Intel Celeron N3050 Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2023-06-11

CPU lineage

The Intel Celeron N3050 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2015 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Celeron series. To use the Intel Celeron N3050, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.

Name:	Intel Celeron N3050
Family:	Intel Celeron
Group:	Intel Celeron J3000/N3000
Segment:	Mobile
Generation:	8

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron N3050 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N3050 is 1.6 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 2.16 GHz.

CPU Cores:	2
Threads:	2
Cores:	2x
Core architecture:	normal
Hyperthreading:	No

Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	1.6 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core):	2.16 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores):	2.16 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron N3050 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Celeron N3050 uses the Intel HD Graphics 400, which has 96 texture shaders and 12 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name:	Intel HD Graphics 400
GPU frequency:	0.32 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	0.6 GHz
Execution units:	12
Shaders:	96
Max. GPU Memory:	8.0 GB

Max. displays:	--
Generation:	8
Direct X:	12
Technology:	14 nm
Release date:	Q1/2015

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit):	No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	No
h264:	Decode / Encode
VP8:	Decode
VP9:	No

AV1:	No
AVC:	Decode / Encode
VC-1:	Decode
JPEG:	Decode

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 8.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.

Memory type:	DDR3L-1600
Max. Memory:	8.0 GB
Memory channels:	2
Bandwidth:	25.6 GB/s

ECC:	No
PCIe:	pci
AES-NI:	Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	6 W
TDP (PL2):	None
TDP up:	None

TDP down:	4 W
Tjunction max:	90 °C

Technical details

The Intel Celeron N3050 is manufactured using a 14 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.

Technology:	14 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	BGA 1170
L2-Cache:	0 bytes
L3-Cache:	2.0 MB
Architecture:	Braswell
Operating systems:	Windows 10, Linux

Virtualization:	VT-x, VT-x EPT
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release date:	Q2/2015
Release price:	--
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

	Intel Celeron J1750 2C 2T @ 2.41 GHz	1604 1604
	Intel Celeron N2830 2C 2T @ 2.16 GHz	1590 1590
	Intel Celeron N3050 2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz	1566 1566
	Intel Celeron N2820 2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz	1560 1560
	Intel Celeron 1019Y 2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz	1536 1536

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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

	Intel Celeron N2930 4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz	917 917
	Intel Celeron J1750 2C 2T @ 2.41 GHz	915 915
	Intel Celeron N3050 2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz	907 907
	Intel Celeron N2830 2C 2T @ 2.16 GHz	902 902
	Intel Celeron N2820 2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz	896 896

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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

	Intel Core2 Duo E6300 2C 2T @ 1.86 GHz	592 592
	AMD Athlon II X2 250u 2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz	590 590
	Intel Celeron N3050 2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz	590 590
	AMD Athlon II X2 250u 2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz	590 590
	AMD E1-2100 2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz	589 589

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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

	Samsung Exynos 7870 NoneC NoneT @ --	452 452
	Intel Pentium T2390 2C 2T @ 1.86 GHz	451 451
	Intel Celeron N3050 2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz	440 440
	Intel Pentium 957 2C 2T @ 1.2 GHz	437 437
	Intel Celeron N2830 2C 2T @ 2.16 GHz	436 436

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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

	Intel Celeron N3010 2C 2T @ 1.04 GHz	320 320
	Intel Celeron N2830 2C 2T @ 2.16 GHz	319 319
	Intel Celeron N3050 2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz	315 315
	Intel Celeron N2820 2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz	312 312
	Intel Celeron N2808 2C 2T @ 1.58 GHz	311 311

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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

	Intel Pentium 957 2C 2T @ 1.2 GHz	222 222
	Intel Celeron J3160 4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz	222 222
	Intel Celeron N3050 2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz	221 221
	Intel Pentium 2129Y 2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz	218 218
	Intel Pentium J2850 4C 4T @ 2.41 GHz	218 218

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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

	MediaTek Helio A25 NoneC NoneT @ --	175 175
	Intel Atom Z3795 4C 4T @ 1.59 GHz	174 174
	Intel Celeron N3050 2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz	174 174
	Intel Atom Z3795 4C 4T @ 1.59 GHz	174 174
	MediaTek Helio A20 NoneC NoneT @ --	173 173

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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

	Intel Celeron N2830 2C 2T @ 2.16 GHz	168 168
	AMD E1-2500 2C 2T @ 1.4 GHz	156 156
	Intel Celeron N3050 2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz	149 149
	AMD E1-6010 2C 2T @ 1.35 GHz	147 147
	AMD E2-1800 2C 2T @ 1.7 GHz	127 127

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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

	Intel Celeron 847 2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz	68 68
	Intel Celeron N2807 2C 2T @ 1.58 GHz	67 67
	Intel Celeron N3050 2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz	67 67
	Intel Celeron N2807 2C 2T @ 1.58 GHz	67 67
	Intel Celeron N2815 2C 2T @ 1.86 GHz	65 65

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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

	Intel Celeron N2820 2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz	37 37
	Intel Celeron N2808 2C 2T @ 1.58 GHz	36 36
	Intel Celeron N3050 2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz	36 36
	Intel Celeron N2808 2C 2T @ 1.58 GHz	36 36
	Intel Celeron N3150 4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz	35 35

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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

	Intel Celeron N3010 2C 2T @ 1.04 GHz	12.4 12.4
	Intel Celeron N3060 2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz	12.4 12.4
	Intel Celeron N3050 2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz	12.4 12.4
	Intel Atom x7-Z8750 4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz	12.4 12.4
	Intel Atom x5-Z8500 4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz	12.4 12.4

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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

	Intel Celeron N3010 2C 2T @ 1.04 GHz	0.9 0.9
	Intel Celeron N2830 2C 2T @ 2.16 GHz	0.8 0.8
	Intel Celeron N3050 2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz	0.8 0.8
	Intel Celeron N2830 2C 2T @ 2.16 GHz	0.8 0.8
	Intel Celeron N2820 2C 2T @ 2.13 GHz	0.8 0.8

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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

	Intel Celeron N2940 4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz	0.4 0.4
	Intel Celeron N2808 2C 2T @ 1.58 GHz	0.4 0.4
	Intel Celeron N3050 2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz	0.4 0.4
	Intel Celeron N2940 4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz	0.4 0.4
	Intel Celeron N2808 2C 2T @ 1.58 GHz	0.4 0.4

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All benchmarks for Intel Celeron N3050

Geekbench 3 (MC)

Geekbench 3 (SC)

PassMark CPU-Mark

Geekbench 5 (MC)

Geekbench 6 (MC)

Geekbench 5 (SC)

Geekbench 6 (SC)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)

Cinebench R15 (MC)

Cinebench R15 (SC)

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)

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