Intel Celeron N4100 vs Intel Core i5-4258U

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron N4100 and Intel Core i5-4258U 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 i5-4258U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron N4100

CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 6 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
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
8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
4.7x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 28 Watt
Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1031 vs 971
Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1031 vs 971

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	11 December 2017 vs 4 June 2013
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum core temperature	105 °C vs 100°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
L2 cache	4 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt vs 28 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1031 vs 971
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1031 vs 971

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4258U

Around 21% higher clock speed: 2.90 GHz vs 2.40 GHz
2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Around 56% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1570 vs 1006
Around 7% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2611 vs 2441
Around 73% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 659 vs 382
Around 27% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1473 vs 1160
2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1073 vs 506
Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2104 vs 1764
2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1073 vs 506
Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2104 vs 1764

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	2.90 GHz vs 2.40 GHz
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1570 vs 1006
PassMark - CPU mark	2611 vs 2441
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	659 vs 382
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1473 vs 1160
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1073 vs 506
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2104 vs 1764
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1073 vs 506
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2104 vs 1764

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron N4100
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4258U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1006

1570

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2441

2611

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

382

659

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1160

1473

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

506

1073

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1031

971

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1764

2104

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

506

1073

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1031

971

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1764

2104

Name	Intel Celeron N4100	Intel Core i5-4258U
PassMark - Single thread mark	1006	1570
PassMark - CPU mark	2441	2611
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	382	659
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1160	1473
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	506	1073
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1031	971
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1764	2104
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	506	1073
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1031	971
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1764	2104
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		2.031
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		31.893
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.244
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		0.982
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		2.387

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron N4100	Intel Core i5-4258U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Gemini Lake	Haswell
Launch date	11 December 2017	4 June 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$107	$342
Place in performance rating	2273	2292
Price now	$107
Processor Number	N4100	i5-4258U
Series	Intel® Celeron® Processor N Series	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Value for money (0-100)	6.42
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.10 GHz	2.40 GHz
L2 cache	4 MB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	100°C
Maximum frequency	2.40 GHz	2.90 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	4
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI2
Die size		181 mm
L1 cache		128 KB
L3 cache		3072 KB
Transistor count		1300 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	8 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4/LPDDR4 upto 2400MT/s	DDR3L 1333/1600
Maximum memory bandwidth		25.6 GB/s
Graphics
Device ID	0x3185	0xA2E
Execution Units	12
Graphics base frequency	200 MHz	200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	700 MHz	1.10 GHz
Max video memory	8 GB	2 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics 600	Intel® Iris® Graphics 5100
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
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		3200x2000@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		3280x2000@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.4	4.3
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	25mm x 24mm	40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)	4.8 W
Sockets supported	FCBGA1090	FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt	28 Watt
Thermal Solution	105 deg C
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Integrated Wireless	Intel® Wireless-AC MAC
Max number of PCIe lanes	6	12
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	2	4
Number of USB ports	8	4
PCI Express revision	2.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x4 + 1x2 or 4x1 or 2x1+1x2 + 1x2	4x1, 2x4
Total number of SATA ports	2	4
UART
USB revision	2.0/3.0	3.0
Integrated IDE
PCI support
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
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
HD Audio
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel® Active Management technology (AMT)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® ME Firmware Version		9.5
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® TSX-NI
Matrix Storage
Smart Connect
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™)