Intel Celeron 7305
Intel processor specifications and benchmark scores
At a Glance
IntelIntel Celeron 7305 Specifications
Celeron 7305 Core Configuration
Processing cores and threading
The Intel Celeron 7305 features 5 physical cores and 6 threads, which directly impacts multi-threaded performance in CPU benchmarks. More cores allow the processor to handle parallel workloads efficiently, improving performance in video editing, 3D rendering, and multitasking scenarios. Thread count determines how many simultaneous tasks the CPU can process, with higher thread counts benefiting productivity applications and content creation workflows.
Celeron 7305 Clock Speeds
Base and boost frequencies
Clock speed is a critical factor in Celeron 7305 benchmark performance, measured in GHz. The base clock represents the guaranteed operating frequency, while the boost clock indicates maximum single-core performance under optimal conditions. Higher clock speeds translate to faster single-threaded performance, which is essential for gaming and applications that don't fully utilize multiple cores. The Celeron 7305 by Intel can dynamically adjust its frequency based on workload and thermal headroom.
Intel's Celeron 7305 Cache Hierarchy
L1, L2, L3 cache sizes
Cache memory is ultra-fast storage built directly into the Celeron 7305 processor die. L1 cache provides the fastest access for frequently used data, while L2 and L3 caches offer progressively larger storage with slightly higher latency. Larger cache sizes significantly improve CPU benchmark scores by reducing memory access times. The Celeron 7305's cache configuration is optimized for both gaming performance and productivity workloads, minimizing data fetch delays during intensive computations.
Alder Lake Architecture & Process
Manufacturing and design details
The Intel Celeron 7305 is built on Intel's 10 nm manufacturing process, which determines power efficiency and thermal characteristics. Smaller process nodes allow for more transistors in the same space, enabling higher performance per watt. The architecture defines how the processor handles instructions and manages data flow, directly impacting benchmark results across different workload types. Modern CPU architectures like the one in Celeron 7305 incorporate advanced branch prediction and out-of-order execution for optimal performance.
Alder Lake Instruction Set Features
Supported CPU instructions and extensions
The Celeron 7305 by Intel supports various instruction set extensions that enable optimized performance for specific workloads. SIMD instructions like SSE and AVX accelerate multimedia, scientific computing, and AI workloads by processing multiple data points simultaneously. Features like AES-NI provide hardware-accelerated encryption, while AVX-512 (if supported) enables advanced vector processing for data centers and high-performance computing. These instruction sets are critical for software compatibility and performance in modern applications.
Power & Thermal
TDP and power specifications
The Intel Celeron 7305 has a TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 15W, indicating the cooling solution required for sustained operation. TDP affects both system power consumption and the type of cooler needed. Lower TDP processors are ideal for compact builds and laptops, while higher TDP chips typically offer better sustained performance in demanding CPU benchmarks. Understanding power requirements helps ensure your system can deliver consistent performance without thermal throttling.
Intel BGA 1744 Platform & Socket
Compatibility information
The Celeron 7305 uses the Intel BGA 1744 socket, which determines motherboard compatibility. Choosing the right platform is essential for building a system around this processor. The socket type also influences available features like PCIe lanes, memory support, and upgrade paths. When comparing CPU benchmarks, ensure you're looking at processors compatible with your existing or planned motherboard to make informed purchasing decisions.
Intel BGA 1744 Memory Support
RAM compatibility and speeds
Memory support specifications for the Celeron 7305 define which RAM types and speeds are compatible. Faster memory can significantly improve CPU benchmark performance, especially in memory-intensive applications and gaming. The memory controller integrated into the Celeron 7305 determines maximum supported speeds and channels. Dual-channel or quad-channel memory configurations can double or quadruple memory bandwidth, providing noticeable performance gains in content creation and scientific workloads.
Intel's Celeron 7305 Integrated Graphics
Built-in GPU specifications
The Intel Celeron 7305 includes integrated graphics, eliminating the need for a dedicated GPU in basic computing scenarios. Integrated graphics are ideal for office productivity, video playback, and light gaming. While not designed for demanding GPU benchmarks, the iGPU in the Celeron 7305 provides hardware video encoding and decoding capabilities. This makes the processor suitable for compact builds, HTPCs, and systems where power efficiency is prioritized over gaming performance.
Product Information
Release and pricing details
The Intel Celeron 7305 is manufactured by Intel and represents their commitment to delivering competitive CPU performance. Understanding the release date and pricing helps contextualize benchmark comparisons with other processors from the same generation. Launch pricing provides a baseline for evaluating value, though street prices often differ. Whether you're building a new system or upgrading, the Celeron 7305 by Intel offers a specific balance of performance, features, and cost within Intel's product lineup.
About Intel Celeron 7305
Intel Celeron 7305 is a 5-core, 6-thread Alder Lake-U mobile processor with a 1100.00 MHz base clock, a 15W TDP, and UHD Graphics 48EU. It supports DDR4 and DDR5 memory, and its average benchmark score is 731, placing it at the 19th percentile of all CPUs in the database. The nearest rivals sit within 0.5% of that average: Intel Core i7-860S (731, deltaPct 0), AMD A8-6500B (732, -0.1), Intel Core i5-3210M (729, 0.3), and AMD A8 PRO-7600B (735, -0.5). The overall result is a low-output part that still competes closely with four neighboring processors.
Single-Thread vs Multi-Thread Behavior
The Celeron 7305’s single-thread results are the weaker part of its profile. In Cinebench R20 it scores 126 in single-core; in R23 it scores 300. Those are low figures even next to the modest multi-core numbers. Multi-thread results are higher: R20 multi-core reaches 892, and R23 multi-core reaches 2125. The older R15 multi-core test scores 214. The gap between single-thread and multi-thread categories shows that software able to use all six threads can produce much more total work than software limited to one thread.
What does that split mean for real workloads? A task that depends on one fast thread will meet the single-core ceiling. A task that can spread work across the five cores and six threads will benefit from the parallel layout. The data implies that this CPU rewards parallelism more than raw clock speed. Its base clock of 1100.00 is the only clock listed; no boost clock appears in the fact pack, so sustained single-thread performance relies on the same modest base rate. In practical terms, the processor is better suited to many light simultaneous activities than to one heavy serial activity. The single-thread R20 score of 126 and R23 score of 300 are the limiting values for interactive or lightly threaded software.
Power and Thermals
Power data is minimal but clear: TDP is 15W. That figure places the Celeron 7305 in a low-power mobile class. Combined with Intel’s 10nm Alder Lake-U process, the power class suggests modest heat output. No thermal measurements are included in the fact pack, so exact temperatures cannot be stated. What can be inferred is the cooling tier: a 15W mobile processor does not need large desktop cooling hardware. Systems can rely on the compact cooling typical of thin-and-light mobile designs. The market segment is Mobile, which reinforces the intended platform. The socket is Intel BGA 1744, a board-mounted package, so cooling is attached to the mobile board rather than a standard desktop socket. For anyone planning a system around this chip, the 15W TDP is the key planning number; the rest of the platform, including DDR4/DDR5 support and PCIe Gen 4 lanes, fits the same portable design.
Benchmark Performance
The average benchmark score of 731 anchors the comparison. Individual Cinebench results are: R15 multi-core 214, R20 multi-core 892, R20 single-core 126, R23 multi-core 2125, and R23 single-core 300. The 19th percentile rank places it above 19 percent of tested CPUs, with the remaining majority above it. Against the nearest rivals, the margins are tiny. The Intel Core i7-860S averages 731 with a deltaPct of 0, a perfect tie. The AMD A8-6500B averages 732, so the Celeron trails by 0.1%. The Intel Core i5-3210M averages 729, putting the Celeron 0.3% ahead. The AMD A8 PRO-7600B averages 735, giving the Celeron its largest deficit at 0.5%. These deltas are so small that the processors occupy essentially the same performance tier.
Within the Cinebench results, multi-thread scaling is evident. R20 multi-core 892 is far above R20 single-core 126, and R23 multi-core 2125 is far above R23 single-core 300. The R15 multi-core score of 214 completes the picture. In absolute terms this is not a high-output chip, but its closeness to the listed rivals shows that the performance class has many similar participants. The data describes a processor that is consistently modest across every benchmark, rather than one with a single standout strength.
FAQ
Q: How many cores and threads does the Celeron 7305 have?
A: It has 5 cores and 6 threads, with an 8 MB shared L3 cache. Per-core L1 cache is 80 KB, and per-core L2 cache is 1.25 MB.
Q: What memory types are supported?
A: DDR4 and DDR5 are supported in a dual-channel configuration. ECC memory is not supported.
Q: What integrated graphics does it include?
A: UHD Graphics 48EU. The fact pack lists this as the integrated graphics solution, with no discrete graphics included.
Q: Is this processor overclockable?
A: No. The multiplier is not unlocked, so the data does not indicate user-controlled multiplier overclocking.
Q: What socket and platform does it use?
A: Intel BGA 1744, with the Alder Lake-U architecture on Intel’s 10nm process. The CPU provides PCIe Gen 4 with 20 lanes (CPU only).
Q: When was it released and is it still in production?
A: Release date is 2022-02-22. Production status is Active, and the part number is SRLFX.
How It Compares
Intel Core i7-860S: The average benchmark score is 731 on both sides, and the deltaPct is 0. The Celeron 7305 is exactly level with this rival. Nothing in the data separates them in aggregate performance.
AMD A8-6500B: The rival averages 732, while the Celeron averages 731, a deltaPct of -0.1. The Celeron is nominally behind, but the gap is only 0.1%, which is negligible in practical terms.
Intel Core i5-3210M: Here the Celeron is ahead: 731 versus 729, deltaPct 0.3. It is a narrow lead, but it does mean the Celeron’s average score sits slightly above this rival in the database.
AMD A8 PRO-7600B: This rival records 735, the highest average in the nearestRivals group. The Celeron trails by 0.5%. Even this largest deltaPct is small, so the Celeron ends up at the bottom of a very tight cluster.
Platform and Compatibility
The Celeron 7305 is built for Intel’s BGA 1744 socket, a mobile package. The architecture is Alder Lake-U, and the process node is Intel 10nm. Memory support includes DDR4 and DDR5 over a dual-channel bus; ECC memory is not supported. PCIe support is Gen 4 with 20 lanes (CPU only), which allows for modern storage and expansion in a mobile system. The processor integrates UHD Graphics 48EU, so a system can run without a separate graphics card for display output.
The base clock is 1100.00; no boost clock is listed. The multiplier is locked. The release date is 2022-02-22, and the market segment is Mobile. Production status is Active. For upgrades, the BGA 1744 socket means the CPU is mounted to the board; the fact pack lists no alternative drop-in CPUs. Memory upgrades remain tied to the supported DDR4/DDR5 dual-channel configuration, but the processor itself is not a swappable desktop-style component. This is important for compatibility planning: DDR4/DDR5 support and PCIe Gen 4 lanes define the available interfaces, while the mobile form factor and BGA package constrain the upgrade path to the original platform.
Who Should Consider It
The data points to users whose workloads are light and can use multiple threads. With 5 cores and 6 threads, the Celeron 7305 can handle several background tasks at once. The R20 single-core score of 126 and R23 single-core score of 300 show limited single-thread power, so users should not expect quick response from demanding single-threaded applications. For office-oriented work such as documents and web tasks, the processor sits in a familiar low-score range, and the 15W TDP supports power-conscious mobile designs.
For gaming, the integrated UHD Graphics 48EU can provide display output, but the 19th percentile rank and low single-core scores indicate that demanding titles would be constrained by the CPU. For content creation, the R23 multi-core score of 2125 and R20 multi-core score of 892 suggest that rendering and export jobs will take time; the R15 multi-core score of 214 is equally modest. The best fit is a basic mobile system where power draw matters more than peak performance, and where workloads can spread across the six available threads without requiring high per-core speed.
Detailed benchmark scores and charts for the Intel Celeron 7305 are below.
Benchmark Scores
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicoreSource
Cinebench R15 multi-core renders a complex 3D scene using all CPU threads simultaneously. This test reveals how Intel Celeron 7305 performs in parallel rendering workloads like video production and 3D animation. The R15 version remains useful for comparing against older hardware benchmarks. Higher scores directly correlate with faster render times in Cinema 4D and similar 3D applications.
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicoreSource
Cinebench R20 multi-core uses a scene requiring 4x more computational power than R15. This test better reflects modern CPU capabilities for professional rendering on Intel Celeron 7305. The more demanding workload provides better differentiation between current-generation processors.
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecoreSource
Cinebench R20 single-core tests one thread against a more demanding scene than R15. This reveals the true single-thread rendering capability of Intel Celeron 7305. The increased complexity provides more accurate performance differentiation between modern CPUs.
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicoreSource
Cinebench R23 multi-core is the current standard for CPU rendering benchmarks with a 10-minute minimum runtime. This extended test reveals sustained performance of Intel Celeron 7305 after thermal limits kick in. The longer duration exposes cooling limitations that shorter benchmarks miss.
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecoreSource
Cinebench R23 single-core measures sustained single-thread performance over 10 minutes. This reveals how Intel Celeron 7305 maintains boost clocks under continuous load. The extended runtime shows whether thermal throttling affects single-core performance.
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