Intel Celeron G1840T vs Intel Core i5-4250U

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Intel Celeron G1840T or Intel Celeron G1840T – 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 G1840T features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron G1840T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
The Intel Core i5-4250U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-4250U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1168 socket.
Intel Celeron G1000 Group Intel Core i 4000U
3 Generation 4
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Celeron G1840T Name Intel Core i5-4250U
Intel Celeron Family Intel Core i5
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron G1840T has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron G1840T is 2.5 GHz
The Intel Core i5-4250U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-4250U is 1.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.6 GHz.
2 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
2x Cores 2x
2 CPU Cores 2
None None 2.6 GHz
2.5 GHz Frequency 1.3 GHz
None None 2.6 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron G1840T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron G1840T uses the Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1), which has 80 texture shaders
and 10 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i5-4250U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-4250U uses the Intel HD Graphics 5000, which has 320 texture shaders
and 40 execution units.
80 Shaders 320
Q4/2012 Release date Q2/2013
22 nm Technology 22 nm
11.1 Direct X 11.1
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
10 Execution units 40
0.2 GHz GPU frequency 0.2 GHz
7.5 Generation 7.5
1.05 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.0 GHz
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) GPU name Intel HD Graphics 5000
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3-1600
Yes ECC No
32.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
21.3 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 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.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron G1840T is manufactured using a 22 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.
The Intel Core i5-4250U is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
Q2/2014 Release date Q3/2013
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
22 nm Technology 22 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
42 $ Release price --
Ivy Bridge S Architecture Haswell U
2.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
LGA 1150 Socket BGA 1168
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-4250U
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
4600
4600
Intel Celeron G1840T
2C 2T @ 2.5 GHz
3932
3932

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-4250U
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
2500
2500
Intel Celeron G1840T
2C 2T @ 2.5 GHz
2227
2227

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-4250U
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
1185
1185
Intel Celeron G1840T
2C 2T @ 2.5 GHz
1060
1060

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-4250U
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
230
230
Intel Celeron G1840T
2C 2T @ 2.5 GHz
177
177