Celeron 807
VS
Celeron 925

Celeron 807 vs Celeron 925

Intel

Celeron 807

1 Cores2 Thrd17 WWMax: 1.5 GHz2012
VS

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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 807 is positioned at rank 1141 and the Celeron 925 is on rank 1202, so the Celeron 807 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 807

#1129
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
3840%
#1130
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
3784%
#1131
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
3474%
#1132
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
3458%
#1133
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
3426%
#1135
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
3309%
#1136
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
3173%
#1137
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
3168%
#1138
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
3082%
#1141
Celeron 807
MSRP: $70|Avg: $10
100%
#1142
Pentium B950
MSRP: $134|Avg: $35
100%
#1143
Celeron 220
MSRP: $42|Avg: $42
100%
#1144
Pentium B960
MSRP: $134|Avg: $15
99%
#1146
Pentium 957
MSRP: $134|Avg: $10
99%
#1147
Core 2 Duo SL9400
MSRP: $284|Avg: N/A
99%
#1149
Pentium N3540
MSRP: $161|Avg: $161
98%
#1150
Core i7-3555LE
MSRP: $300|Avg: $280
98%
#1151
Core i3-2377M
MSRP: $250|Avg: N/A
97%
#1152
Core 2 Duo E8435
MSRP: $150|Avg: $74
96%
#1153
Celeron M 723
MSRP: $161|Avg: $161
96%
#1154
Core i7-3517UE
MSRP: $330|Avg: $35
95%
#1155
Core M-5Y51
MSRP: $281|Avg: $281
95%
#1156
Pentium N3530
MSRP: $161|Avg: $20
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Celeron 925

#1190
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
5589%
#1191
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
5507%
#1192
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
5055%
#1193
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
5032%
#1194
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
4986%
#1196
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
4815%
#1197
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
4617%
#1198
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
4610%
#1199
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
4486%
#1202
Celeron 925
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
100%
#1203
Core 2 Duo E8135
MSRP: $200|Avg: $15
97%
#1204
Core 2 Duo U7700
MSRP: $262|Avg: $10
97%
#1205
Core Duo T2400
MSRP: $294|Avg: N/A
96%
#1206
Core 2 Duo U7600
MSRP: $250|Avg: $5
96%
#1207
Pentium M 735
MSRP: $294|Avg: N/A
94%
#1208
Core i7-620LM
MSRP: $300|Avg: N/A
93%
#1209
Core i7-740QM
MSRP: $378|Avg: N/A
93%
#1211
Core 2 Solo SU3300
MSRP: $262|Avg: $50
91%
#1212
Celeron 540
MSRP: $86|Avg: $5
90%
#1213
Celeron U3600
MSRP: $134|Avg: $134
89%
#1216
Core 2 Quad Q9000
MSRP: $348|Avg: $15
87%
#1217
Core i5-2537M
MSRP: $250|Avg: N/A
87%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Celeron 807 delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Celeron 925 in both compute-intensive tasks (1.9% faster) and gaming workloads.
InsightCeleron 807Celeron 925
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
More affordable ($10)
⚠️ Higher cost ($100)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) / 32 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 45 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Efficiency: Even within a comparison of older hardware, the Celeron 807 stands out as the superior choice. It is effectively 90% cheaper ($10 vs $100) while identifying as the stronger performer.
InsightCeleron 807Celeron 925
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+919%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($10)
⚠️ Higher cost ($100)

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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Celeron 807 and Celeron 925

Intel

Celeron 807

The Celeron 807 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 July 2012 (13 years ago). It is based on the Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) architecture. It features 1 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 1.5 GHz, with boost up to 1.5 GHz. L3 cache: 1.5 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1023. Thermal design power (TDP): 17 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 535 points. Launch price was $70.

Intel

Celeron 925

The Celeron 925 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. Base frequency: 2.3 GHz. L3 cache: 1 MB L2 Cache. Built on 45 nm process technology. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 525 points. Launch price was $69.

Processing Power

The Celeron 807 is built on the Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) architecture. In PassMark, the Celeron 807 scores 535 against the Celeron 925's 525 — a 1.9% lead for the Celeron 807. L3 cache: 1.5 MB (total) on the Celeron 807 vs 1 MB L2 Cache on the Celeron 925.

FeatureCeleron 807Celeron 925
Cores / Threads
1 / 2
Boost Clock
1.5 GHz
Base Clock
1.5 GHz
2.3 GHz+53%
L3 Cache
1.5 MB (total)+50%
1 MB L2 Cache
L2 Cache
256K (per core)
Process
32 nm-29%
45 nm
Architecture
Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
PassMark
535+2%
525
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Memory & Platform

Both support up to DDR3-1333 memory speed. The Celeron 807 supports up to 16 GB of RAM compared to 4 GB 120% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 2 (Celeron 807) vs 1 (Celeron 925). Both provide 0 PCIe lanes. Chipset compatibility: QM67,QS67,HM67,HM65 (Celeron 807) and GL40,GM45 (Celeron 925).

FeatureCeleron 807Celeron 925
Socket
BGA1023
PCIe Generation
PCIe 2.0
PCIe 2.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR3-1333
DDR3-1333
Max RAM Capacity
16 GB+300%
4 GB
RAM Channels
2+100%
1
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
0
0
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Advanced Features

Neither processor supports overclocking. Virtualization support: VT-x (Celeron 807) vs No (Celeron 925). The Celeron 807 includes integrated graphics (HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)), while the Celeron 925 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Celeron 807 targets Mobile, Celeron 925 targets Budget. Direct competitor: Celeron 925 rivals Pentium 4 2.80.

FeatureCeleron 807Celeron 925
Integrated GPU
Yes
No
IGPU Model
HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)
Unlocked
No
No
AVX-512
No
No
Virtualization
VT-x
No
Target Use
Mobile
Budget
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Value Analysis

The Celeron 807 launched at $70 MSRP, while the Celeron 925 debuted at $100. At current prices ($10 vs $100), the Celeron 807 is $90 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Celeron 807 delivers 53.5 pts/$ vs 5.3 pts/$ for the Celeron 925 — making the Celeron 807 the 164.3% better value option.

FeatureCeleron 807Celeron 925
MSRP
$70-30%
$100
Avg Price (30d)
$10-90%
$100
Performance per Dollar
53.5+909%
5.3
Release Date
2012
2011