Intel Celeron 1037U
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Intel Celeron 1037U vs Intel Core i5-3230M. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2013
Intel Celeron 1037U
Intel Celeron 1037U
Released
Q1/2013
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Intel Core i5-3230M
Intel Core i5-3230M

What's the best choice Intel Celeron 1037U or Intel Core i5-3230M? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Celeron 1037U has a maximum frequency of 1.80 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 17 W. Released in Q1/2013.

Intel Core i5-3230M has a maximum frequency of 2.60 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 35 W. Released in Q1/2013.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1761 left arrow score
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    17 W left arrow 35 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Celeron 1037U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1300 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1447 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1582 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    749 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    844 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1262 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1554 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 31% better clock speed

    2.60 GHz left arrow 1.80 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-3230M CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    786 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    802 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1010 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1189 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Celeron 1037U Intel Celeron 1037U
Intel Core i5-3230M Intel Core i5-3230M
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Celeron left arrow Intel Core i5
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 3
  • CPU group
    Intel Celeron 1000 left arrow Intel Core i 3000M
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    1.80 GHz left arrow 2.60 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 2
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow 3.20 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    2 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (2 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1) left arrow Intel HD Graphics 4000
  • GPU frequency
    0.35 GHz left arrow 0.65 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.00 GHz left arrow 1.10 GHz
  • Execution units
    6 left arrow 16
  • Shader
    48 left arrow 128
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    7 left arrow 7
  • DirectX Version
    11.0 left arrow 11.0
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 22 nm
  • Release date
    Q4/2012 left arrow Q1/2011
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow Decode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i5-3230M and Intel Celeron 1037U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR3-1333DDR3-1600DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMMDDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM left arrow DDR3-1600
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow 32 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    2.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 16
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Celeron 1037U and Intel Core i5-3230M to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    17 W left arrow 35 W
  • Tjunction max.
    105 °C left arrow --
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Celeron 1037U and Intel Celeron 1037U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
  • L3-Cache
    2.00 MB left arrow 3.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Ivy Bridge U left arrow Ivy Bridge H
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 22 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1023 left arrow BGA 1023
  • Release date
    Q1/2013 left arrow Q1/2013

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Celeron 1037U and Intel Core i5-3230M.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
96
Intel Celeron 1037U
282
Intel Core i5-3230M

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