Intel Celeron E3300 @ 2.50GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Celeron E3300 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Intel Celeron E3300 @ 2.50GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 1 x 1024 KB

Other names: Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU E3300 @ 2.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 14.19

Overall Rank:
4632nd fastest in multithreading out of 5812 CPUs
3905th fastest in single threading out of 5812 CPUs
1320th fastest in out of 1557 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $61.79 USD (2024-05-27)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

877

Single Thread Rating

949

^%
Samples: 262*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,365
Thread: 1,002

^%Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Celeron E3300 @ 2.50GHz

Integer Math	3,927 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	2,328 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	3 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	2,584 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	238.8 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	18,755 KBytes/Sec
Physics	75 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	344 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	949 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of March 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Celeron E3300 @ 2.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 5th of March 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of March 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 9th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K		58,419
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,257
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		38,937
Apple M4 10 Core		23,682
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,844
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,590
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,075
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,677
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,644
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,130
Intel Celeron E3300 @ 2.50GHz		877

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 9th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		145.64
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		134.70
Intel Core i5-12400F		130.48
Intel Core i9-14900K		124.56
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		117.85
Intel Core i9-13900K		107.89
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		60.54
Intel Celeron E3300 @ 2.50GHz		14.19
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M4 10 Core		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 9th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K		4,693
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,600
Apple M4 10 Core		4,514
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,675
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,489
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,365
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,913
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,560
Intel Celeron E3300 @ 2.50GHz		949

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Celeron E3300 @ 2.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3310419 - Feb 25 2026		1067
BL3310362 - Feb 25 2026		1058
BL3307763 - Feb 24 2026		1056
BL3197986 - Jan 08 2026		996
BL3020320 - Nov 01 2025		1107

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Celeron E3300 @ 2.50GHz
As of 9th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Celeron E3300 @ 2.50GHz		877
AMD Athlon 7850 Dual-Core vs Intel Celeron E3300		1,058 (+20.7%)
Intel Pentium E5400 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Celeron E3300		1,009 (+15.0%)
AMD Athlon II X2 220 vs Intel Celeron E3300		1,060 (+20.9%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7400 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Celeron E3300		1,050 (+19.8%)
Intel Pentium E6300 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Celeron E3300		1,032 (+17.7%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5400+ vs Intel Celeron E3300		907 (+3.4%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5200+ vs Intel Celeron E3300		854 (-2.7%)
AMD Athlon Dual Core 5050e vs Intel Celeron E3300		846 (-3.5%)
AMD Phenom 8250e Triple-Core vs Intel Celeron E3300		1,084 (+23.7%)
AMD Athlon II X2 240e vs Intel Celeron E3300		1,007 (+14.9%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7200 @ 2.53GHz vs Intel Celeron E3300		1,002 (+14.3%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7300 @ 2.66GHz vs Intel Celeron E3300		993 (+13.2%)

Is the Intel Celeron E3300 @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 9th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,427
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,123
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,263
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus		10,695
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,524
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,388
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,374
Intel Core Ultra 9 290K Plus		10,291
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,257
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D		10,172
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,795
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,445
Intel Celeron E3300 @ 2.50GHz		140

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