Intel Celeron N4100 vs Intel Core i5-3210M

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron N4100 and Intel Core i5-3210M 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

Intel Celeron N4100

Intel Core i5-3210M

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron N4100

CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 6 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
5.8x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 35 Watt

Launch date	11 December 2017 vs 3 June 2012
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
L2 cache	4 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3210M

Around 29% higher clock speed: 3.10 GHz vs 2.40 GHz
4x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 8 GB
Around 52% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1525 vs 1006
Around 45% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 555 vs 382
Around 6% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1227 vs 1160
Around 72% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3036 vs 1764
Around 72% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3036 vs 1764

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.10 GHz vs 2.40 GHz
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1525 vs 1006
PassMark - CPU mark	2464 vs 2453
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	555 vs 382
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1227 vs 1160
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3036 vs 1764
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3036 vs 1764

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron N4100
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-3210M

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1006

1525

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2453

2464

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

382

555

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1160

1227

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1764

3036

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1764

3036

Name	Intel Celeron N4100	Intel Core i5-3210M
PassMark - Single thread mark	1006	1525
PassMark - CPU mark	2453	2464
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	382	555
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1160	1227
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	506
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1031
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1764	3036
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	506
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1031
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1764	3036
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		5.786
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		6.488
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.285
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.245
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		2.257

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron N4100	Intel Core i5-3210M
Essentials
Architecture codename	Gemini Lake	Ivy Bridge
Launch date	11 December 2017	3 June 2012
Launch price (MSRP)	$107	$225
Place in performance rating	2356	2362
Price now	$107	$120.68
Processor Number	N4100	i5-3210M
Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor N Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Value for money (0-100)	6.42	9.33
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.10 GHz	2.50 GHz
L2 cache	4 MB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	105 °C
Maximum frequency	2.40 GHz	3.10 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	4
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI
Die size		118 mm
L1 cache		128 KB
L3 cache		3072 KB
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	8 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4/LPDDR4 upto 2400MT/s	DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600
Maximum memory bandwidth		25.6 GB/s
Graphics
Device ID	0x3185	0x166
Execution Units	12
Graphics base frequency	200 MHz	650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	700 MHz	1.10 GHz
Max video memory	8 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics 600	Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Graphics max frequency		1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported	3	3
CRT
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.4
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	25mm x 24mm	37.5 x 37.5mm (rPGA988B)
Scenario Design Power (SDP)	4.8 W
Sockets supported	FCBGA1090	FCPGA988
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt	35 Watt
Thermal Solution	105 deg C
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Integrated Wireless	Intel® Wireless-AC MAC
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	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x4 + 1x2 or 4x1 or 2x1+1x2 + 1x2	1x16, 2x8, 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
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
4G WiMAX Wireless
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Instruction set extensions		Intel® AVX
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® My WiFi technology
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™)