Intel Celeron 5205U vs Intel Pentium Gold 6405U

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Intel Celeron 5205U or Intel Celeron 5205U – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Celeron 5205U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2019 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron 5205U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1528 socket.
Mobile Segment --
Intel Celeron 5205U Name Intel Pentium Gold 6405U
Intel Celeron 5000 Group
10 Generation --
Intel Celeron Family
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron 5205U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron 5205U is 1.9 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
2 CPU Cores --
1.9 GHz Frequency None
normal Core architecture --
No Overclocking No
2x Cores None
2 Threads --
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron 5205U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron 5205U uses the Intel UHD Graphics (Comet Lake), which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Pentium Gold 6405U does not have integrated graphics.
12 Direct X --
24 Execution units --
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
Q3/2019 Release date --
0.9 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
192 Shaders --
Intel UHD Graphics (Comet Lake) GPU name
9.5 Generation --
0.3 GHz GPU frequency --
14 nm Technology --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode VP8 --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
No AV1 --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133 Memory type
38.4 GB/s Bandwidth --
No ECC No
2 Memory channels --
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI No
64.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
12.5 W TDP down None
100 °C Tjunction max --
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron 5205U is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Monolithic Chip design --
2.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
BGA 1528 Socket
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q4/2019 Release date --
Comet Lake U Architecture --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA)
128 $ Release price --
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization
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14 nm Technology --