Intel Celeron 7305 Review | 78 Data compared

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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£110
  • Avg. price in US: ~$130
  • PassMark benchmark result: 2553
  • N. of physical cores: 5
  • CPU boost clock speed: 1.1 GHz

Intel Celeron 7305 review. Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among processors and if it is worth buying.

4.7

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the processor's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best processors on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

4.7

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Poor
4.7

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the processor's technical performance, covering key areas such as processing performance, core configuration, efficiency, platform support, integrated features, and thermal behavior.

When it matters: When you want to compare processors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

60.0%

3.0

Performance

18.0%

7.5

Cache & Architecture

10.0%

6.6

Memory & PCIe

7.0%

7.3

Power & Thermal

4.0%

7.9

Platform

1.0%

8.3

Integrated Graphics

Poor
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the processor.

When it matters: When you want to know how a processor performs in real workloads and how reliable it is for gaming, productivity, and efficiency according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

  • 1.5
    Gaming

    Score components:

    30.0%

    1.0

    PassMark single-core benchmark score

    25.0%

    1.7

    Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score

    20.0%

    1.0

    CPU boost clock speed

    17.0%

    2.1

    L3 cache

    8.0%

    2.2

    N. of physical cores

  • 1.8
    Video editing

    Score components:

    45.0%

    1.4

    Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score

    20.0%

    2.2

    N. of physical cores

    20.0%

    1.9

    CPU threads

    15.0%

    2.1

    L3 cache

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Best prices in UK

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Verdict

The Intel Celeron 7305 is an entry-level mobile processor from the Alder Lake-U series, featuring a unique 5-core, 5-thread configuration that includes 1 Performance-core and 4 Efficient-cores with a base frequency of 1.10 GHz. Built on the Intel 7 (10nm) process, it includes 8 MB of Intel Smart Cache, an integrated Intel UHD Graphics unit with 48 execution units, and supports modern memory types like DDR5-4800 and LPDDR5-5200. Its main advantages include a low 15W base power (TDP) suitable for fanless or thin designs, support for up to four displays, and integrated AI acceleration via DL Boost and GNA 3.0. However, its primary drawbacks are the lack of Intel Turbo Boost technology, which results in very low single-core performance, and the absence of Hyper-Threading, making it unsuitable for demanding multitasking or heavy workloads.

Technical Specifications of processor Intel Celeron 7305

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the processor's technical performance, covering key areas such as processing performance, core configuration, efficiency, platform support, integrated features, and thermal behavior.

When it matters: When you want to compare processors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

60.0%

?

Performance

18.0%

?

Cache & Architecture

10.0%

?

Memory & PCIe

7.0%

?

Power & Thermal

4.0%

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Platform

1.0%

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Integrated Graphics

4.7
Intel Celeron 7305 has a technical score of 4.72 points, which is lower than that of 60.6% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the processor.

When it matters: When you want to know how a processor performs in real workloads and how reliable it is for gaming, productivity, and efficiency according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the processor.
When it matters: When you prefer to choose a processor reviewed and selected by many other buyers.
1.0
Intel Celeron 7305 has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the processor's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a processor with a good balance between performance, efficiency, and price.

Score components:

60.0%

4.7

Overall score

40.0%

9.9

Price

6.3
Intel Celeron 7305 has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.3 points, which is lower than 51% of products in this category.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Intel
Processor type
What it is: The kind of system the processor is built for, such as desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, or servers.
When it matters: When you want a processor meant for the kind of machine you are actually building or buying, rather than a chip aimed at a different class of system.

Importance: HIGH

mobile
Intel Celeron 7305 belongs to the mobile processor class, which is more advanced than that of 7.3% of processors and equal to that of 48.6% of processors.
CPU socket
What it is: The physical socket the processor fits into on the motherboard.
When it matters: When you need to make sure the CPU can actually be installed on a specific motherboard.

Importance: HIGH

FCBGA1744
Intel Celeron 7305 uses the FCBGA1744 CPU socket, which is older than that of 71% of processors and equal to that of 5.1% of processors.
Chipset
What it is: The motherboard chipset families officially meant to work with the processor.
When it matters: When you are checking whether a CPU will work with the motherboard features and platform you plan to use.

Importance: HIGH

Z790, B660
Intel Celeron 7305 supports Z790, B660 chipsets, which is broader compatibility than 79% of processors and equal to that of 1.2% of processors.
CPU architecture
What it is: The processor family or design generation behind the chip, such as Zen 4 or Raptor Lake.
When it matters: When you are comparing CPUs across generations and want a clearer sense of their design age, feature level, and expected performance class.

Importance: HIGH

x86-64
Intel Celeron 7305 uses the x86-64 architecture, which is more advanced than that of 1.7% of processors and equal to that of 98.3% of processors.
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N. of physical cores
What it is: The number of physical CPU cores on the processor.
When it matters: When you run workloads that benefit from more real cores.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 8+

5
Intel Celeron 7305 has 5 CPU cores, which is fewer than 50.2% of processors and equal to 0.5% of processors.
CPU threads
What it is: The total number of processing threads the CPU can handle at once.
When it matters: When you run heavily threaded workloads or multitask a lot.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 16+

5
Intel Celeron 7305 offers 5 CPU threads, which is fewer than 67% of processors and equal to 0.2% of processors.
Threads per core
What it is: The number of threads each physical core can handle at once.
When it matters: When you want to understand how much thread-level parallelism each core can provide in multitasking or heavily threaded work.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: 2

1
Intel Celeron 7305 offers 1 threads per core, which is fewer than 69.7% of processors and equal to 30.3% of processors.
CPU boost clock speed
What it is: The highest clock speed the processor can reach under boost conditions.
When it matters: When you care about peak speed in short bursts.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >4.7 GHz

1.1 GHz
Intel Celeron 7305 reaches a boost clock of 1.1 GHz which is lower than that of 100% of processors.
CPU base clock speed
What it is: The processor's normal all-core starting frequency before boost behavior raises clocks temporarily.
When it matters: When you care about steadier performance in longer workloads rather than short burst speed alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

1 x 1.1 GHz & 4 x 0.9 GHz
Intel Celeron 7305 has a base clock of 1x1.1 GHz & 4x0.9 GHz which is equal to that of 100% of processors.
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Semiconductor size
What it is: The manufacturing process node used to produce the processor, usually expressed in nanometers.
When it matters: When efficiency, heat, and the relative modernity of the chip-making process matter to your comparison.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <10 nm

10 nm
Intel Celeron 7305 uses a 10 nm process node, which is more advanced than that of 52.3% of processors and equal to that of 19.1% of processors.
Foundry
What it is: The semiconductor manufacturer that physically fabricates the processor chip.
When it matters: When process source, manufacturing generation, or foundry differences matter to your comparison more than day-to-day performance alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

Intel 7
Intel Celeron 7305 is built on the Intel 7 foundry process, which is more advanced than that of 66.2% of processors and equal to that of 14.9% of processors.
L3 cache
What it is: The total amount of L3 cache available on the processor.
When it matters: When you want better performance in cache-sensitive workloads and games.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=16 MB

8 MB
Intel Celeron 7305 has an L3 cache of 8 MB which is larger than that of 39.7% of processors and equal to that of 11.8% of processors.
L2 cache
What it is: The total amount of L2 cache available across the processor.
When it matters: When you want to compare CPU design efficiency and how much fast intermediate cache the cores have available.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=6 MB

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L1 cache
What it is: The total amount of L1 cache built into the processor, which sits closest to the cores.
When it matters: When you are comparing low-level CPU design details rather than the broader performance picture buyers usually notice first.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=512 KB

464 KB
Intel Celeron 7305 has an L1 cache of 464 KB which is larger than that of 61.1% of processors and equal to that of 0.4% of processors.
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DDR memory version
What it is: The RAM generation the processor is designed to support, such as DDR4 or DDR5.
When it matters: When you need the CPU to match the kind of memory platform you want to buy or reuse.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: DDR5

DDR4/DDR5
Intel Celeron 7305 supports DDR DDR4/DDR5, which is newer than that of 79.1% of processors and equal to that of 9.7% of processors.
Maximum memory speed
What it is: The highest official memory speed supported by the processor.
When it matters: When you choose RAM and want to know the supported speed ceiling.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=4800 MHz

5,200 MHz
Intel Celeron 7305 supports memory speeds up to 5200 MHz, which is higher than that of 72.1% of processors and equal to 7% of processors.
Max memory speed (JEDEC)
What it is: The highest official RAM speed the processor supports under standard JEDEC settings, before any memory overclocking profiles are applied.
When it matters: When officially supported stock RAM speed matters more than XMP, EXPO, or manual memory tuning.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5600 MHz

LPDDR5-5200 MHz
Intel Celeron 7305 supports JEDEC memory speeds up to LPDDR5-5200 MHz, which is higher than that of 72.2% of processors and equal to 1.8% of processors.
Max memory speed (XMP / EXPO)
What it is: The highest memory speed supported through XMP or EXPO profiles.
When it matters: When you want faster RAM through memory profiles.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5200 MHz

N/A
Maximum memory capacity
What it is: The largest total amount of memory officially supported by the processor.
When it matters: When you plan a system with very large RAM capacity.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

64 GB
Intel Celeron 7305 supports up to 64 GB of memory, which is more than 28.4% of processors and equal to 27.6% of processors.
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Integrated graphics
What it is: Includes built-in graphics, so the system can output video without a separate graphics card.
When it matters: When you want the PC to work without a dedicated GPU, or you are building an office, media, compact, or troubleshooting-friendly system.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Intel Celeron 7305 includes integrated graphics. 87.6% of processors include integrated graphics.
Intel UHD Graphics
Integrated GPU model
What it is: The model name of the integrated graphics processor, if present.
When it matters: When you plan to use the CPU's built-in graphics.

Importance: MEDIUM

Intel UHD Graphics 48EU
Intel Celeron 7305 uses the Intel UHD Graphics 48EU integrated GPU, which is less advanced than that in 61.3% of processors and equal to that in 0.7% of processors.
Integrated GPU execution units
What it is: The number of execution units available in the integrated graphics part of the processor.
When it matters: When you plan to rely on built-in graphics and want a better sense of its light gaming, display, or media capability.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=24

48
Intel Celeron 7305 has 48 GPU execution units, which is more than 82.5% of processors and equal to 4.7% of processors.
Integrated GPU base frequency
What it is: The base operating frequency of the integrated GPU.
When it matters: When integrated graphics performance matters to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=350 MHz

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Integrated media encoders/decoders
What it is: The hardware media formats the processor can encode or decode directly.
When it matters: When you stream, edit video, or rely on hardware media acceleration.

Importance: LOW

AV1 (HW decode)
Intel Celeron 7305 supports AV1 (HW decode) media codecs, which is narrower support than 63.1% of processors and equal to 10.8% of processors.
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TDP (Thermal design power)
What it is: The rated thermal design power, which gives a general idea of cooling and power needs.
When it matters: When you choose a cooler or build in a tighter case.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <30 W

15 W
Intel Celeron 7305 has a TDP of 15 W which is lower than that of 77.7% of processors and equal to that of 16.1% of processors.
Base power (PL1)
What it is: The sustained power target used for longer CPU loads.
When it matters: When you choose cooling and power delivery for sustained workloads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <30 W

15 W
Intel Celeron 7305 has a base power of 15 W which is lower than that of 77.2% of processors and equal to that of 16.2% of processors.
Boost power (PL2)
What it is: The short-term boost power limit the processor may draw under heavier turbo loads.
When it matters: When you size cooling and power delivery for peak turbo behavior.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <50 W

55 W
Intel Celeron 7305 has a boost power of 55 W which is lower than that of 57.3% of processors and equal to that of 4.6% of processors.
Tau (power duration limit)
What it is: The time limit the CPU can stay at higher boost power before dropping toward sustained power.
When it matters: When you want to understand turbo behavior under longer loads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=28 s

N/A
Configurable TDP
What it is: Allows the processor to run in alternate power modes instead of being fixed to one default TDP target.
When it matters: When you want more control over heat, noise, and power draw in compact systems, quieter builds, or thermally limited machines.

Importance: LOW

yes
Intel Celeron 7305 supports configurable TDP. 52.9% of processors support configurable TDP.
cTDP: 12 W
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Intel Celeron 7305 vs the average processor

  • 2.5x more L2 per core
    Intel Celeron 7305 has more L2 cache per core than the average processor (1.3 MB/core vs 0.5 MB/core). The average processor provides 0.5 MB/core of L2 cache per core.
    What it is: The amount of L2 cache available to each CPU core.
    When it matters: When you are comparing per-core cache resources in deeper architectural analysis.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=1 MB/core

    Intel Celeron 7305 has more L2 cache per core than the average processor (1.3 MB/core vs 0.5 MB/core). The average processor provides 0.5 MB/core of L2 cache per core.1.25 MB/core vs 0.5 MB/core
  • Uses big.LITTLE design
    Intel Celeron 7305 uses a big.LITTLE design, the average processor does not.
    P-cores + E-cores
    What it is: Combines high-performance cores with lower-power efficiency cores instead of relying on just one core type.
    When it matters: When you want strong burst performance in demanding tasks without wasting as much power during lighter background work.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Intel Celeron 7305 uses a big.LITTLE design, the average processor does not.
  • Newer PCIe version
    Intel Celeron 7305 supports a newer PCIe version than the average processor (4 vs 3.0).
    What it is: The newest PCIe generation the processor can use directly for graphics cards, SSDs, and other high-speed expansion devices.
    When it matters: When you want support for newer GPUs or SSDs, or more bandwidth for high-speed expansion hardware.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: 4.0

    Intel Celeron 7305 supports a newer PCIe version than the average processor (4 vs 3.0).4.0 vs 3.0
  • Newer DDR support
    Intel Celeron 7305 supports a newer DDR generation than the average processor (DDR4/DDR5 vs DDR4).
    What it is: The RAM generation the processor is designed to support, such as DDR4 or DDR5.
    When it matters: When you need the CPU to match the kind of memory platform you want to buy or reuse.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: DDR5

    Intel Celeron 7305 supports a newer DDR generation than the average processor (DDR4/DDR5 vs DDR4).DDR4/DDR5 vs DDR4
  • 66.7% lower base power
    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower base power draw than the average processor (15 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a base power draw of 45 W.
    What it is: The sustained power target used for longer CPU loads.
    When it matters: When you choose cooling and power delivery for sustained workloads.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <30 W

    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower base power draw than the average processor (15 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a base power draw of 45 W.15 W vs 45 W
  • More advanced microarchitecture
    Intel Celeron 7305 uses a more advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Alder Lake vs Kaby Lake).
    What it is: The internal core-design codename used for this processor generation.
    When it matters: When you are comparing CPUs at a deeper design level and want to identify the exact architecture behind marketing names.

    Importance: LOW

    Intel Celeron 7305 uses a more advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Alder Lake vs Kaby Lake).Alder Lake vs Kaby Lake
  • 4 more PCIe lanes
    Intel Celeron 7305 has more PCIe lanes than the average processor (20 vs 16). The average processor offers 16 PCIe lanes.
    What it is: The number of PCIe lanes provided directly by the processor.
    When it matters: When you connect fast GPUs, SSDs, or expansion cards.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=20

    Intel Celeron 7305 has more PCIe lanes than the average processor (20 vs 16). The average processor offers 16 PCIe lanes.20 vs 16
  • 77.3% higher memory speed
    Intel Celeron 7305 has a higher maximum memory speed than the average processor (5,200 MHz vs 2,933 MHz). The average processor supports memory speed of 2,933 MHz.
    What it is: The highest official memory speed supported by the processor.
    When it matters: When you choose RAM and want to know the supported speed ceiling.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=4800 MHz

    Intel Celeron 7305 has a higher maximum memory speed than the average processor (5,200 MHz vs 2,933 MHz). The average processor supports memory speed of 2,933 MHz.5200 MHz vs 2933 MHz
  • Includes crypto acceleration
    Intel Celeron 7305 includes crypto acceleration, the average processor does not.
  • Supports HMP
    Intel Celeron 7305 supports HMP, the average processor does not.
  • 2 wider front-end design
    Intel Celeron 7305 has a higher front-end width than the average processor (6 vs 4). The average processor uses front-end width of 4.
  • 2.5x more L2 per core
    Intel Celeron 7305 has more L2 cache per core than the average processor (1.3 MB/core vs 0.5 MB/core). The average processor provides 0.5 MB/core of L2 cache per core.
  • Uses big.LITTLE design
    Intel Celeron 7305 uses a big.LITTLE design, the average processor does not.
  • More advanced microarchitecture
    Intel Celeron 7305 uses a more advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Alder Lake vs Kaby Lake).
  • More advanced foundry
    Intel Celeron 7305 uses a more advanced foundry process than the average processor (Intel 7 vs Intel 14 nm).
  • 16.7% smaller process node
    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower process node than the average processor (10 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.
  • Newer PCIe version
    Intel Celeron 7305 supports a newer PCIe version than the average processor (4 vs 3.0).
  • Newer DDR support
    Intel Celeron 7305 supports a newer DDR generation than the average processor (DDR4/DDR5 vs DDR4).
  • 4 more PCIe lanes
    Intel Celeron 7305 has more PCIe lanes than the average processor (20 vs 16). The average processor offers 16 PCIe lanes.
  • 77.3% higher memory speed
    Intel Celeron 7305 has a higher maximum memory speed than the average processor (5,200 MHz vs 2,933 MHz). The average processor supports memory speed of 2,933 MHz.
  • 2x more GPU execution units
    Intel Celeron 7305 has more GPU execution units than the average processor (48 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.
  • 1 more supported displays
    Intel Celeron 7305 has more supported displays than the average processor (4 vs 3). The average processor supports 3 displays.
  • 66.7% lower base power
    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower base power draw than the average processor (15 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a base power draw of 45 W.
  • 66.7% lower TDP
    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower TDP than the average processor (15 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a TDP of 45 W.
  • Narrower instruction support
    Intel Celeron 7305 supports a narrower instruction set than the average processor (SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 vs MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA).
  • Older CPU socket
    Intel Celeron 7305 uses an older CPU socket than the average processor (FCBGA1,744 vs FP2).
  • 66.3% weaker single-core performance
    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (838 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.
  • 74.4% lower boost clock
    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (1.1 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
  • 56.4% lower single-core score
    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (641 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
  • 75.8% lower PassMark score
    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (2,553 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.
  • 66.7% lower multi-core score
    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (1,598 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
  • No multithreading support
    Intel Celeron 7305 does not support multithreading, the average processor does.
  • 50% lower bus speed
    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower bus speed than the average processor (4 GT/s vs 8 GT/s). The average processor runs at bus speed of 8 GT/s.
  • 3 fewer CPU threads
    Intel Celeron 7305 has fewer CPU threads than the average processor (5 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.
  • 1 fewer threads per core
    Intel Celeron 7305 has fewer threads per core than the average processor (1 vs 2). The average processor offers 2 threads per core.
  • 17 lower clock multiplier
    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower clock multiplier than the average processor (11 vs 28). The average processor has a clock multiplier of 28.
  • No Turbo Boost
    Intel Celeron 7305 does not support Turbo Boost, the average processor does.
  • 1 fewer CPU cores
    Intel Celeron 7305 has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (5 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
  • Limited PCIe bifurcation
    Intel Celeron 7305 supports less flexible PCIe bifurcation than the average processor (x4 vs x16, x8/x8).
  • Narrower media codec support
    Intel Celeron 7305 supports fewer media codecs than the average processor (AV1 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)).
  • 66.3% weaker single-core performance
    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (838 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.
    What it is: A benchmark score that reflects single-core CPU performance.
    When it matters: When you care about responsiveness in lighter or older software.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >3200

    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (838 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.838 vs 2,483
  • 74.4% lower boost clock
    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (1.1 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
    What it is: The highest clock speed the processor can reach under boost conditions.
    When it matters: When you care about peak speed in short bursts.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >4.7 GHz

    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (1.1 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.1.1 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
  • 56.4% lower single-core score
    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (641 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
    What it is: A Geekbench 6 score that reflects single-core CPU performance in mixed modern workloads.
    When it matters: When you care about snappy everyday performance in lighter apps, browsing, office work, or tasks that do not scale well across many cores.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >2000

    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (641 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.641 vs 1,471
  • 75.8% lower PassMark score
    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (2,553 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.
    What it is: A benchmark score that gives a broad idea of overall processor performance.
    When it matters: When you want a quick overall performance comparison.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >19000

    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (2,553 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.2,553 vs 10,532.5
  • 66.7% lower multi-core score
    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (1,598 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
    What it is: A Geekbench 6 score that reflects multi-core CPU performance in mixed modern workloads.
    When it matters: When you want a quick picture of multi-core speed in everyday mixed workloads, multitasking, and broadly optimized software.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >8500

    Intel Celeron 7305 has a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (1,598 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.1,598 vs 4,793
  • Narrower instruction support
    Intel Celeron 7305 supports a narrower instruction set than the average processor (SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 vs MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA).
    What it is: The supported CPU instruction sets and extensions.
    When it matters: When you run software that depends on specific CPU instructions.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Intel Celeron 7305 supports a narrower instruction set than the average processor (SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 vs MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA).SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 vs MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA
  • No multithreading support
    Intel Celeron 7305 does not support multithreading, the average processor does.
    What it is: Lets each physical core run more than one thread at the same time, such as with Hyper-Threading or SMT.
    When it matters: When multitasking, rendering, compiling, virtualization, or other thread-heavy work benefits from more total processing threads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Intel Celeron 7305 does not support multithreading, the average processor does.
  • Narrower media codec support
    Intel Celeron 7305 supports fewer media codecs than the average processor (AV1 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)).
    What it is: The hardware media formats the processor can encode or decode directly.
    When it matters: When you stream, edit video, or rely on hardware media acceleration.

    Importance: LOW

    Intel Celeron 7305 supports fewer media codecs than the average processor (AV1 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)).AV1 (HW decode) vs H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode/encode), AV1 (HW decode)

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What customers like about Intel Celeron 7305?

  • Improved multi-threaded performance compared to older dual-core Celeron and Core i3 chips due to its 5-core architecture
  • High energy efficiency with a 15W TDP, making it ideal for thin, fanless laptops and long battery life
  • Modern feature set for an entry-level CPU, including support for DDR5 memory and PCIe 4.0
  • Capable of handling basic 4K video decoding and everyday office tasks like web browsing and document editing
  • Integrated UHD graphics are sufficient for very light or older gaming (e.g., older titles like Tomb Raider)

What customers dislike about Intel Celeron 7305?

  • Extremely weak single-core performance due to low clock speeds (1.1 GHz) and lack of Turbo Boost
  • Prone to freezing or sluggishness when multitasking with modern, resource-heavy apps like Chrome and Outlook simultaneously
  • Lacks Hyper-Threading, limiting it to only 5 threads compared to modern Pentium or i3 alternatives
  • Unsuitable for modern gaming or demanding creative workloads like video editing
  • Poor value for money in some regions where older Core i3 or i5 laptops offer significantly better performance for the same price

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laptopmedia.com
29/03/2026

The Intel Celeron 7305 is an Alder Lake-based entry-level processor featuring a 5-core/5-thread configuration designed for budget-friendly laptops. A primary advantage is its improved multi-threaded efficiency compared to predecessors, supporting modern DDR5/LPDDR5 memory. However, the chip lacks Hyper-Threading and Turbo Boost, resulting in low clock speeds and weak single-core...Read more

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laptopmedia.com
15/03/2022

The Intel Celeron 7305 is an Alder Lake-U series entry-level mobile processor designed for budget, thin-and-light laptops, featuring a hybrid architecture with 1 Performance core and 4 Efficient cores. Operating at a 15W TDP, this 10nm chip is optimized for basic computing, web browsing, and document editing rather than demanding tasks. Performance is constrained by a lack of Turbo...Read more

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valid.x86.fr
29/03/2026

The AMD Ryzen 7 3700X, featuring 8 cores and 16 threads, achieves a single-thread score of 511 and a multi-thread score of 5433 on the CPU-Z benchmark, highlighting its capability for mid-to-high-end tasks. Its primary strength lies in strong multi-threaded efficiency for productivity, with the 7nm Zen 2 architecture providing a balanced, efficient performance profile. However, its...Read more

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laptopmedia.com
01/08/2022

The Intel Celeron 7305, based on the Alder Lake architecture, features a 5-core/5-thread hybrid design (1 P-core, 4 E-cores) operating at a fixed 1.1 GHz, tailored for low-power (15W) entry-level devices. It supports modern technologies like DDR5/LPDDR5 memory and PCIe 4.0, with integrated UHD Graphics (48 EUs) offering capable AV1 hardware decoding. However, the lack of...Read more

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cpubenchmark.net
01/01/2022

The Intel Celeron 7305 is an entry-level, 12th Gen Alder Lake-U laptop processor featuring 5 physical cores (1 P-core, 4 E-cores) and a PassMark CPU Mark score of approximately 2,553. Pros include an energy-efficient 15W TDP, support for modern DDR5 memory and PCIe Gen 4, and improved multi-threaded performance over previous generations, according to PassMark. Conversely, cons...Read more

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laptopmedia.com
01/04/2022

The Intel Celeron 7305 is an Alder Lake-based entry-level processor for budget devices, featuring a 5-core (1 E) hybrid configuration designed for basic tasks like web browsing and document editing. A notable advantage is the inclusion of modern technologies, including support for DDR5-4800 memory and PCIe 4.0, offering improved multi-core performance over older dual-core...Read more

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ct.nl
27/12/2023

The Shuttle XPC nano NC40U7 is a compact 0.85-litre barebone mini-PC powered by an Intel Core i7-1255U processor, offering high performance for office and multimedia tasks via a 10-core hybrid architecture. It supports up to 64GB DDR4-3200 memory, two M.2 slots (including PCIe Gen 4) for storage, and connectivity for up to three 4K/60Hz monitors. Key advantages include its small...Read more

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