Celeron T1700 vs Celeron T3500

Celeron T1700

35 WW2008

Celeron T3500

35 WW2010

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Celeron T1700

1,058

+0.3%

Core Duo T2050

Celeron 857

Celeron J1800

Pentium Dual-Core E2180

1,055

0.0%

Core Duo T2050

Celeron 857

Celeron J1800

Pentium Dual-Core E2180

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 T1700 is positioned at rank 1014 and the Celeron T3500 is on rank 1015, so the Celeron T1700 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 T1700

#1002

Atom x5-Z8300

MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A

2218%

#1003

Atom Z3735G

MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A

2185%

#1004

Core i5-480M

MSRP: $81|Avg: $77

2006%

#1005

Core i5-460M

MSRP: $80|Avg: $129

1997%

#1006

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

1979%

#1008

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

1911%

#1009

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

1832%

#1010

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

1829%

#1011

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

1780%

#1014

Celeron T1700

MSRP: $80|Avg: $5

100%

#1015

Celeron T3500

MSRP: $80|Avg: $10

100%

#1016

A12-9720P

MSRP: $200|Avg: $25

99%

#1017

Core i5-4300M

MSRP: $227|Avg: N/A

99%

#1018

Celeron 1005M

MSRP: $86|Avg: N/A

98%

#1019

Athlon 64 X2 TK-42

MSRP: $60|Avg: $10

98%

#1020

Athlon Neo MV-40

MSRP: $100|Avg: $5

96%

#1021

Core i7-4860EQ

MSRP: $434|Avg: $80

96%

#1022

Pentium SU2700

MSRP: $100|Avg: $10

96%

#1023

A4-1250

MSRP: $100|Avg: $30

95%

#1025

Core i5-4200M

MSRP: $225|Avg: N/A

94%

#1026

Celeron 1000M

MSRP: $86|Avg: N/A

94%

#1028

Celeron B840

MSRP: $86|Avg: $15

94%

#1029

Celeron M 743

MSRP: $107|Avg: $15

93%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Celeron T3500

#1003

Atom x5-Z8300

MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A

2224%

#1004

Atom Z3735G

MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A

2192%

#1005

Core i5-480M

MSRP: $81|Avg: $77

2012%

#1006

Core i5-460M

MSRP: $80|Avg: $129

2003%

#1007

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

1985%

#1009

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

1917%

#1010

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

1838%

#1011

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

1835%

#1012

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

1785%

#1015

Celeron T3500

MSRP: $80|Avg: $10

100%

#1016

A12-9720P

MSRP: $200|Avg: $25

99%

#1017

Core i5-4300M

MSRP: $227|Avg: N/A

99%

#1018

Celeron 1005M

MSRP: $86|Avg: N/A

98%

#1019

Athlon 64 X2 TK-42

MSRP: $60|Avg: $10

98%

#1020

Athlon Neo MV-40

MSRP: $100|Avg: $5

97%

#1021

Core i7-4860EQ

MSRP: $434|Avg: $80

96%

#1022

Pentium SU2700

MSRP: $100|Avg: $10

96%

#1023

A4-1250

MSRP: $100|Avg: $30

95%

#1025

Core i5-4200M

MSRP: $225|Avg: N/A

95%

#1026

Celeron 1000M

MSRP: $86|Avg: N/A

94%

#1028

Celeron B840

MSRP: $86|Avg: $15

94%

#1029

Celeron M 743

MSRP: $107|Avg: $15

94%

#1030

Core i7-3612QM

MSRP: $378|Avg: N/A

93%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Analysis: Based on specifications, the Celeron T1700 shows stronger theoretical performance metrics.

Insight	Celeron T1700	Celeron T3500
Gaming	Balanced gaming performance	Balanced gaming performance
Workstation	✅ Better multi-core power	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price	✅ More affordable ($5)	⚠️ Higher cost ($10)
Longevity	🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 65 nm)	🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 45 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Efficiency: Even within a comparison of older hardware, the Celeron T1700 stands out as the superior choice. It is effectively 50% cheaper ($5 vs $10) while identifying as the stronger performer.

Insight	Celeron T1700	Celeron T3500
Cost Efficiency	✅ Better overall value (+101%)	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅ More affordable ($5)	⚠️ Higher cost ($10)

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.

Celeron T1700 Benchmark Check

Celeron T3500 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Celeron T1700 and Celeron T3500

Celeron T1700

The Celeron T1700 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. Base frequency: 1.83 GHz. L3 cache: 1 MB L2 Cache. Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: PGA478. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 1,058 points. Launch price was $69.

Celeron T3500

The Celeron T3500 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. Base frequency: 2.1 GHz. L3 cache: 1 MB. Built on 45 nm process technology. Socket: PGA478. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 1,055 points. Launch price was $69.

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Processing Power

In PassMark, the Celeron T1700 scores 1,058 against the Celeron T3500's 1,055 — a 0.3% lead for the Celeron T1700. L3 cache: 1 MB L2 Cache on the Celeron T1700 vs 1 MB on the Celeron T3500.

Feature	Celeron T1700	Celeron T3500
Base Clock	1.83 GHz	2.1 GHz+15%
L3 Cache	1 MB L2 Cache	1 MB
Process	65 nm	45 nm-31%
PassMark	1,058	1,055

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Memory & Platform

Both processors use the PGA478 socket with PCIe 2.0.

Feature	Celeron T1700	Celeron T3500
Socket	PGA478	PGA478
PCIe Generation	PCIe 2.0	PCIe 2.0

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Value Analysis

The Celeron T1700 launched at $80 MSRP, while the Celeron T3500 debuted at $80. At current prices ($5 vs $10), the Celeron T1700 is $5 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Celeron T1700 delivers 211.6 pts/$ vs 105.5 pts/$ for the Celeron T3500 — making the Celeron T1700 the 66.9% better value option.