Intel Core i3-4170 vs Intel Celeron N4500. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• CPU group
  Intel Core i 4000 Intel Celeron J4000/N4000/N5000
• Family
  Intel Core i3 Intel Celeron
• Generation
  4 9
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Mobile

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• A-Core
  - -- Tremont
• Base Frequency
  3.7 GHz 1.1 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  2 2
• CPU Threads
  4 2
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  No turbo 2.8 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
  No turbo 2.4 GHz

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

• DirectX Version
  11.1 12
• Execution units
  20 16
• Generation
  7.5 11
• GPU Frequency
  350 MHz 350 MHz
• GPU name
  Intel HD Graphics 4400 Intel UHD Graphics 16 EUs (Elkhart Lake)
• GPU Turbo
  1150 MHz 750 MHz
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB -
• Release date
  Q2/2013 Q1/2021
• Shader
  160 128
• Technology
  22 nm 10 nm

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

• AV1
  No Decode
• H.264 / AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No Decode / Encode
• JPEG
  Decode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• VP8
  No Decode / Encode
• VP9
  No Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Celeron N4500 and Intel Core i3-4170. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  Yes No
• Max. Memory
  32 GB 32 GB
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  DDR3-1333DDR3-1600DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMMDDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM DDR4-2933
• PCIe lanes
  16 12
• PCIe version
  3.0 3.0

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i3-4170 and Intel Celeron N4500 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Maximum Operating Temperature
  100 °C -
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  54 W 6 W
• TDP (PL2)
  - 20 W
• TDP down
  - 4.8 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i3-4170 and Intel Celeron N4500, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Haswell S Gemini Lake
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2
• L2-Cache
  - 1.5 MB
• L3-Cache
  3 MB 4 MB
• Release date
  Q1/2015 Q4/2021
• Socket
  LGA 1150 BGA 1090
• Technology
  22 nm 10 nm
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d