Intel Celeron 4205U Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Celeron 4205U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2019 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Celeron series. To use the Intel Celeron 4205U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1528 socket.
Name: Intel Celeron 4205U
Family: Intel Celeron
Group: Intel Celeron 4000
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 8

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron 4205U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron 4205U is 1.8 GHz
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 2
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 1.8 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron 4205U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Celeron 4205U uses the Intel UHD 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.
GPU name: Intel UHD Graphics 610
GPU frequency: 0.3 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 0.9 GHz
Execution units: 12
Shaders: 96
Max. GPU Memory: 32.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 9.5
Direct X: 12
Technology: 14 nm
Release date: Q4/2017

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

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 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866
Max. Memory: 64.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 34.1 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 15 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: 12.5 W
Tjunction max: 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Celeron 4205U 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.
Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1528
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 2.0 MB
Architecture: Whiskey Lake U
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q1/2019
Release price: 107 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD A4-5300
2C 2T @ 3.4 GHz
1347
1347
Intel Atom x7-Z8700
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
1342
1342
Intel Celeron 4205U
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
1339
1339
Intel Atom x7-Z8750
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
1335
1335
AMD Athlon II X3 405e
3C 3T @ 2.3 GHz
1330
1330

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core2 Duo E8400
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
841
841
Intel Celeron 5205U
2C 2T @ 1.9 GHz
840
840
Intel Celeron 4205U
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
840
840
Intel Celeron 5205U
2C 2T @ 1.9 GHz
840
840
Intel Atom x7-Z8700
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
838
838

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron 3855U
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
430
430
Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
427
427
Intel Celeron 4205U
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
427
427
Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
427
427
Intel Core2 Duo E6850
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
426
426

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium E5200
2C 2T @ 2.5 GHz
400
400
Intel Core2 Duo E6600
2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz
392
392
Intel Celeron 4205U
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
389
389
Intel Pentium N3540
4C 4T @ 2.16 GHz
388
388
Intel Celeron 3865U
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
385
385

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Celeron 3855U
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
173
173
Intel Celeron 3865U
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
173
173
Intel Celeron 4205U
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
173
173
Intel Celeron 3865U
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
173
173
Intel Celeron 3855U
2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
173
173