Intel Celeron N3150 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Celeron N3150 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2015 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Celeron series. To use the Intel Celeron N3150, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1170 socket.
Name: Intel Celeron N3150
Family: Intel Celeron
Group: Intel Celeron J3000/N3000
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 8

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron N3150 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N3150 is 1.6 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 2.08 GHz.
CPU Cores: 4
Threads: 4
Cores: 4x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 1.6 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 2.08 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 2.08 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron N3150 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Celeron N3150 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): 0.64 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 N3150 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 Core i5-4210Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
2938
2938
Intel Core i5-4200Y
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
2938
2938
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
2935
2935
Intel Celeron N2930
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
2932
2932
Intel Atom E3845
4C 4T @ 1.91 GHz
2874
2874

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Pentium N3540
4C 4T @ 2.16 GHz
1215
1215
Intel Core i3-3217U
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
1207
1207
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
1205
1205
Intel Core i7-680UM
NoneC NoneT @ --
1204
1204
Intel Atom Z3795
4C 4T @ 1.59 GHz
1197
1197

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Atom C2730
8C 8T @ 1.7 GHz
882
882
AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
876
876
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
876
876
AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
876
876
Intel Celeron N3000
2C 2T @ 1.04 GHz
874
874

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core2 Duo E7400
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
765
765
Intel Pentium J2900
4C 4T @ 2.41 GHz
765
765
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
765
765
AMD Athlon II X3 400e
3C 3T @ 2.2 GHz
765
765
Intel Pentium J2900
4C 4T @ 2.41 GHz
765
765

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron J3355E
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
539
539
Intel Celeron N2940
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
526
526
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
525
525
MediaTek MT6750
NoneC NoneT @ --
521
521
Intel Celeron N3160
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
512
512

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron N2940
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
218
218
Intel Pentium J2850
4C 4T @ 2.41 GHz
218
218
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
218
218
Intel Pentium 2129Y
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
218
218
Intel Pentium J2850
4C 4T @ 2.41 GHz
218
218

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

MediaTek Helio P23
NoneC NoneT @ --
171
171
Intel Celeron N2930
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
170
170
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
169
169
Samsung Exynos 7880
NoneC NoneT @ --
168
168
Intel Celeron N2920
4C 4T @ 1.86 GHz
165
165

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Celeron N3160
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
134
134
Intel Celeron J3355E
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
134
134
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
134
134
Intel Celeron J3455E
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
134
134
Intel Celeron J3355E
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
134
134

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron 3855U
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
127
127
Intel Pentium 3556U
2C 2T @ 1.7 GHz
126
126
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
126
126
Intel Pentium 3556U
2C 2T @ 1.7 GHz
126
126
AMD A4-3400
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
125
125

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron N2808
2C 2T @ 1.58 GHz
36
36
Intel Celeron N3000
2C 2T @ 1.04 GHz
35
35
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
35
35
Intel Celeron N3000
2C 2T @ 1.04 GHz
35
35
Intel Celeron N2807
2C 2T @ 1.58 GHz
34
34

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

Intel Celeron N3160
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
13.3
13.3
Intel Core i3-3227U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
13.3
13.3
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
13.3
13.3
Intel Core i3-3227U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
13.3
13.3
Intel Celeron N3160
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
13.3
13.3

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

Intel Celeron N2940
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
1.6
1.6
AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
1.6
1.6
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
1.6
1.6
AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
1.6
1.6
AMD A4-3400
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
1.5
1.5

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

AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
0.4
0.4
Intel Pentium N3520
4C 4T @ 2.17 GHz
0.4
0.4
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
0.4
0.4
AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
0.4
0.4
Intel Pentium N3520
4C 4T @ 2.17 GHz
0.4
0.4