CPULaptopReleased 2016

Intel Celeron N3060

2C/2T · 2.5 GHz · 6 W

The Intel Celeron N3060 is the 2016 Braswell refresh of the Celeron N3050, with a higher burst clock and HD Graphics 400 branding for its Gen8 graphics. It became one of the most widely used chips in low-cost Windows laptops and education Chromebooks of its time, such as the Dell Chromebook 11 3180.

General

Manufacturer: Intel
Model: Intel Celeron N3060
Segment: Laptop
Generation: Pentium/Celeron (Braswell)
Codename: Braswell
Architecture: x86_64
Microarchitecture: Airmont
Release date: 2016
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Cores & clocks

Cores / threads: 2 cores / 2 threads
Base clock: 1.60 GHz
Boost clock: 2.48 GHz
TDP (design W): 6 W
Unlocked: ✕ No
L2 cache: 2 MB
L3 cache: —
Technology (nm): 14 nm
Intel 14 nm

Platform

Socket: FCBGA1170
2-CPU (multi-socket): ✕ No
Integrated GPU: HD Graphics 400
Clock: 600 MHz
Memory type: DDR3L-1600
2-channel
Memory size: Up to 8 GB
ECC memory: ✕ No
PCIe: PCIe 2.0 (4 lanes)

Instructions & AI

Instruction extensions: SSE4.1SSE4.2AES-NIIntel 64VT-x
NPU: None

OS support

Windows: Windows 10
ChromeOS: ChromeOS
Linux: UbuntuFedoraArch Linux
Notes: Shipped with Windows 10 in budget laptops and with ChromeOS in Chromebooks. It is not on Microsoft's Windows 11 supported-processor lists for 24H2 or 25H2, and 26H2 keeps the same requirements, so Windows 10 is the newest supported Windows release. Mainstream Linux distributions run on it.