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Celeron 3215U

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2 Cores, 2 Threads @1.7 GHz, Broadwell.
Release date ≈ Q1 2016.

Average Bench: 43.5% (972nd of 1441)

Based on 463 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000306D4 Model: Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 3215U @ 1.70GHz
Poor: 27%Average: 43.5% Great: 51%
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

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Below average average bench

The Intel Celeron 3215U averaged 56.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 71.1Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 49.4Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Celeron 3215U is 23.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Celeron 3215U performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 95.6Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 96.5Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 463 samples)
Rank 97243.5%
Min Avg Max
42.6 Memory 71.1 84.9
29.3 1-Core 49.4 55.6
47.5 2-Core 91.8 110
45.3% 70.8 Pts
Min Avg Max
53.9 4-Core 94.5 110
60.4 8-Core 96.5 110
12.7% 95.5 Pts
Min Avg Max
51.4 64-Core 95.6 110
5.9% 95.6 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
42% Average
Memory 67.6
1-Core 45.7
2-Core 97.2
44% 70.2 Pts
4-Core 97.9
8-Core 97.9
13% 97.9 Pts
64-Core 97.6
6% 97.6 Pts
CPU0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
37.6% Below average
Memory 68.6
1-Core 35.6
2-Core 37.8
35% 47.3 Pts
4-Core 39.6
8-Core 50.8
6% 45.2 Pts
64-Core 55.7
3% 55.7 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
33.7% Below average
Memory 56.4
1-Core 47.1
2-Core 65.2
37% 56.2 Pts
4-Core 64.5
8-Core 71.8
9% 68.2 Pts
64-Core 73.4
4% 73.4 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
32.5% Below average
Memory 53.6
1-Core 47.2
2-Core 65
36% 55.3 Pts
4-Core 68.7
8-Core 68.7
9% 68.7 Pts
64-Core 68.4
4% 68.4 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
31.8% Below average
Memory 50.2
1-Core 45.1
2-Core 81.2
36% 58.8 Pts
4-Core 80.8
8-Core 74.3
11% 77.6 Pts
64-Core 80.4
5% 80.4 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
25.9% Poor
Memory 45.3
1-Core 39.6
2-Core 34.7
28% 39.9 Pts
4-Core 43.6
8-Core 22.1
5% 32.8 Pts
64-Core 6.9
0% 6.9 Pts
BGA1168, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
9.38% Terrible
Memory 11.5
1-Core 21.9
2-Core 33.9
13% 22.4 Pts
4-Core 40.8
8-Core 50
6% 45.4 Pts
64-Core 37.9
2% 37.9 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
8.89% Terrible
Memory 15.6
1-Core 35.9
2-Core 11.2
15% 20.9 Pts
4-Core 12.3
8-Core 20.4
2% 16.4 Pts
64-Core 53.1
3% 53.1 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,706,623 CPUs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: Dell Vostro 3558

CPU
Celeron 3215UIntelBench 43%, 463 samples1x
GPU
HD 5500 (Mobile 0.95 GHz)IntelBench 4%, 231,498 samples213x
HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 275,372 samples93x
HD GraphicsIntelBench 2%, 3,725 samples46x
SSD
Green 240GB (2018)WD  $42Bench 45%, 156,194 samples14x
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples13x
BX500 240GBCrucial  $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples9x
RAM
HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 25%, 64,960 samples66x
8KTF51264HZ-1G6P1 1x4GBMicronBench 22%, 2,778 samples36x
M471B5173QH0-YK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 25%, 38,580 samples18x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 11% - Very poor Total price: $42

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Celeron® Processor 3215U (2M Cache, 1.70 GHz)
Code NameBroadwell
Launch DateQ2'15
Processor Number3215U
# of Cores2
# of Threads2
Cache2 MB
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsSSE4.1/4.2
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography14 nm
Recommended Price$107.00
Clock Speed1.7 GHz
Bus Speed5 GT/s DMI2
Max TDP15 W

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
Graphics Base Frequency300 MHz
Graphics OutputeDP/DP/HDMI
Wireless DisplayYes
# of Displays Supported3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency850 MHz
Quick Sync VideoYes
InTru 3D TechYes
Clear Video HD TechNo
Intel InsiderYes
Flexible Display InterfaceYes
Clear Video Tech for MIDYes

Memory

Max Memory Size16 GB
Memory TypesDDR3L 1333/1600 LPDDR3 1333/1600
Memory Channels2
Memory Bandwidth25.6 GB/s

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision2.0
PCI Express Configurations4x1 2x4
Max # of PCI Express Lanes12

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsNo
Secure KeyYes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
Turbo Boost TechNo
Hyper-Threading TechNo
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
TSX-NINo
vPro TechNo
Identity Protection TechYes
Fast Memory AccessYes
Flex Memory AccessYes
Small Business AdvantageNo
Smart Response TechNo

Package

Package Size40mm x 24mm x 1.3mm
Graphics and IMC Lithography14nm
Max CPU Configuration1
Sockets SupportedFCBGA1168

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
OS GuardNo
Trusted Execution TechNo

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