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Intel Core i5-4590 vs Intel Celeron N5100. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2014
Intel Core i5-4590
Intel Core i5-4590
Released
Q4/2021
Overall score
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Intel Celeron N5100
Intel Celeron N5100

What's the best choice Intel Core i5-4590 or Intel Celeron N5100? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i5-4590 has a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 84 W. Released in Q3/2014.

Intel Celeron N5100 has a maximum frequency of 1.10 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 6 W. Released in Q4/2021.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    848 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 67% better clock speed

    3.30 GHz left arrow 1.10 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 24% better overclocked clock speed

    3.70 GHz left arrow 2.80 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-4590 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    304 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    442 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    380 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    492 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    568 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    672 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    807 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1071 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    40 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    351 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    373 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    364 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    385 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    200 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    708 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    209 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1094 left arrow score
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.07 times less performance per watt

    6 W left arrow 84 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Celeron N5100 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    392 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    372 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    516 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    492 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1011 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    998 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    540 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-4590 Intel Core i5-4590
Intel Celeron N5100 Intel Celeron N5100
CPU family and group

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

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow Intel Celeron
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 10
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 4000 left arrow Intel Celeron N5000
CPU Technical specs

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
    3.30 GHz left arrow 1.10 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.70 GHz left arrow 2.80 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (4 Cores)
    3.50 GHz left arrow 2.20 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • A core
    -- left arrow -- Tremont
IGPU

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 HD Graphics 4600 left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 24 EUs (Elkhart Lake)
  • GPU frequency
    0.35 GHz left arrow 0.35 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.10 GHz left arrow 0.80 GHz
  • Execution units
    20 left arrow 24
  • Shader
    160 left arrow 192
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    7.5 left arrow 11
  • DirectX Version
    11.1 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2013 left arrow Q1/2021
Hardware codec support

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

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow Decode
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Celeron N5100 and Intel Core i5-4590. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR3-1600 left arrow DDR4-2933
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow 32 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 12
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-4590 and Intel Celeron N5100 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    84 W left arrow 6 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    -- left arrow 20 W
  • TDP down
    -- left arrow 4.8 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-4590 and Intel Core i5-4590, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L2-Cache
    -- left arrow 1.50 MB
  • L3-Cache
    6.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Haswell S left arrow Jasper Lake
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1150 left arrow BGA 1090
  • Release date
    Q3/2014 left arrow Q4/2021

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i5-4590 and Intel Celeron N5100.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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