Intel Atom C5310 vs Intel Celeron N4020C

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Intel Atom C5310 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Celeron N4020C
Intel Atom C5310 Intel Celeron N4020C

CPU comparison

Intel Atom C5310 or Intel Celeron N4020C - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.

The Intel Atom C5310 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz. Up to 256 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom C5310 was released in Q2/2022.

The Intel Celeron N4020C has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Celeron N4020C was released in Q1/2021.
Intel Atom (108) Family Intel Celeron (165)
Intel Atom C5000 (5) CPU group Intel Celeron J4000/N4000/N5000 (11)
6 Generation 9
Parker Ridge Architecture Gemini Lake
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom C5310 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom C5310 is 1.60 GHz while the Intel Celeron N4020C has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N4020C is at 1.10 GHz (2.80 GHz).

Intel Atom C5310 Characteristic Intel Celeron N4020C
4 Cores 2
4 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.60 GHz Frequency 1.10 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 2.80 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 2.80 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

Intel Atom C5310 Characteristic Intel Celeron N4020C
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The Intel Atom C5310 or Intel Celeron N4020C has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

no iGPU GPU Intel UHD Graphics 600
GPU frequency 0.20 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.65 GHz
-- GPU Generation 9.5
Technology 14 nm
Max. displays 3
-- Compute units 12
-- Shader 96
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory 8 GB
-- DirectX Version 12

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 iGPU GPU Intel UHD Graphics 600
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP8 Decode / Encode
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC Decode / Encode
No Codec VC-1 Decode
No Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Atom C5310 can use up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 38.4 GB/s. The Intel Celeron N4020C supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 38.4 GB/s.

Intel Atom C5310 Characteristic Intel Celeron N4020C
DDR4-2400 Memory LPDDR4-2400, DDR4-2400
256 GB Max. Memory 8 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
38.4 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 38.4 GB/s
Yes ECC No
9.00 MB L2 Cache --
-- L3 Cache 4.00 MB
3.0 PCIe version 2.0
12 PCIe lanes 6
11.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 3.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Atom C5310 is 32 W, while the Intel Celeron N4020C has a TDP of 6 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Atom C5310 Characteristic Intel Celeron N4020C
32 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 6 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down 4.8 W
100 °C Tjunction max. 105 °C

Technical details

The Intel Atom C5310 is manufactured in 10 nm and has 9.00 MB cache. The Intel Celeron N4020C is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache.

Intel Atom C5310 Characteristic Intel Celeron N4020C
10 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, Intel QAT ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
BGA 2106 Socket BGA 1090
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q2/2022 Release date Q1/2021
-- Release price --
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Atom C5310 Intel Atom C5310
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Celeron N4020C Intel Celeron N4020C
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
486 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Atom C5310 Intel Atom C5310
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Celeron N4020C Intel Celeron N4020C
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
860 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Atom C5310 Intel Atom C5310
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Celeron N4020C Intel Celeron N4020C
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
402 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Atom C5310 Intel Atom C5310
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Celeron N4020C Intel Celeron N4020C
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
705 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Atom C5310 Intel Atom C5310
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Celeron N4020C Intel Celeron N4020C
Intel UHD Graphics 600 @ 0.65 GHz
125 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Atom C5310 Intel Atom C5310
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Celeron N4020C Intel Celeron N4020C
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
1535 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Atom C5310 Intel Atom C5310
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Celeron N4020C Intel Celeron N4020C
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
75 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Atom C5310 Intel Atom C5310
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Celeron N4020C Intel Celeron N4020C
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
144 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Atom C5310 Intel Celeron N4020C
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