Celeron N2808 vs i5-3210M
Aggregate performance score
Core i5-3210M outperforms Celeron N2808 by a whopping 397% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Core i5-3210M and Celeron N2808 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2183 | 3156 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Intel Core i5 | Intel Celeron |
| Power efficiency | 4.19 | 7.38 |
| Architecture codename | Ivy Bridge (2012−2013) | Bay Trail-M (2013−2014) |
| Release date | 1 June 2012 (12 years ago) | 22 May 2014 (10 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $225 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Core i5-3210M and Celeron N2808 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) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 4 | 2 |
| Base clock speed | 2.5 GHz | 1.58 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.1 GHz | 2.25 GHz |
| Bus rate | 5 GT/s | no data |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 56K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 256K (per core) | 512K (per core) |
| L3 cache | 3 MB (shared) | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 22 nm | 22 nm |
| Die size | 118 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 °C | 100 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Core i5-3210M and Celeron N2808 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 | 1 |
| Socket | FCBGA1023 | FCBGA1170 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 4.5 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-3210M and Celeron N2808. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® AVX | no data |
| AES-NI | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| My WiFi | + | no data |
| Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | - |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | - |
| Idle States | + | + |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
| Flex Memory Access | + | no data |
| Demand Based Switching | - | no data |
| Smart Connect | no data | + |
| FDI | + | no data |
| Fast Memory Access | + | no data |
Security technologies
Core i5-3210M and Celeron N2808 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | - | no data |
| EDB | + | + |
| Secure Key | + | + |
| Identity Protection | + | - |
| Anti-Theft | + | - |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-3210M and Celeron N2808 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-d | + | - |
| VT-x | + | + |
| EPT | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-3210M and Celeron N2808. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | 4 GB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 1 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | 10.66 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare HD Graphics and HD Graphics 4000 | Intel HD Graphics 4000 | Intel HD Graphics for Intel Atom Processor Z3700 Series |
| Quick Sync Video | + | + |
| Clear Video HD | + | - |
| Graphics max frequency | 1.1 GHz | 792 MHz |
| InTru 3D | + | - |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-3210M and Celeron N2808 integrated GPUs.
| Number of displays supported | 3 | 2 |
| eDP | + | no data |
| DisplayPort | + | - |
| HDMI | + | - |
| SDVO | + | no data |
| CRT | + | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-3210M and Celeron N2808.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 16 | 4 |
| USB revision | no data | 3.0 and 2.0 |
| Total number of SATA ports | no data | 2 |
| Number of USB ports | no data | 5 |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.54 | 0.31 |
| Integrated graphics card | 1.02 | 0.67 |
| Recency | 1 June 2012 | 22 May 2014 |
| Threads | 4 | 2 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 4 Watt |
i5-3210M has a 396.8% higher aggregate performance score, 52.2% faster integrated GPU, and 100% more threads.
Celeron N2808, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 775% lower power consumption.
The Core i5-3210M is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron N2808 in performance tests.
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