Intel Celeron N4120
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Intel Celeron N5100
Intel Celeron N4120
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Intel Celeron N5100

Which to select

What to choose and what is the difference between Intel Celeron N4120 and Intel Celeron N5100? Which processor is more powerful and faster to accomplish your task? The processor with the best specifications and a winner in benchmarks is your choice!

CPU generation and family

Processor nomenclature, family, group and segment.

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

What to choose Intel Celeron N4120 or Intel Celeron N5100? The greater the value of the characteristic (highlighted in green), the better.

1.10 GHz
Frequency
1.10 GHz
4
CPU Cores
4
2.60 GHz
Turbo (1 Core)
2.80 GHz
4
CPU Threads
4
No
Hyperthreading
No
No
Overclocking
No
2.50 GHz
Turbo (4 Cores)
2.20 GHz
Core architecture
normal
A core
0x Tremont
B core
0x

Internal Graphics

The graphics chip allows the processor to perform complex calculation and display tasks. The more memory and the higher the clock frequency, the better. Determine the winner, who has the better chip? Intel Celeron N4120 or Intel Celeron N5100. 

Intel UHD Graphics 600
GPU name
Intel UHD Graphics (Tiger Lake G4)
0.20 GHz
GPU frequency
0.30 GHz
0.70 GHz
GPU (Turbo)
1.10 GHz
9.5
Generation
11
12
DirectX Version
12
12
Execution units
48
96
Shader
384
8 GB
Max. Memory
8 GB
3
Max. displays
3
14 nm
Technology
10 nm
Q4/2017
Release date
Q3/2020

Hardware codec support

Technical information that will be of interest to specialists and does not affect the performance of the processor. It can be skipped in the comparison.

Decode / Encode
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
JPEG
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 8bit
no data
Decode / Encode
h265 10bit
no data
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
Decode / Encode
VP9
Decode
Decode
VC-1
Decode
Decode / Encode
AVC
Decode
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
Decode / Encode
AV1
No

Memory & PCIe

The interfaces and standards of RAM that the processor supports. The more modern the standard and the larger the memory capacity, the better.

DDR4-2400LPDDR4-2400
Memory type
DDR4-3200 LPDDR4X-4266
Max. Memory
32 GB
2
Memory channels
2
No
ECC
No
2.0
PCIe version
3.0
6
PCIe lanes
12

Memory & PCIe

Encryption

Data encryption standards supported by CPUs

Yes
AES-NI
Yes

Thermal Management

TDP is the maximum amount of heat generated by the processor. It is used when selecting a cooling system. The higher the TDP, the more heat the cooling system will have to dissipate.

6 W
TDP
no data
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Tjunction max.
--
--
TDP up
--
--
TDP down
--
TDP (PL1)
6 W
TDP (PL2)
--

Technical details

These are key parameters that will help you determine which CPU is better. Pay special attention to the release date, technological aspects of the manufacturing process (measured in nanometers), and the third-level cache (L3).

4.00 MB
L3-Cache
4.00 MB
14 nm
Technology
10 nm
Gemini Lake Refresh
Architecture
Jasper Lake
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
BGA 1090
Socket
BGA 1090
Q4/2019
Release date
Q1/2021
Instruction set (ISA)
x86-64 (64 bit)
L2-Cache
--

Devices using this processor

Devices that can use this type of processor, desktop or laptop.

Unknown
Used in
Unknown

User rating

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