Atom Z615 vs Celeron 3855U

Primary details

Comparing Celeron 3855U and Atom Z615 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2630	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Intel Celeron	Intel Atom
Power efficiency	4.86	no data
Architecture codename	Skylake (2015−2016)	Lincroft (2010−2011)
Release date	15 August 2015 (9 years ago)	4 May 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$107	no data

Detailed specifications

Celeron 3855U and Atom Z615 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	2 (Dual-core)	1 (Single-Core)
Threads	2	2
Base clock speed	1.6 GHz	1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	1.6 GHz	1.2 GHz
Bus type	OPI	cDMI
Bus rate	4 GT/s	400 MT/s
Multiplier	16	12
L1 cache	128 KB	56 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	2 MB	0 KB
Chip lithography	14 nm	45 nm
Die size	98.57 mm2	65.2526 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	+90 °C
Number of transistors	1750 Million	140 million
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Celeron 3855U and Atom Z615 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1 (Uniprocessor)	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	FCBGA1356	T-PBGA518
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	2.2 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron 3855U and Atom Z615. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2	Intel® SSE, Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3
AES-NI	+	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
My WiFi	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	-	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	+
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Flex Memory Access	+	-
Smart Response	+	no data
Demand Based Switching	no data	-
PAE	no data	32 Bit
GPIO	no data	+
FDI	no data	-
Fast Memory Access	no data	-
AMT	no data	-
Matrix Storage	no data	-
Quiet System	no data	-
I/O Acceleration	no data	-
Quick Resume	no data	-
HD Audio	no data	-

Security technologies

Celeron 3855U and Atom Z615 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	-
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	no data
Identity Protection	+	-
SGX	Yes with Intel® ME	no data
OS Guard	-	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron 3855U and Atom Z615 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	-
VT-x	+	-
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron 3855U and Atom Z615. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-1866/2133, LPDDR3-1600/1866, DDR3L-1333/1600	DDR2
Maximum memory size	32 GB	2 GB
Max memory channels	2	1
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.134 GB/s	3.2 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel HD Graphics 510	PowerVR SGX535
Max video memory	32 GB	256 MB
Quick Sync Video	+	-
Clear Video	no data	+
Clear Video HD	+	-
Graphics max frequency	900 MHz	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron 3855U and Atom Z615 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	3	no data
eDP	+	no data
DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-
DVI	+	no data
LVDS	no data	+
MIPI	no data	+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron 3855U and Atom Z615 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	+	no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	no data
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over VGA	N/A	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron 3855U and Atom Z615 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12	no data
OpenGL	4.4	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron 3855U and Atom Z615.

PCIe version	2.0	None
PCI Express lanes	10	no data
PCI support	no data	-
USB revision	no data	2.0
Integrated IDE	no data	-
Number of USB ports	no data	4
Integrated LAN	no data	-
UART	no data	+

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	15 August 2015	4 May 2010
Physical cores	2	1
Chip lithography	14 nm	45 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	2 Watt

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