Intel Celeron N4020C vs Intel Celeron 2950M

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron N4020C and Intel Celeron 2950M 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron N4020C

  • Around 40% higher clock speed: 2.80 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 6.2x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 37 Watt
  • Around 24% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1534 vs 1234
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 2.80 GHz vs 2 GHz
Maximum core temperature 105°C vs 100°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
L3 cache 4 MB vs 2 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt vs 37 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 1534 vs 1234

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 2950M

  • 4x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1143 vs 1117
Specifications (specs)
Maximum memory size 32 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1143 vs 1117

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron N4020C
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 2950M

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1117
1143
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1534
1234
Name Intel Celeron N4020C Intel Celeron 2950M
PassMark - Single thread mark 1117 1143
PassMark - CPU mark 1534 1234

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron N4020C Intel Celeron 2950M

Essentials

Architecture codename Gemini Lake Refresh Haswell
Launch date Q1'21 1 October 2013
Place in performance rating 2143 2130
Processor Number N4020C 2950M
Series Intel Celeron Processor N Series Intel® Celeron® Processor 2000 Series
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $75
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.10 GHz 2.00 GHz
L3 cache 4 MB 2 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 105°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 2.80 GHz 2 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 2
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 130 mm
L1 cache 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 105 °C
Transistor count 960 Million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory size 8 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR4/LPDDR4 up to 2400 MT/s DDR3L 1333/1600
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s

Graphics

Device ID 0x3185
Execution Units 12
Graphics base frequency 200 MHz 400 MHz
Graphics max frequency 650 MHz 1.1 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 8 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 600 Intel HD Graphics
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported 3 3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2160@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.4

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 25mm x 24mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm x 4.7mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 4.8 W
Sockets supported FCBGA1090 FCPGA946
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt 37 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available

Peripherals

Integrated LAN
Integrated Wireless No
Max number of PCIe lanes 6 16
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 2
Number of USB ports 8
PCI Express revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe configurations 1x4 + 1x2 or 4x1 or 2x1+1x2 + 1x2 1x16 or 2x8 or 1x8 2x4
Total number of SATA ports 2
UART
USB revision 2.0/3.0

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.2 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)