Celeron N4500
VS
Core i3-2367M

Celeron N4500 vs Core i3-2367M

Intel

Celeron N4500

2 Cores2 Thrd6 WWMax: 2.8 GHz2021
VS
Intel

Core i3-2367M

2 Cores4 Thrd17 WWMax: 1.4 GHz2011

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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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.

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

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core i3-2367M

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MSRP: $749|Avg: N/A
96%
#136
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
321%
#137
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
316%
#138
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
291%
#139
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
289%
#140
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
287%
#142
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
277%
#143
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
265%
#144
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
265%
#145
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
258%
#148
Core i3-2367M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#158
Core i5-3210M
MSRP: $225|Avg: $30
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Celeron N4500 (2021) utilizes 10 nm technology and DDR4, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightCeleron N4500Core i3-2367M
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Jasper Lake (2021) / 10 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) / 32 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Core i3-2367M (2011) relies on 32 nm technology and DDR3, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightCeleron N4500Core i3-2367M
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

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 N4500 and Core i3-2367M

Intel

Celeron N4500

The Celeron N4500 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the Jasper Lake (2021) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 1.1 GHz, with boost up to 2.8 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.5 MB (total). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1338. Thermal design power (TDP): 6 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 1,817 points. Launch price was $69.

Intel

Core i3-2367M

The Core i3-2367M is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 October 2011 (14 years ago). It is based on the Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 1.4 GHz, with boost up to 1.4 GHz. L3 cache: 3 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: 1,827 points. Launch price was $250.

Processing Power

The Celeron N4500 packs 2 cores / 2 threads, matching the Core i3-2367M's 2 cores. Boost clocks reach 2.8 GHz on the Celeron N4500 versus 1.4 GHz on the Core i3-2367M — a 66.7% clock advantage for the Celeron N4500 (base: 1.1 GHz vs 1.4 GHz). The Celeron N4500 uses the Jasper Lake (2021) architecture (10 nm), while the Core i3-2367M uses Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) (32 nm). In PassMark, the Celeron N4500 scores 1,817 against the Core i3-2367M's 1,827 — a 0.5% lead for the Core i3-2367M. L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Celeron N4500 vs 3 MB (total) on the Core i3-2367M.

FeatureCeleron N4500Core i3-2367M
Cores / Threads
2 / 2
2 / 4
Boost Clock
2.8 GHz+100%
1.4 GHz
Base Clock
1.1 GHz
1.4 GHz+27%
L3 Cache
4 MB (total)+33%
3 MB (total)
L2 Cache
1.5 MB (total)+500%
256K (per core)
Process
10 nm-69%
32 nm
Architecture
Jasper Lake (2021)
Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
PassMark
1,817
1,827
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Memory & Platform

The Celeron N4500 uses the BGA1338 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i3-2367M uses BGA1023 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureCeleron N4500Core i3-2367M
Socket
BGA1338
BGA1023
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0+100%
PCIe 2.0
Max RAM Speed
1333
Max RAM Capacity
16
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
16
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Celeron N4500) / true (Core i3-2367M). The Core i3-2367M includes integrated graphics (Intel HD Graphics 3000), while the Celeron N4500 requires a dedicated GPU. Direct competitor: Core i3-2367M rivals Core 2 Duo SU9600.

FeatureCeleron N4500Core i3-2367M
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
Intel HD Graphics 3000
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
true