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Intel Celeron 7305 vs Intel Core 5 220H: Comparison

What is the difference between Celeron 7305 and Core 5 220H?

Start with l3 cache, because it is the widest measured gap between them: Celeron 7305 8 MB against Core 5 220H 18 MB, 56% in favour of Core 5 220H. There is a split on p-core boost clock as well, 3.5 GHz on the Celeron 7305 versus 5.4 GHz on the Core 5 220H. They differ on p-core base clock too, 1.1 GHz on the Celeron 7305 versus 2.7 GHz on the Core 5 220H. Tdp is not the same on both, 15 W on the Celeron 7305 versus 45 W on the Core 5 220H. Socket is not the same on both, FCBGA1744 on the Celeron 7305 versus BGA 1744 on the Core 5 220H.

Who each one is for

Buy the Celeron 7305 for budget Chromebooks and basic laptops, though it is not built for gaming and content creation. The Core 5 220H suits premium laptops and creator laptops, though it is the wrong buy for ultra-thin fanless laptops and maximum battery life. Our rating of the Celeron 7305 (6.5/10): the Intel Celeron 7305 is a rock-bottom entry chip, fine for the lightest computing tasks and nothing more. Our rating of the Core 5 220H (8.2/10): the Intel Core 5 220H delivers strong sustained performance for a premium laptop chip, aimed at productivity and light creative work.

What Celeron 7305 and Core 5 220H have in common

Where they agree, they agree completely, integrated graphics, form factor and market segment included, so the decision does not turn on any of those.

Frequently asked questions

Do the Celeron 7305 and Core 5 220H differ on total cores?

Yes. Total Cores reads 5 on the Celeron 7305 versus 12 on the Core 5 220H.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Form Factor

    Intel Celeron 7305
    Laptop
    Intel Core 5 220H
    Laptop
  • Codename

    Intel Celeron 7305
    Alder Lake
    Intel Core 5 220H
    Raptor Lake
  • Release Year

    Intel Celeron 7305
    2022
    Intel Core 5 220H
    2024
  • TDP

    Intel Celeron 7305
    15 W
    Intel Core 5 220H
    45 W
  • iGPU

    Intel Celeron 7305
    Intel UHD Graphics for 12th Gen Intel Processors
    Intel Core 5 220H
    Intel Arc Graphics
  • Market Segment

    Intel Celeron 7305
    Laptop
    Intel Core 5 220H
    Laptop
  • Socket

    Intel Celeron 7305
    FCBGA1744
    Intel Core 5 220H
    BGA 1744
  • Process Node

    Intel Celeron 7305
    7 nm
    Intel Core 5 220H
    7 nm
  • Total Cores

    Intel Celeron 7305
    5
    Intel Core 5 220H
    12Best
  • Performance Cores

    Intel Celeron 7305
    1
    Intel Core 5 220H
    4Best
  • Efficiency Cores

    Intel Celeron 7305
    4
    Intel Core 5 220H
    8Best
  • Total Threads

    Intel Celeron 7305
    5
    Intel Core 5 220H
    16Best
  • SMT Enabled

    Intel Celeron 7305
    No
    Intel Core 5 220H
    Yes
  • P-Core Base Clock

    Intel Celeron 7305
    1.1 GHz
    Intel Core 5 220H
    2.7 GHz
  • P-Core Boost Clock

    Intel Celeron 7305
    3.5 GHz
    Intel Core 5 220H
    5.4 GHz
  • L3 Cache

    Intel Celeron 7305
    8 MB-56%
    Intel Core 5 220H
    18 MBBest
  • Base Power

    Intel Celeron 7305
    15 W
    Intel Core 5 220H
    45 W
  • Max Turbo Power

    Intel Celeron 7305
    55 W
    Intel Core 5 220H
    115 W
  • Memory Type

    Intel Celeron 7305
    DDR5, DDR4, LPDDR5, LPDDR4x
    Intel Core 5 220H
    DDR5, DDR4, LPDDR5, LPDDR5x, LPDDR4x
  • Integrated Graphics

    Intel Celeron 7305
    Yes
    Intel Core 5 220H
    Yes

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose 7305 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

    Choose 220H if you want the higher L3 cache (18 MB vs 8 MB).

    Verdict

    Intel Celeron 7305

    6.5 / 10 Expert Rating

    The Intel Celeron 7305 is a rock-bottom entry chip, fine for the lightest computing tasks and nothing more.

    Intel Core 5 220H

    8.2 / 10 Expert Rating

    The Intel Core 5 220H delivers strong sustained performance for a premium laptop chip, aimed at productivity and light creative work.

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