Celeron 1037U vs Pentium N3510

CPU

GPU

Celeron 1037U

2 Cores2 Thrd512 WWMax: 1.8 GHz2013

Pentium N3510

4 Cores4 Thrd2 WWMax: 2 GHz2013

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Celeron 1037U

2 / 2

1,034

0.0%

1,040

+0.6%

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Celeron 1037U is positioned at rank 275 and the Pentium N3510 is on rank 1180, so the Celeron 1037U offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Celeron 1037U

#263

Atom x5-Z8300

MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A

426%

#264

Atom Z3735G

MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A

419%

#265

Core i5-480M

MSRP: $81|Avg: $77

385%

#266

Core i5-460M

MSRP: $80|Avg: $129

383%

#267

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

380%

#269

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

367%

#270

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

352%

#271

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

351%

#272

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

342%

#275

Celeron 1037U

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#277

Core 2 Extreme X9100

MSRP: $851|Avg: N/A

100%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Pentium N3510

#1168

Atom x5-Z8300

MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A

4542%

#1169

Atom Z3735G

MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A

4475%

#1170

Core i5-480M

MSRP: $81|Avg: $77

4108%

#1171

Core i5-460M

MSRP: $80|Avg: $129

4090%

#1172

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

4052%

#1174

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

3913%

#1175

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

3752%

#1176

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

3746%

#1177

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

3646%

#1180

Pentium N3510

MSRP: $161|Avg: $161

100%

#1181

Core i7-7Y75

MSRP: $393|Avg: $285

100%

#1183

Core i7-4500U

MSRP: $398|Avg: N/A

97%

#1185

Athlon Neo X2 L325

MSRP: $100|Avg: $5

95%

#1186

Core i3-2370M

MSRP: $225|Avg: N/A

94%

#1187

Core i3-3217UE

MSRP: $225|Avg: $35

94%

#1188

Celeron T3000

MSRP: $150|Avg: $54

93%

#1189

Core m7-6Y75

MSRP: $393|Avg: $393

93%

#1190

Core M-5Y10

MSRP: $281|Avg: $20

91%

#1193

Celeron 900

MSRP: $86|Avg: $5

87%

#1194

Pentium T3400

MSRP: $150|Avg: $90

87%

#1195

Core 2 Solo SU3500

MSRP: $262|Avg: $15

87%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Pentium N3510 delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Celeron 1037U in both compute-intensive tasks (0.6% faster) and gaming workloads.

Insight	Celeron 1037U	Pentium N3510
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks	✅ Better multi-core power
Price	✅ More affordable ($0)	⚠️ Higher cost ($161)
Longevity	🛑 Legacy (Ivy Bridge (2012−2013) / 22 nm)	🛑 Legacy (Bay Trail-M (2013−2014) / 22 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Insight	Celeron 1037U	Pentium N3510
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅ More affordable ($0)	⚠️ Higher cost ($161)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Celeron 1037U Benchmark Check

Pentium N3510 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Celeron 1037U and Pentium N3510

Celeron 1037U

The Celeron 1037U is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 20 January 2013 (12 years ago). It is based on the Ivy Bridge (2012−2013) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 1.8 GHz, with boost up to 1.8 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1023. Thermal design power (TDP): 17 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,034 points. Launch price was $86.

Pentium N3510

The Pentium N3510 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 December 2013 (12 years ago). It is based on the Bay Trail-M (2013−2014) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 2 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB. L2 cache: 2 MB. Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1170. Thermal design power (TDP): 7.5 Watt. Memory support: DDR3L-1333. Passmark benchmark score: 1,040 points. Launch price was $161.

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Processing Power

The Celeron 1037U packs 2 cores / 2 threads, while the Pentium N3510 offers 4 cores / 4 threads — the Pentium N3510 has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 1.8 GHz on the Celeron 1037U versus 2 GHz on the Pentium N3510 — a 10.5% clock advantage for the Pentium N3510 (base: 1.8 GHz vs 2 GHz). The Celeron 1037U uses the Ivy Bridge (2012−2013) architecture (22 nm), while the Pentium N3510 uses Bay Trail-M (2013−2014) (22 nm). In PassMark, the Celeron 1037U scores 1,034 against the Pentium N3510's 1,040 — a 0.6% lead for the Pentium N3510. L3 cache: 2 MB (total) on the Celeron 1037U vs 2 MB on the Pentium N3510.

Feature	Celeron 1037U	Pentium N3510
Cores / Threads	2 / 2	4 / 4+100%
Boost Clock	1.8 GHz	2 GHz+11%
Base Clock	1.8 GHz	2 GHz+11%
L3 Cache	2 MB (total)	2 MB
L2 Cache	256K (per core)	2 MB+700%
Process	22 nm	22 nm
Architecture	Ivy Bridge (2012−2013)	Bay Trail-M (2013−2014)
PassMark	1,034	1,040
Geekbench 6 Single	324	—
Geekbench 6 Multi	626	—

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Memory & Platform

The Celeron 1037U uses the BGA1023 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Pentium N3510 uses FCBGA1170 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

Feature	Celeron 1037U	Pentium N3510
Socket	BGA1023	FCBGA1170
PCIe Generation	PCIe 3.0+50%	PCIe 2.0
Max RAM Speed	DDR3-1600	—
Max RAM Capacity	32 GB	—
RAM Channels	2	—
ECC Support	❌	—
PCIe Lanes	16	—

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Advanced Features

Virtualization: VT-x, EPT (Celeron 1037U) / not specified (Pentium N3510). The Celeron 1037U includes integrated graphics (HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge)), while the Pentium N3510 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Celeron 1037U targets Budget Mobile. Direct competitor: Celeron 1037U rivals AMD E1-2500.