Intel® Celeron® Processor

Many software applications for everyday tasks are now designed for dual-core processors. With the Intel® Celeron® processor, you can now take basic computing to new levels; become more creative and productive in the home, office, or classroom.
In addition, security and virus protection often means running more than one application at a time, and the Celeron processor has the power to run them simultaneously. Based on energy-efficient microarchitecture, the Celeron processor delivers superior energy-efficient dual-core performance.
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Product information
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Features and benefits
Energy efficiency
Intel® Intelligent Power Capability, a feature of the Intel Celeron processor, optimizes energy usage in the processor cores by turning computing functions on only when needed.
Better acoustics
The acoustic benefit of temperature monitoring is that system fans spin only as fast as needed to cool the system, and slower spinning fans generate less noise.
Platform support
The flexibility of platform options brings an array of new capabilities.