Celeron B800
VS
V-Series V140

Celeron B800 vs V-Series V140

Intel

Celeron B800

2 Cores2 Thrd35 WWMax: 1.5 GHz2011
VS
AMD

V-Series V140

1 Cores1 Thrd512 WWMax: 2.3 GHz2010

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 B800 is positioned at rank 810 and the V-Series V140 is on rank 579, so the V-Series V140 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 B800

#798
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
1229%
#799
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
1211%
#800
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
1111%
#801
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
1106%
#802
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
1096%
#804
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
1059%
#805
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
1015%
#806
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
1013%
#807
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
986%
#810
Celeron B800
MSRP: $80|Avg: $5
100%
#811
Celeron B710
MSRP: $86|Avg: $10
100%
#812
Athlon II Neo K345
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
100%
#818
Core i7-8709G
MSRP: $338|Avg: $150
98%
#819
Celeron M 560
MSRP: $86|Avg: $10
98%
#824
Celeron Dual-Core T3000
MSRP: $80|Avg: $15
94%
#825
Pentium P6100
MSRP: $100|Avg: $16.39
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar V-Series V140

#567
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
767%
#568
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
756%
#569
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
694%
#570
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
691%
#571
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
684%
#573
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
661%
#574
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
634%
#575
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
633%
#576
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
616%
#579
V-Series V140
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#583
Processor N100
MSRP: $128|Avg: $100
99%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The V-Series V140 delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Celeron B800 in both compute-intensive tasks (0.2% faster) and gaming workloads.
InsightCeleron B800V-Series V140
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($5)
More affordable ($0)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) / 32 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Champlain (2010−2011) / 45 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightCeleron B800V-Series V140
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($5)
More affordable ($0)

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 B800 and V-Series V140

Intel

Celeron B800

The Celeron B800 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 19 June 2011 (14 years ago). It is based on the Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 1.5 GHz, with boost up to 1.5 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: PGA988. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,910 points. Launch price was $80.

AMD

V-Series V140

The V-Series V140 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 October 2010 (15 years ago). It is based on the Champlain (2010−2011) architecture. It features 1 cores and 1 threads. Max frequency: 2.3 GHz. L2 cache: 512 kB. Built on 45 nm process technology. Socket: S1. Thermal design power (TDP): 512 kB. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,913 points. Launch price was $69.

Processing Power

The Celeron B800 packs 2 cores / 2 threads, while the V-Series V140 offers 1 cores / 1 threads — the Celeron B800 has 1 more core. Boost clocks reach 1.5 GHz on the Celeron B800 versus 2.3 GHz on the V-Series V140 — a 42.1% clock advantage for the V-Series V140. The Celeron B800 uses the Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) architecture (32 nm), while the V-Series V140 uses Champlain (2010−2011) (45 nm). In PassMark, the Celeron B800 scores 1,910 against the V-Series V140's 1,913 — a 0.2% lead for the V-Series V140.

FeatureCeleron B800V-Series V140
Cores / Threads
2 / 2+100%
1 / 1
Boost Clock
1.5 GHz
2.3 GHz+53%
Base Clock
1.5 GHz
L3 Cache
2 MB (total)
L2 Cache
256K (per core)
512 kB+100%
Process
32 nm-29%
45 nm
Architecture
Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Champlain (2010−2011)
PassMark
1,910
1,913
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Memory & Platform

The Celeron B800 uses the PGA988 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the V-Series V140 uses S1 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureCeleron B800V-Series V140
Socket
PGA988
S1
PCIe Generation
PCIe 2.0
PCIe 2.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR3-1333
Max RAM Capacity
16 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
16
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: VT-x (Celeron B800) / not specified (V-Series V140). The Celeron B800 includes integrated graphics (HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)), while the V-Series V140 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Celeron B800 targets Budget. Direct competitor: Celeron B800 rivals Pentium 967.

FeatureCeleron B800V-Series V140
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
VT-x
Target Use
Budget