Celeron SU2300
VS
Atom E3825

Celeron SU2300 vs Atom E3825

VS
Intel

Atom E3825

2 Cores2 Thrd6 WWMax: 1.33 GHz2013

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 SU2300 is positioned at rank 1223 and the Atom E3825 is on rank 626, so the Atom E3825 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 SU2300

#1211
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
7209%
#1212
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
7103%
#1213
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
6521%
#1214
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
6491%
#1215
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
6432%
#1217
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
6211%
#1218
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
5956%
#1219
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
5946%
#1220
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
5786%
#1223
Celeron SU2300
MSRP: $134|Avg: $134
100%
#1224
Core i5-560UM
MSRP: $250|Avg: N/A
100%
#1225
Core i7-660UM
MSRP: $317|Avg: N/A
99%
#1226
C-30
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
99%
#1228
Core i7-620UM
MSRP: $278|Avg: N/A
96%
#1230
Celeron 570
MSRP: $134|Avg: $15
93%
#1231
Core i7-820QM
MSRP: $546|Avg: N/A
82%
#1233
Core Duo T2700
MSRP: $663|Avg: N/A
69%
#1235
Pentium SU4100
MSRP: $289|Avg: $15
58%
#1236
Core Solo T1400
MSRP: $200|Avg: $5
53%
#1237
Core i7-940XM
MSRP: $1096|Avg: N/A
51%
#1238
Core Solo T1350
MSRP: $200|Avg: $70
50%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Atom E3825

#187
Core Ultra 9 288V
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
97%
#613
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
838%
#614
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
826%
#615
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
758%
#616
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
755%
#617
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
748%
#619
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
722%
#620
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
693%
#621
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
691%
#622
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
673%
#626
Atom E3825
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#627
Core i5-1335UE
MSRP: $312|Avg: $312
100%
#637
Celeron Dual-Core T1400
MSRP: $80|Avg: $10
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The Atom E3825 leads in gaming performance. However, the Celeron SU2300 is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 3.7% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightCeleron SU2300Atom E3825
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($134)
More affordable ($0)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 45 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Bay Trail-I (2013) / 22 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightCeleron SU2300Atom E3825
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($134)
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 SU2300 and Atom E3825

Intel

Celeron SU2300

The Celeron SU2300 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. Base frequency: 1.2 GHz. L3 cache: 1 MB. Built on 45 nm process technology. Socket: BGA956. Thermal design power (TDP): 10 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 545 points. Launch price was $69.

Intel

Atom E3825

The Atom E3825 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 8 October 2013 (12 years ago). It is based on the Bay Trail-I (2013) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Max frequency: 1.33 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1170. Thermal design power (TDP): 6 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 525 points. Launch price was $73.

Processing Power

The Atom E3825 is built on the Bay Trail-I (2013) architecture. In PassMark, the Celeron SU2300 scores 545 against the Atom E3825's 525 — a 3.7% lead for the Celeron SU2300. L3 cache: 1 MB on the Celeron SU2300 vs 0 kB on the Atom E3825.

FeatureCeleron SU2300Atom E3825
Cores / Threads
2 / 2
Boost Clock
1.33 GHz
Base Clock
1.2 GHz
L3 Cache
1 MB
0 kB
L2 Cache
512 kB (per core)
Process
45 nm
22 nm-51%
Architecture
Bay Trail-I (2013)
PassMark
545+4%
525
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Memory & Platform

The Celeron SU2300 uses the BGA956 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the Atom E3825 uses FCBGA1170 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureCeleron SU2300Atom E3825
Socket
BGA956
FCBGA1170
PCIe Generation
PCIe 2.0
PCIe 2.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR3L-1066
Max RAM Capacity
8 GB
RAM Channels
1
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
4
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Advanced Features

The Atom E3825 includes integrated graphics (Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail)), while the Celeron SU2300 requires a dedicated GPU.

FeatureCeleron SU2300Atom E3825
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail)