Celeron Dual-Core T3500 vs Core i5-760

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-760 and Celeron Dual-Core T3500 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	2005	2538
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.11	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	no data	Intel Celeron Dual-Core
Architecture codename	Lynnfield (2009−2010)	Penryn (2008−2011)
Release date	18 July 2010 (14 years ago)	26 September 2010 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$230	$80

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i5-760 and Celeron Dual-Core T3500 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	4 (Quad-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	2
Base clock speed	2.8 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	3.33 GHz	2.1 GHz
Bus support	no data	800 MHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	128 KB
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	1 MB
L3 cache	8 MB (shared)	no data
Chip lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Die size	296 mm2	107 mm2
Maximum core temperature	73 °C	no data
Number of transistors	774 million	410 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-760 and Celeron Dual-Core T3500 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	no data
Socket	1156	Socket P PGA478
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	35 Watt

Security technologies

Core i5-760 and Celeron Dual-Core T3500 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
EDB	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-760 and Celeron Dual-Core T3500 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	no data
VT-x	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-760 and Celeron Dual-Core T3500. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	21 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	-	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-760 and Celeron Dual-Core T3500.

PCIe version	2.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	16	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.

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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.

Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	1.70	0.82
Recency	18 July 2010	26 September 2010
Physical cores	4	2
Threads	4	2
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	35 Watt

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