Intel Core i3-4100E vs Intel Celeron 5305U

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Intel Core i3-4100E CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Celeron 5305U
Intel Core i3-4100E Intel Celeron 5305U

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i3-4100E and the Intel Celeron 5305U and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Core i3-4100E 2 core processor released in Q3/2013 with the Intel Celeron 5305U which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2020.
Intel Core i3 (205) Family Intel Celeron (165)
Intel Core i 4000 (64) CPU group Intel Celeron 5000 (2)
4 Generation 10
Haswell S Architecture Comet Lake U
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor Intel Celeron 4305U
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-4100E is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Celeron 5305U clocks with 2.30 GHz, has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
Intel Core i3-4100E Characteristic Intel Celeron 5305U
2 Cores 2
4 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
2.40 GHz Frequency 2.30 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

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 Core i3-4100E Characteristic Intel Celeron 5305U
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.
Intel HD Graphics 4600 GPU Intel UHD Graphics (Comet Lake)
0.40 GHz GPU frequency 0.30 GHz
0.90 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.90 GHz
7.5 GPU Generation 9.5
22 nm Technology 14 nm
3 Max. displays 3
20 Compute units 24
160 Shader 192
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory 32 GB
11.1 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.
Intel HD Graphics 4600 GPU Intel UHD Graphics (Comet Lake)
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP8 Decode / Encode
No Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

Up to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i3-4100E, while the Intel Celeron 5305U supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s enabled.
Intel Core i3-4100E Characteristic Intel Celeron 5305U
DDR3-1600 Memory LPDDR3-2133, DDR4-2400
16 GB Max. Memory 64 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
25.6 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 38.4 GB/s
Yes ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
3.00 MB L3 Cache 2.00 MB
3.0 PCIe version 2.0
16 PCIe lanes 12
15.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 6.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Core i3-4100E has a TDP of 37 W. The TDP of the Intel Celeron 5305U is 15 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.
Intel Core i3-4100E Characteristic Intel Celeron 5305U
37 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down 12.5 W
100 °C Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-4100E has 3.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 22 nm. The cache of Intel Celeron 5305U is at 2.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm.
Intel Core i3-4100E Characteristic Intel Celeron 5305U
22 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
BGA 1364 Socket BGA 1528
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
Q3/2013 Release date Q2/2020
225 $ Release price 128 $
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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 Core i3-4100E Intel Core i3-4100E
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 0.90 GHz
288 (80%)
Intel Celeron 5305U Intel Celeron 5305U
Intel UHD Graphics (Comet Lake) @ 0.90 GHz
361 (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 Core i3-4100E Intel Core i3-4100E
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
1842 (100%)
Intel Celeron 5305U Intel Celeron 5305U
2C 2T @ 2.30 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor
Intel Core i3-4100E Intel Celeron 5305U
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