Intel Celeron N4120 vs Intel Celeron N4500. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Family
  Intel Celeron Intel Celeron
• Generation
  9 9
• CPU group
  Intel Celeron J4000/N4000/N5000 Intel Celeron J4000/N4000/N5000

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

• Frequency
  1.10 GHz 1.10 GHz
• CPU Cores
  4 2
• Turbo (1 Core)
  2.60 GHz 2.80 GHz
• CPU Threads
  4 2
• Hyperthreading
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• A core
  -- -- Tremont

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• GPU name
  Intel UHD Graphics 600 Intel UHD Graphics 16 EUs (Elkhart Lake)
• GPU frequency
  0.20 GHz 0.35 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.70 GHz 0.75 GHz
• Execution units
  12 16
• Shader
  96 128
• Max. GPU Memory
  8 GB --
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Generation
  9.5 11
• DirectX Version
  12 12
• Technology
  14 nm 10 nm
• Release date
  Q4/2017 Q1/2021

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Celeron N4500 and Intel Celeron N4120. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  DDR4-2400 DDR4-2933
• Max. Memory
  32 GB
• ECC
  No No
• Memory channels
  2 2
• PCIe version
  2.0 3.0
• PCIe lanes
  6 12

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Celeron N4120 and Intel Celeron N4500 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  6 W 6 W
• TDP (PL2)
  -- 20 W
• TDP down
  -- 4.8 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Celeron N4120 and Intel Celeron N4120, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2
• L2-Cache
  -- 1.50 MB
• L3-Cache
  4.00 MB 4.00 MB
• Architecture
  Gemini Lake Gemini Lake
• Technology
  10 nm 10 nm
• Socket
  BGA 1090 BGA 1090
• Release date
  Q4/2019 Q4/2021