i3-330E vs Celeron N6211

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Aggregate performance score

Celeron N6211
2022
2 cores / 2 threads, 6 Watt
1.41
+78.5%
Core i3-330E
2010
2 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
0.79

Celeron N6211 outperforms Core i3-330E by an impressive 78% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron N6211 and Core i3-330E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking21972606
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.33no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesElkhart LakeIntel Core i3
Power efficiency20.532.14
Architecture codenameElkhart Lake (2022)Westmere (2010−2011)
Release date17 July 2022 (2 years ago)7 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$54$177

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Celeron N6211 and Core i3-330E 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 speed1.2 GHz2.13 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz0.03 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 1.0
Bus rateno data1 × 2.5 GT/s
Multiplierno data16
L1 cacheno data128 KB
L2 cache1.5 MB512 KB
L3 cacheno data3 MB
Chip lithography10 nm32 nm
Die sizeno data81 mm2
Maximum core temperature70 °C90 °C for rPGA,105 °C for BGA
Number of transistorsno data382 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Celeron N6211 and Core i3-330E 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketBGA1493BGA1288
Power consumption (TDP)6.5 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron N6211 and Core i3-330E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI+-
FMA-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
PAEno data36 Bit
FDIno data+
Fast Memory Accessno data+

Security technologies

Celeron N6211 and Core i3-330E technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron N6211 and Core i3-330E are enumerated here.

VT-dno data-
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron N6211 and Core i3-330E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3-800, DDR3-1066
Maximum memory sizeno data8.79 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data17.051 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics (Jasper Lake 16 EU)Intel® HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel® Processors
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data667 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron N6211 and Core i3-330E integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron N6211 and Core i3-330E.

PCIe versionno data2.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

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 N6211 1.41
+78.5%
i3-330E 0.79

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 N6211 2245
+78.2%
i3-330E 1260

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.41 0.79
Recency 17 July 2022 7 January 2010
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 10 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 6 Watt 35 Watt

Celeron N6211 has a 78.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, a 220% more advanced lithography process, and 483.3% lower power consumption.

i3-330E, on the other hand, has 100% more threads.

The Celeron N6211 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-330E in performance tests.

Note that Celeron N6211 is a desktop processor while Core i3-330E is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron N6211 and Core i3-330E, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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