Intel Celeron N3160
Opinion and specs

Our verdict

Basic

The Intel Celeron N3160 is a basic processor. It is a low-power chip (6 W): the kind that goes into thin, quiet laptops with long battery life. It came out in 2016.

It is currently fitted in a single laptop, which costs $299.

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core i3-1115G4 is 390% faster and its entry price is $39 lower.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Intel Celeron N3160 a good processor?

The Intel Celeron N3160 is a basic processor. It is a low-power chip (6 W): the kind that goes into thin, quiet laptops with long battery life. It ranks 267 of 271 and delivers 1.9% of what the fastest one on the market does.

What year is the Intel Celeron N3160 from?

Intel Celeron N3160 came out in 2016.

How much does a laptop with the Intel Celeron N3160 cost?

It is currently fitted in a single laptop, which costs $299.

Which alternative is worth it?

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core i3-1115G4 is 390% faster and its entry price is $39 lower.

Specs

Model N3160
Manufacturer Intel
Family Intel® Celeron®
Socket BGA 1170
Boost frequency 2,24 GHz
Cores 4
Threads 4
Frequency 1,6 GHz
Cache 2 MB
Lithography 14 nm
Operating modes 64-bit
Stepping D1
Codename Braswell
ECC supported by processor No
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 W
Series Intel Celeron N3000 series
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 4
PCI Express slots version 2.0
PCI Express configurations 1x2+2x1,1x4,2x2,4x1
Tjunction 90 °C
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 4 W
Cache type L2

Performance summary

#267 of 271
Relative performance 1.9%
Laptops 1
Price from $299
Average price $299

Laptops with Intel Celeron N3160:

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  • Acer Chromebook 14 NX.GU7AA.001
    Intel Celeron N3160 1,6GHz
    14" 1920x1080 IPS
    32GB Flash
    4GB LPDDR3-SDRAM
    ChromeOS
    Intel HD Graphics 400
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