450 0.14

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 N3050 587
+155%
Celeron M 450 230

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.37 0.14
Physical cores 2 1
Threads 2 1
Chip lithography 14 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 6 Watt 27 Watt

Celeron N3050 has a 164.3% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 364.3% more advanced lithography process, and 350% lower power consumption.

The Celeron N3050 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron M 450 in performance tests.


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