CPU comparison with benchmarks
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CPU lineage |
Intel Celeron N4120 or Intel Celeron N4120 – 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 N4120 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q4/2019 and belongs to the 9 generation of the Intel Celeron series. To use the Intel Celeron N4120, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1090 socket. The Intel Processor U300E features 5 processor cores and has the capability to manage 6 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2023 and belongs to the 13 generation of the Intel Processor U series. To use the Intel Processor U300E, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
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| Mobile |
Segment |
Mobile |
| Intel Celeron N4120 |
Name |
Intel Processor U300E |
| Intel Celeron |
Family |
Intel Processor U |
| 9 |
Generation |
13 |
| Intel Celeron J4000/N4000/N5000 |
Group |
Intel Core i 1300P/1300U |
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
The Intel Celeron N4120 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N4120 is 1.1 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 2.6 GHz. The Intel Processor U300E has 5 CPU cores and can calculate 6 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the A-Core is 1.1 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator. Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
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| 2.6 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
None |
| None |
None |
4.3 GHz |
| None |
None |
0.8 GHz |
| None |
None |
1.1 GHz |
| None |
None |
4x Gracemont |
| None |
None |
1x Raptor Cove |
| No |
Overclocking |
No |
| normal |
Core architecture |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| 1.1 GHz |
Frequency |
None |
| None |
None |
3.2 GHz |
| 4 |
Threads |
6 |
| 2.5 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (all cores) |
None |
| No |
Hyperthreading |
Yes |
| 4 |
CPU Cores |
5 |
| 4x |
Cores |
None |
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Internal Graphics |
The Intel Celeron N4120 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Celeron N4120 uses the Intel UHD Graphics 600, 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 Processor U300E has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Processor U300E uses the Intel UHD Graphics 13th Gen (48 EU), which has 384 texture shaders and 48 execution units.
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| 0.2 GHz |
GPU frequency |
0.2 GHz |
| Q4/2017 |
Release date |
Q1/2023 |
| 12 |
Direct X |
12 |
| Intel UHD Graphics 600 |
GPU name |
Intel UHD Graphics 13th Gen (48 EU) |
| 14 nm |
Technology |
10 nm |
| -- |
Max. displays |
-- |
| 96 |
Shaders |
384 |
| 8.0 GB |
Max. GPU Memory |
32.0 GB |
| 12 |
Execution units |
48 |
| 9.5 |
Generation |
13 |
| 0.7 GHz |
GPU (Turbo) |
1.1 GHz |
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
| -- |
AI specifications |
-- |
| -- |
AI hardware |
-- |
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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.
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| Decode / Encode |
AVC |
Decode / Encode |
| Decode |
VC-1 |
Decode |
| Decode / Encode |
VP9 |
Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode |
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode |
h264 |
Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode |
VP8 |
Decode |
| Decode / Encode |
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode |
JPEG |
Decode / Encode |
| No |
AV1 |
Decode |
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Memory & PCIe |
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 8.0 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. The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 89.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
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| 2 |
Memory channels |
2 |
| 8.0 GB |
Max. Memory |
64.0 GB |
| pci |
PCIe |
pci |
| Yes |
AES-NI |
Yes |
| No |
ECC |
No |
| 38.4 GB/s |
Bandwidth |
89.6 GB/s |
| DDR4-2400, LPDDR4-2400 |
Memory type |
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, LPDDR5-6400, DDR5-5200 |
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Thermal Management |
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6 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.
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| None |
TDP up |
28 W |
| 105 °C |
Tjunction max |
100 °C |
| None |
TDP (PL2) |
55 W |
| 6 W |
TDP (PL1 / PBP) |
15 W |
| 4.8 W |
TDP down |
12 W |
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Technical details |
The Intel Celeron N4120 is manufactured using a 10 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The Intel Processor U300E is manufactured using a 10 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 10.0 MB cache.
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| Q4/2019 |
Release date |
Q1/2023 |
| -- |
Part Number |
-- |
| 0 bytes |
L2-Cache |
0 bytes |
| 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 |
| Monolithic |
Chip design |
Monolithic |
| Gemini Lake |
Architecture |
Raptor Lake U |
| 10 nm |
Technology |
10 nm |
| BGA 1090 |
Socket |
BGA 1744 |
| Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 |
Operating systems |
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 |
| -- |
Release price |
-- |
| Technical data sheet |
Documents |
Technical data sheet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) |
Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
| 4.0 MB |
L3-Cache |
10.0 MB |
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