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Intel Celeron N4100 vs Intel Pentium N3540

Last updated: 2026-06-06

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Celeron N4100

Rank 2 - 63 %

Intel Pentium N3540

Multi-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Celeron N4100

Rank 2 - 58 %

Intel Pentium N3540

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

4C / 4T · 2.40 GHz

335

4C / 4T · 2.66 GHz

203

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 4T · 2.40 GHz

1,034

4C / 4T · 2.66 GHz

647

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

4C / 4T · 2.40 GHz

394

4C / 4T · 2.66 GHz

261

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 4T · 2.40 GHz

1,385

4C / 4T · 2.66 GHz

854

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel UHD Graphics 600

134

Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 4T · 1.10 GHz

664

4C / 4T · 2.16 GHz

388

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

4C / 4T · 2.40 GHz

71 cb

4C / 4T · 2.66 GHz

41 cb

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

4C / 4T · 2.40 GHz

189 cb

4C / 4T · 2.66 GHz

155 cb

More benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
826 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Intel Celeron N4100	Intel Pentium N3540
Family	Intel Celeron (165)	Intel Pentium (150)
CPU group	Intel Celeron J4000/N4000/N5000 (11)	Intel Pentium J2000/N3500 (6)
Architecture	Gemini Lake	Bay Trail
Technology	14 nm	22 nm
Segment	Notebook	Desktop
Socket	BGA 1090	BGA 1170
Predecessor
Successor	Intel Celeron N5100

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Intel Celeron N4100	Intel Pentium N3540
CPU Cores / Threads	4 / 4	4 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗	✗
Core architecture	normal	normal
Cores:	4x	4x
Frequency:	1.10 GHz	2.16 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):	2.40 GHz	2.66 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):	2.40 GHz	2.66 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache	4.00 MB	2.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Intel Celeron N4100	Intel Pentium N3540
GPU name	Intel UHD Graphics 600	Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
GPU frequency	0.20 - 0.70 GHz	0.31 - 0.90 GHz
CUs / Shader	12 / 96	4 / 32
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	3	2
Max. GPU Memory	8 GB	2 GB
Technology	14 nm	22 nm
Release date	Q4/2017	Q3/2013

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Intel Celeron N4100	Intel Pentium N3540
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Intel Celeron N4100	Intel Pentium N3540
Memory	LPDDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s) DDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)	DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
Max. Memory	8 GB	8 GB
Memory channels	2	2
ECC	No	No
PCIe	2.0 x 6	2.0 x 4
PCIe Bandwidth	3.0 GB/s	2.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Intel Celeron N4100	Intel Pentium N3540
TDP	6 W	7.5 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down	4.8 W	4.5 W
T. junction max.	105 °C	100 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Intel Celeron N4100	Intel Pentium N3540
Chip design	Monolithic	Monolithic
AES-NI	✓	✗
Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux	Windows 10, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release date	Q4/2017	Q3/2014
Release price
Documents	Technical data sheet	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Intel Celeron N4100 is 3.9 stars (37 ratings), while Intel Pentium N3540 has received 3.8 stars (16 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Intel Celeron N4100
4C / 4T · 1.10 - 2.40 GHz

★★★★★

Intel Pentium N3540
4C / 4T · 2.16 - 2.66 GHz

★★★★★