Celeron Dual-Core T1600: specs and benchmarks
Aggregate performance score
Celeron Dual-Core T1600 provides poor benchmark performance at 0.60% of a leader's which is a 96-core EPYC 9655P.
Summary
Intel started Celeron Dual-Core T1600 sales 1 May 2008. This is a Merom architecture notebook processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 2 cores and 2 threads, and is based on 65 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 1660 MHz and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is PPGA478 processor with a TDP of 35 Watt.
Primary details
Celeron Dual-Core T1600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
| Place in the ranking | 2805 | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Market segment | Laptop | |
| Series | Intel Celeron Dual-Core | |
| Power efficiency | 1.61 | of 100.00 (Core Ultra 7 164U) |
| Architecture codename | Merom (2006−2008) | |
| Release date | 1 May 2008 (16 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.
| Physical cores | 2 (Dual-core) | |
| Threads | 2 | |
| Boost clock speed | 1.66 GHz | of 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS) |
| Bus rate | 667 MHz | |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | of 2 MB (Xeon 6980P) |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | of 3 nm (Core Ultra 9 285K) |
| Die size | 143 mm2 | |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | of 110 °C (Core Ultra 9 185H) |
| Number of transistors | 291 Million | of 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X) |
| 64 bit support | + | |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron Dual-Core T1600 compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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.
| Socket | PPGA478 | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | of 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P) |
Benchmark performance
Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Celeron Dual-Core T1600. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core
Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.
3DMark06 CPU
3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.
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AMD equivalent
According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to Celeron Dual-Core T1600 is Turion II P540, which is nearly equal in speed and higher by 2 positions in our ranking.
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Similar processors
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Recommended GPUs
People consider these graphics cards to be good for Celeron Dual-Core T1600, according to our PC configuration statistics.
These are the fastest graphics cards for Celeron Dual-Core T1600 in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 49 configurations using Celeron Dual-Core T1600 in our database.
