Celeron U3600 vs Ryzen 7 2700

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 2700
2018
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
9.88
+2644%
Celeron U3600
2011
2 cores / 2 threads, 18 Watt
0.36

Ryzen 7 2700 outperforms Celeron U3600 by a whopping 2644% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 2700 and Celeron U3600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7853048
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation8.72no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7Intel Celeron
Power efficiency14.381.89
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)Westmere (2010−2011)
Release date19 April 2018 (6 years ago)11 January 2011 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$299no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 2700 and Celeron U3600 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads162
Base clock speed3.2 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz0.1 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 1.0
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s1 × 2.5 GT/s
Multiplier329
L1 cache96K (per core)128 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)512 KB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)2 MB
Chip lithography12 nm32 nm
Die size192 mm281 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors4,800 million382 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 2700 and Celeron U3600 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)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAM4BGA1288
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt18 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 2700 and Celeron U3600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsSSE4.2, SSE4A, AMD-V, AES, AVX2, FMA3, SHAno data
AES-NI+-
FMA-+
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
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+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 2700 and Celeron U3600 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 2700 and Celeron U3600 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data-
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 2700 and Celeron U3600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR3-800
Maximum memory size64 GB8 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/s12.799 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-Intel HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel Processors
Clear Video-+
Graphics max frequency-500 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 7 2700 and Celeron U3600 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported-2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 2700 and Celeron U3600.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes2016

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.

Ryzen 7 2700 9.88
+2644%
Celeron U3600 0.36

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.

Ryzen 7 2700 15698
+2611%
Celeron U3600 579

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.88 0.36
Recency 19 April 2018 11 January 2011
Physical cores 8 2
Threads 16 2
Chip lithography 12 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 18 Watt

Ryzen 7 2700 has a 2644.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 166.7% more advanced lithography process.

Celeron U3600, on the other hand, has 261.1% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 2700 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron U3600 in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 7 2700 is a desktop processor while Celeron U3600 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 2700 and Celeron U3600, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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