Celeron N2807
VS
Pentium G3460

Celeron N2807 vs Pentium G3460

Intel

Celeron N2807

2 Cores2 Thrd4 WWMax: 2.16 GHz2014
VS
Intel

Pentium G3460

2 Cores2 Thrd54 WWMax: 3.5 GHz2014

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 N2807 is positioned at rank 51 and the Pentium G3460 is on rank 913, so the Celeron N2807 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 N2807

#13
Ryzen 3 210
MSRP: $99|Avg: $99
96%
#39
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
210%
#40
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
207%
#41
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
190%
#42
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
189%
#43
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
188%
#45
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
181%
#46
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
174%
#47
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
173%
#48
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
169%
#51
Celeron N2807
MSRP: $107|Avg: $60
100%
#65
Core i5-3320M
MSRP: $225|Avg: N/A
95%
#66
Core i7-4510U
MSRP: $393|Avg: N/A
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Pentium G3460

#1
Ryzen 9 7950X
MSRP: $194|Avg: $20
21967%
#2
Core i9-10900T
MSRP: $120|Avg: $5
20757%
#3
Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE
MSRP: $423|Avg: $5
15071%
#4
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85
4540%
#5
Ryzen 9 9950X
MSRP: $649|Avg: $129
3596%
#6
Ryzen 5 8400F
MSRP: $303|Avg: $55
3146%
#7
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $60
1802%
#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
1778%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
1619%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
1619%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
1601%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
1558%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
1536%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
1530%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
1516%
#395
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
MSRP: $4491|Avg: $4491
99%
#913
Pentium G3460
MSRP: $149|Avg: $25
100%
#914
Pentium E5500
MSRP: $75|Avg: $25
100%
#915
Pentium E6700
MSRP: $86|Avg: $5
100%
#916
Phenom II X4 820
MSRP: $150|Avg: $50
99%
#917
Core i7-3930K
MSRP: $583|Avg: $150
99%
#919
Core i7-4930K
MSRP: $670|Avg: $100
99%
#920
Sempron LE-1250
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $20
99%
#921
Pentium E6500
MSRP: $84|Avg: $10
99%
#922
Core i5-2500
MSRP: $294|Avg: $69
98%
#923
Athlon II X4 605e
MSRP: $143|Avg: $25
97%
#925
Athlon II X4 610e
MSRP: $143|Avg: $20
97%
#926
Core i5-2390T
MSRP: $182|Avg: $182
96%
#927
Phenom II X4 910e
MSRP: $157|Avg: $69
96%
#928
FX-8100
MSRP: $300|Avg: $50
96%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Pentium G3460 delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Celeron N2807 in both compute-intensive tasks (1% faster) and gaming workloads.
InsightCeleron N2807Pentium G3460
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($60)
More affordable ($25)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Bay Trail-M (2013−2014) / 22 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Haswell (2013−2015) / 22 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Efficiency: Even within a comparison of older hardware, the Pentium G3460 stands out as the superior choice. It is effectively 58% cheaper ($25 vs $60) while identifying as the stronger performer.
InsightCeleron N2807Pentium G3460
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+142%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($60)
More affordable ($25)

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 N2807 and Pentium G3460

Intel

Celeron N2807

The Celeron N2807 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 23 February 2014 (11 years ago). It is based on the Bay Trail-M (2013−2014) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 1.58 GHz, with boost up to 2.16 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1170. Thermal design power (TDP): 4.3 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 2,093 points. Launch price was $107.

Intel

Pentium G3460

The Pentium G3460 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 21 July 2014 (11 years ago). It is based on the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.5 GHz. L3 cache: 3 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1150. Thermal design power (TDP): 53 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 2,114 points. Launch price was $89.

Processing Power

Both the Celeron N2807 and Pentium G3460 share an identical 2-core/2-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 2.16 GHz on the Celeron N2807 versus 3.5 GHz on the Pentium G3460 — a 47.3% clock advantage for the Pentium G3460 (base: 1.58 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). The Celeron N2807 uses the Bay Trail-M (2013−2014) architecture (22 nm), while the Pentium G3460 uses Haswell (2013−2015) (22 nm). In PassMark, the Celeron N2807 scores 2,093 against the Pentium G3460's 2,114 — a 1% lead for the Pentium G3460. L3 cache: 0 kB on the Celeron N2807 vs 3 MB (total) on the Pentium G3460.

FeatureCeleron N2807Pentium G3460
Cores / Threads
2 / 2
2 / 2
Boost Clock
2.16 GHz
3.5 GHz+62%
Base Clock
1.58 GHz
3.5 GHz+122%
L3 Cache
0 kB
3 MB (total)
L2 Cache
512K (per core)+100%
256 kB (per core)
Process
22 nm
22 nm
Architecture
Bay Trail-M (2013−2014)
Haswell (2013−2015)
PassMark
2,093
2,114+1%
Geekbench 6 Single
180
Geekbench 6 Multi
320
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Memory & Platform

The Celeron N2807 uses the FCBGA1170 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the Pentium G3460 uses LGA1150 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureCeleron N2807Pentium G3460
Socket
FCBGA1170
LGA1150
PCIe Generation
PCIe 2.0
PCIe 3.0+50%
Max RAM Speed
DDR3L-1333
Max RAM Capacity
4 GB
RAM Channels
1
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
4
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: VT-x (Celeron N2807) / not specified (Pentium G3460). The Celeron N2807 includes integrated graphics (Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail)), while the Pentium G3460 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Celeron N2807 targets Netbook. Direct competitor: Celeron N2807 rivals AMD E1-6010.

FeatureCeleron N2807Pentium G3460
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail)
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
VT-x
Target Use
Netbook
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Value Analysis

The Celeron N2807 launched at $107 MSRP, while the Pentium G3460 debuted at $149. At current prices ($60 vs $25), the Pentium G3460 is $35 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Celeron N2807 delivers 34.9 pts/$ vs 84.6 pts/$ for the Pentium G3460 — making the Pentium G3460 the 83.2% better value option.

FeatureCeleron N2807Pentium G3460
MSRP
$107-28%
$149
Avg Price (30d)
$60
$25-58%
Performance per Dollar
34.9
84.6+142%
Release Date
2014
2014