Celeron N5095
VS
Core i5-3340S

Celeron N5095 vs Core i5-3340S

Intel

Celeron N5095

4 Cores4 Thrd1.5 WWMax: 2.9 GHz2021
VS
Intel

Core i5-3340S

4 Cores4 Thrd65 WWMax: 3.3 GHz2013

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 i5-3340S

#1
Ryzen 9 7950X
MSRP: $194|Avg: $20
14319%
#2
Core i9-10900T
MSRP: $120|Avg: $5
13530%
#3
Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE
MSRP: $423|Avg: $5
9824%
#4
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85
2959%
#5
Ryzen 9 9950X
MSRP: $649|Avg: $129
2344%
#6
Ryzen 5 8400F
MSRP: $303|Avg: $55
2051%
#7
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $60
1175%
#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
1159%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
1055%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
1055%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
1044%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
1015%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
1001%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
997%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
988%
#754
Core i5-3340S
MSRP: $182|Avg: $25
100%
#755
Celeron G1101
MSRP: $50|Avg: $20
100%
#756
FX-8150
MSRP: $245|Avg: $50
100%
#757
Pentium G3240
MSRP: $89|Avg: $126
100%
#758
Core i5-3550S
MSRP: $205|Avg: $100
100%
#759
FX-8140
MSRP: $225|Avg: $120
99%
#760
Athlon X2 450
MSRP: $60|Avg: $15
99%
#761
Athlon II X3 450
MSRP: $87|Avg: $15
98%
#762
Core i7-4790
MSRP: $339|Avg: $60
98%
#763
Pentium G640
MSRP: $64|Avg: $5
98%
#764
Pentium G840
MSRP: $64|Avg: $15
98%
#765
Core i5-6440EQ
MSRP: $250|Avg: $150
98%
#767
Core i5-4590T
MSRP: $192|Avg: $130
97%
#769
Celeron G530T
MSRP: $50|Avg: $17
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 N5095 (2021) utilizes 10 nm technology and DDR4, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightCeleron N5095Core i5-3340S
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($25)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Jasper Lake (2021) / 10 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 22 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Core i5-3340S (2013) relies on 22 nm technology and DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightCeleron N5095Core i5-3340S
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($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 N5095 and Core i5-3340S

Intel

Celeron N5095

The Celeron N5095 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the Jasper Lake (2021) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 2.9 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB. L2 cache: 1.5 MB. Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1338. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 4,013 points. Launch price was $69.

Intel

Core i5-3340S

The Core i5-3340S is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 July 2013 (12 years ago). It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 3.3 GHz. L3 cache: 6 MB Intel® Smart Cache. Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1155. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600. Passmark benchmark score: 3,962 points. Launch price was $69.

Processing Power

Both the Celeron N5095 and Core i5-3340S share an identical 4-core/4-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 2.9 GHz on the Celeron N5095 versus 3.3 GHz on the Core i5-3340S — a 12.9% clock advantage for the Core i5-3340S (base: 2 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). The Celeron N5095 is built on the Jasper Lake (2021) architecture. In PassMark, the Celeron N5095 scores 4,013 against the Core i5-3340S's 3,962 — a 1.3% lead for the Celeron N5095. L3 cache: 4 MB on the Celeron N5095 vs 6 MB Intel® Smart Cache on the Core i5-3340S.

FeatureCeleron N5095Core i5-3340S
Cores / Threads
4 / 4
4 / 4
Boost Clock
2.9 GHz
3.3 GHz+14%
Base Clock
2 GHz
2.8 GHz+40%
L3 Cache
4 MB
6 MB Intel® Smart Cache+50%
L2 Cache
1.5 MB
Process
10 nm-55%
22 nm
Architecture
Jasper Lake (2021)
PassMark
4,013+1%
3,962
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Memory & Platform

The Celeron N5095 uses the BGA1338 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i5-3340S uses LGA1155 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureCeleron N5095Core i5-3340S
Socket
BGA1338
LGA1155
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0+33%
PCIe 3.0