Intel Celeron 4205U vs Intel Core i3-4158U

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron 4205U and Intel Core i3-4158U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Celeron 4205U

Intel Core i3-4158U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 4205U

CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 7 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Around 87% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 28 Watt

Launch date	23 January 2019 vs 4 June 2013
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 16 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 28 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4158U

2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 11% higher clock speed: 2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1075 vs 1029
Around 43% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1921 vs 1344

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
L3 cache	3072 KB vs 2 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1075 vs 1029
PassMark - CPU mark	1921 vs 1344

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron 4205U
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-4158U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1029

1075

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1344

1921

Name	Intel Celeron 4205U	Intel Core i3-4158U
PassMark - Single thread mark	1029	1075
PassMark - CPU mark	1344	1921

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron 4205U	Intel Core i3-4158U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Whiskey Lake	Haswell
Launch date	23 January 2019	4 June 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$107	$315
Place in performance rating	2249	2186
Processor Number	4205U	i3-4158U
Series	Celeron	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Vertical segment	Laptop	Mobile
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.80 GHz	2.00 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s OPI	5 GT/s DMI2
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB
L3 cache	2 MB	3072 KB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	1.8 GHz	2 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	4
Die size		181 mm
Transistor count		1300 Million
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	37.5 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866	DDR3L 1333/1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x3EA1	0xA2E
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	200 MHz
Graphics max frequency	900 MHz	1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	32 GB	2 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics 610	Intel® Iris® Graphics 5100
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.10 GHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@24Hz	3200x2000@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	3200x2000@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA		N / A
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.5	4.3
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	12.5 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	800 MHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	46x24	40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1528	FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	28 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12	12
PCI Express revision	2.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1	4x1, 2x4
Integrated IDE
Integrated LAN
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports		4
Number of USB ports		4
PCI support
Total number of SATA ports		4
UART
USB revision		3.0
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Intel® Active Management technology (AMT)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® ME Firmware Version		9.5
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Matrix Storage
Smart Connect
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)