
Celeron N5095 vs Core i5-3340S

Celeron N5095

Core i5-3340S
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar Core i5-3340S
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Celeron N5095 | Core 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
| Insight | Celeron N5095 | Core i5-3340S |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($25) |
Performance Check
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

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.

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.
| Feature | Celeron N5095 | Core 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 |
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.
| Feature | Celeron N5095 | Core i5-3340S |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | BGA1338 | LGA1155 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0+33% | PCIe 3.0 |
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