Intel Celeron E3500 @ 2.70GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Celeron E3500 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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Is the Intel Celeron E3500 @ 2.70GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Celeron E3500 @ 2.70GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 2.7 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 E3500 @ 2.70GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2011

CPUmark/$Price: 9.85

Overall Rank:
3990th fastest in multithreading out of 5027 CPUs
3010th fastest in single threading out of 5027 CPUs
1204th fastest in out of 1418 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $95.00 USD (2023-05-09)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

935

Single Thread Rating

1154

²
Samples: 13*
*Margin for error: Medium

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,626
Thread: 1,179

²Single 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 E3500 @ 2.70GHz

Integer Math	4,735 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	2,440 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	3 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	2,430 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	216.6 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	21,875 KBytes/Sec
Physics	77 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	348 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,154 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of March 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Celeron E3500 @ 2.70GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 18th of March 2025

Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of March 2025.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$14.99 USD	Buy Now!
	$95.00 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 22nd of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,775
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,331
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,052
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,504
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,125
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,873
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,201
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,719
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,630
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,146
Intel Celeron E3500 @ 2.70GHz		935

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 22nd of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		222.43
Intel Core i9-12900K		138.23
Intel Core i9-13900K		87.86
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.36
Intel Celeron E3500 @ 2.70GHz		9.85
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,612
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,144
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,019
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,901
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,682
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,923
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,564
Intel Celeron E3500 @ 2.70GHz		1,154

Last 1 Baselines for Intel Celeron E3500 @ 2.70GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1257108 - Jun 20 2020		908

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Popular comparisons for Intel Celeron E3500 @ 2.70GHz
As of 22nd of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Celeron E3500 @ 2.70GHz		935
AMD A4-3400 APU vs Intel Celeron E3500		1,089 (+16.5%)
AMD Athlon II X2 260u vs Intel Celeron E3500		713 (-23.8%)
AMD Athlon II X2 250e vs Intel Celeron E3500		1,155 (+23.5%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4200+ vs Intel Celeron E3500		731 (-21.8%)
AMD Athlon II X2 235e vs Intel Celeron E3500		1,079 (+15.4%)
AMD Athlon 7850 Dual-Core vs Intel Celeron E3500		1,058 (+13.2%)
Intel Pentium E5400 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Celeron E3500		986 (+5.4%)
Intel Pentium E5300 @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Celeron E3500		916 (-2.0%)
Intel Pentium G620T @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Celeron E3500		896 (-4.2%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5600+ vs Intel Celeron E3500		909 (-2.8%)
AMD Athlon 5000 Dual-Core vs Intel Celeron E3500		872 (-6.7%)
AMD Athlon Dual Core 5000B vs Intel Celeron E3500		856 (-8.4%)

Is the Intel Celeron E3500 @ 2.70GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 22nd of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,193
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,347
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,857
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,580
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,577
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,296
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,827
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,701
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		9,538
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,503
Intel Core Ultra 5 235		9,500
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		9,438
Intel Celeron E3500 @ 2.70GHz		157

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