Intel Core i7-920 vs Intel Celeron N5095A

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Intel Core i7-920 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Celeron N5095A
Intel Core i7-920 Intel Celeron N5095A

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i7-920 and the Intel Celeron N5095A and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Core i7-920 4 core processor released in Q4/2008 with the Intel Celeron N5095A which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2021.
Intel Core i7 (298) Family Intel Celeron (165)
Intel Core i7 900 (7) CPU group Intel Celeron N4000/N5000 (6)
1 Generation 10
Bloomfield Architecture Jasper Lake
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-920 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.66 GHz (2.93 GHz). The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The Intel Celeron N5095A clocks with 2.00 GHz (2.90 GHz), has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.

Intel Core i7-920 Characteristic Intel Celeron N5095A
4 Cores 4
8 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
2.66 GHz Frequency 2.00 GHz
2.93 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 2.90 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 2.50 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 Core i7-920 Characteristic Intel Celeron N5095A
-- 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.

no iGPU GPU Intel UHD Graphics 16 EUs (Jasper Lake)
GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.75 GHz
-- GPU Generation 11
Technology 10 nm
Max. displays 3
-- Compute units 16
-- Shader 128
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 16 EUs (Jasper Lake)
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

Up to 24 GB of memory in a maximum of 3 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i7-920, while the Intel Celeron N5095A supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 46.9 GB/s enabled.

Intel Core i7-920 Characteristic Intel Celeron N5095A
DDR3-1066 Memory LPDDR4X-2933, DDR4-2933
24 GB Max. Memory 16 GB
3 Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
25.6 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 46.9 GB/s
No ECC No
1.00 MB L2 Cache 1.50 MB
8.00 MB L3 Cache 4.00 MB
-- PCIe version 3.0
-- PCIe lanes 8
-- PCIe Bandwidth 7.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Core i7-920 has a TDP of 130 W. The TDP of the Intel Celeron N5095A is 15 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Intel Core i7-920 Characteristic Intel Celeron N5095A
130 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. 105 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-920 has 9.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 45 nm. The cache of Intel Celeron N5095A is at 5.50 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm.

Intel Core i7-920 Characteristic Intel Celeron N5095A
45 nm Technology 10 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
LGA 1366 Socket BGA 1338
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
No AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q4/2008 Release date Q3/2021
305 $ Release price --
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
Intel Core i7-920 (89%)
Intel Celeron N5095A (97%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks
Intel Core i7-920 (87%)
Intel Celeron N5095A (94%)

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 Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz
513 (77%)
Intel Celeron N5095A Intel Celeron N5095A
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
667 (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 Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.66 GHz
2085 (95%)
Intel Celeron N5095A Intel Celeron N5095A
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
2197 (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 Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz
525 (100%)
Intel Celeron N5095A Intel Celeron N5095A
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
490 (93%)

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 Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.66 GHz
1771 (100%)
Intel Celeron N5095A Intel Celeron N5095A
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
1455 (82%)

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 i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.66 GHz
2800 (67%)
Intel Celeron N5095A Intel Celeron N5095A
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
4155 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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 Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Celeron N5095A Intel Celeron N5095A
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
619 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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 Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.66 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Celeron N5095A Intel Celeron N5095A
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
2227 (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 Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Celeron N5095A Intel Celeron N5095A
Intel UHD Graphics 16 EUs (Jasper Lake) @ 0.75 GHz
193 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.66 GHz
242 (100%)
Intel Celeron N5095A Intel Celeron N5095A
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
0 (0%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Core i7-920 Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.66 GHz
1263 (100%)
Intel Celeron N5095A Intel Celeron N5095A
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

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