Intel Celeron G4900 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5900

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Intel Celeron G4900 or Intel Celeron G4900 – 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 G4900 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2018 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron G4900, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
The Intel Core2 Duo T5900 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
8 Generation 1
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Celeron G4900 Name Intel Core2 Duo T5900
Intel Celeron G4000 Group Intel Core 2 Duo T5000
Intel Celeron Family Intel Celeron
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron G4900 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron G4900 is 3.1 GHz
The Intel Core2 Duo T5900 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Duo T5900 is 2.2 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
3.1 GHz Frequency 2.2 GHz
2 CPU Cores 2
2 Threads 2
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading No
2x Cores 2x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron G4900 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron G4900 uses the Intel HD Graphics 610, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core2 Duo T5900 does not have integrated graphics.
12 Execution units --
Intel HD Graphics 610 GPU name
Q3/2016 Release date --
0.35 GHz GPU frequency --
-- Max. displays --
1.05 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
14 nm Technology --
9.5 Generation --
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
96 Shaders --
12 Direct X --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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.
2 Memory channels --
38.4 GB/s Bandwidth --
64.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
Yes AES-NI No
pci PCIe pci
Yes ECC No
DDR4-2400 Memory type
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 54 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 35 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
54 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Celeron G4900 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.
The Intel Core2 Duo T5900 is manufactured using a 65 nm process.
2.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Q2/2018 Release date --
LGA 1151 Socket
40 $ Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2
14 nm Technology 65 nm
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems
Coffee Lake S Architecture Merom (Core)
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.0 MB
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
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