Core i3-1305U vs Celeron N3060
Primary details
Comparing Celeron N3060 and Core i3-1305U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in performance ranking | not rated | 1063 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | Intel Celeron | Intel Raptor Lake-U |
Architecture codename | Braswell (2015−2016) | Raptor Lake-U |
Release date | 1 April 2015 (9 years ago) | 4 January 2022 (2 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $107 | no data |
Current price | $243 (2.3x MSRP) | no data |
Detailed specifications
Celeron N3060 and Core i3-1305U 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) | 5 (Penta-Core) |
Threads | 2 | 6 |
Base clock speed | 1.6 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 2.48 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
L1 cache | no data | 464 KB |
L2 cache | 2 MB | 3.5 MB |
L3 cache | 0 KB | 10 MB |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 10 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | 100 °C |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron N3060 and Core i3-1305U 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 | 1 (Uniprocessor) | 1 |
Socket | FCBGA1170 | BGA1700 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron N3060 and Core i3-1305U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
AES-NI | + | + |
AVX | no data | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
TSX | no data | + |
Security technologies
Celeron N3060 and Core i3-1305U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron N3060 and Core i3-1305U are enumerated here.
VT-d | no data | + |
VT-x | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron N3060 and Core i3-1305U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel |
Maximum memory size | 8 GB | no data |
ECC memory support | - | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card Compare | Intel HD Graphics 400 (Braswell) | Intel UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron N3060 and Core i3-1305U.
PCIe version | 2.0 | 4.0 |
PCI Express lanes | 4 | 8 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
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%
Core i3-1305U outperforms Celeron N3060 by 1258% in Passmark.
Pros & cons summary
Recency | 1 April 2015 | 4 January 2022 |
Physical cores | 2 | 5 |
Threads | 2 | 6 |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 10 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 15 Watt |
Celeron N3060 has 150% lower power consumption.
i3-1305U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, 150% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Celeron N3060 and Core i3-1305U. We've got no test results to judge.
Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron N3060 and Core i3-1305U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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