Deutsch:Celeron ist heuteIntels Markenname für eine abgespeckte Pentium-Variante der aktuellen Generation. Celerons sind vor allem für günstige Heim- und Bürorechner konzipiert, an die keine allzugroßen Performance-Anforderungen gestellt werden.

English: ACeleron is any of a large number of different budget x86 microprocessors produced byIntel and marketed as a budget/value CPU line. The Celeron family complements Intel's higher-performance (and more expensive) Pentium CPUs family. Introduced in August 1998, the first Celeron was based on the Pentium II core. Later versions were based on the Pentium III, Pentium 4, and Pentium-M.