Intel Celeron N3060 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Celeron N3060 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2016 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Celeron series. To use the Intel Celeron N3060, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
Name: Intel Celeron N3060
Family: Intel Celeron
Group: Intel Celeron J3000/N3000
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 8

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron N3060 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N3060 is 1.6 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 2.48 GHz.
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 2
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 1.6 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 2.48 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 2.48 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron N3060 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Celeron N3060 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 N3060 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: Q1/2016
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD A6-1450
4C 4T @ 1.0 GHz
1902
1902
Intel Celeron J3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
1798
1798
Intel Celeron N3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
1798
1798
Intel Celeron J3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
1798
1798
Intel Celeron 2961Y
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
1782
1782

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron J3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
1042
1042
Intel Pentium J2900
4C 4T @ 2.41 GHz
1042
1042
Intel Celeron N3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
1042
1042
Intel Pentium J2900
4C 4T @ 2.41 GHz
1042
1042
Intel Celeron J3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
1042
1042

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Pentium E2180
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
671
671
Intel Pentium 977
2C 2T @ 1.4 GHz
666
666
Intel Celeron N3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
655
655
AMD A4-1200
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
652
652
Intel Celeron E1500
2C 2T @ 2.2 GHz
649
649

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core2 Duo E6320
2C 2T @ 1.86 GHz
483
483
Intel Pentium T3200
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
482
482
Intel Celeron N3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
478
478
AMD Athlon II X2 260u
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
476
476
Intel Celeron E1600
2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz
472
472

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium E2180
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
372
372
Intel Celeron J3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
369
369
Intel Celeron N3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
357
357
Intel Celeron J1750
2C 2T @ 2.41 GHz
342
342
Intel Celeron J1800
2C 2T @ 2.41 GHz
342
342

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron 440
1C 1T @ 2.0 GHz
244
244
Intel Celeron E1400
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
244
244
Intel Celeron N3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
244
244
Intel Celeron E1400
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
244
244
Intel Celeron 440
1C 1T @ 2.0 GHz
244
244

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron J1800
2C 2T @ 2.41 GHz
198
198
Intel Celeron J1750
2C 2T @ 2.41 GHz
198
198
Intel Celeron N3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
198
198
Intel Celeron J1750
2C 2T @ 2.41 GHz
198
198
Intel Celeron J1800
2C 2T @ 2.41 GHz
198
198

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron N2840
2C 2T @ 2.16 GHz
184
184
Intel Celeron J1800
2C 2T @ 2.41 GHz
183
183
Intel Celeron N3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
170
170
Intel Celeron J3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
169
169
Intel Celeron N2830
2C 2T @ 2.16 GHz
168
168

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Celeron N3010
2C 2T @ 1.04 GHz
126
126
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
126
126
Intel Celeron N3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
126
126
Intel Atom x5-Z8500
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
126
126
Intel Atom x5-Z8550
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
126
126

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron J1800
2C 2T @ 2.41 GHz
78
78
Intel Celeron J3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
77
77
Intel Celeron N3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
77
77
Intel Celeron J3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
77
77
Intel Celeron N2830
2C 2T @ 2.16 GHz
74
74

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium J3710
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
42
42
Intel Celeron J3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
42
42
Intel Celeron N3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
42
42
Intel Celeron N2840
2C 2T @ 2.16 GHz
42
42
Intel Celeron J1800
2C 2T @ 2.41 GHz
42
42

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

Intel Celeron N3010
2C 2T @ 1.04 GHz
12.4
12.4
Intel Celeron N3000
2C 2T @ 1.04 GHz
12.4
12.4
Intel Celeron N3060
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

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

AMD A6-1450
4C 4T @ 1.0 GHz
1.0
1.0
Intel Celeron J3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
0.9
0.9
Intel Celeron N3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
0.9
0.9
Intel Celeron J3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
0.9
0.9
Intel Celeron J1800
2C 2T @ 2.41 GHz
0.9
0.9

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

Intel Celeron J3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
0.5
0.5
AMD A10-7300
4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
0.5
0.5
Intel Celeron N3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
0.5
0.5
Intel Celeron J3060
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
0.5
0.5
AMD A10-7300
4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
0.5
0.5