MediaTek MT6517 vs Intel Celeron N5105

Last updated: 2023-05-02

CPU comparison with benchmarks


MediaTek MT6517		Intel Celeron N5105
CPU comparison MediaTek MT6517 or Intel Celeron N5105 - 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 MediaTek MT6517 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.00 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 0 memory channels. The MediaTek MT6517 was released in 2012. The Intel Celeron N5105 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Celeron N5105 was released in Q1/2021.

Mediatek MT-Serie (72)	Family	Intel Celeron (165)
MediaTek MT65xx A9 (7)	CPU group	Intel Celeron N4000/N5000 (6)
1	Generation	10
Cortex-A9	Architecture	Jasper Lake
Mobile	Segment	Mobile
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The MediaTek MT6517 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the MediaTek MT6517 is 1.00 GHz while the Intel Celeron N5105 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N5105 is at 2.00 GHz (2.90 GHz).
MediaTek MT6517	Characteristic	Intel Celeron N5105
2	Cores	4
2	Threads	4
normal	Core architecture	normal
No	Hyperthreading	No
No	Overclocking ?	No
1.00 GHz	Frequency	2.00 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	2.90 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	2.60 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.
MediaTek MT6517	Characteristic	Intel Celeron N5105
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics The MediaTek MT6517 or Intel Celeron N5105 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.
PowerVR SGX531	GPU	Intel UHD Graphics 24 EUs (Jasper Lake)
0.52 GHz	GPU frequency	0.45 GHz
0.52 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	0.90 GHz
--	GPU Generation	11
65nm	Technology	10 nm
1	Max. displays	3
1	Compute units	24
--	Shader	192
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
--	Max. GPU Memory	8 GB
10.1	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.
PowerVR SGX531	GPU	Intel UHD Graphics 24 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 The MediaTek MT6517 can use up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is --. The Intel Celeron N5105 supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 46.9 GB/s.
MediaTek MT6517	Characteristic	Intel Celeron N5105
LPDDR2	Memory	DDR4-2933
	Max. Memory	16 GB
0	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
--	Max. Bandwidth	46.9 GB/s
No	ECC	No
--	L2 Cache	1.50 MB
--	L3 Cache	4.00 MB
--	PCIe version	3.0
--	PCIe lanes	8
--	PCIe Bandwidth	7.9 GB/s
Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the MediaTek MT6517 is --, while the Intel Celeron N5105 has a TDP of 10 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.
MediaTek MT6517	Characteristic	Intel Celeron N5105
--	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	10 W
--	TDP (PL2)	20 W
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	--
--	Tjunction max.	105 °C
Technical details The MediaTek MT6517 is manufactured in 40 nm and has 0.00 MB cache. The Intel Celeron N5105 is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 5.50 MB cache.
MediaTek MT6517	Characteristic	Intel Celeron N5105
40 nm	Technology	10 nm
Chiplet	Chip design	Monolithic
Armv7-A (32 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
--	ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
--	Socket	BGA 1338
None	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
No	AES-NI	Yes
Android	Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
2012	Release date	Q1/2021
--	Release price	--

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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.


	MediaTek MT6517 PowerVR SGX531 @ 0.52 GHz	4 (1%)
	Intel Celeron N5105 Intel UHD Graphics 24 EUs (Jasper Lake) @ 0.90 GHz	360 (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.


	MediaTek MT6517 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Celeron N5105 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.


	MediaTek MT6517 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Celeron N5105 4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	2097 (100%)

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.


	MediaTek MT6517 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Celeron N5105 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.


	MediaTek MT6517 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Celeron N5105 4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	2074 (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.


	MediaTek MT6517 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Celeron N5105 4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	492 (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.


	MediaTek MT6517 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Celeron N5105 4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1489 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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.


	MediaTek MT6517 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Celeron N5105 4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	254 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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.


	MediaTek MT6517 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Celeron N5105 4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	820 (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.


	MediaTek MT6517 2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Celeron N5105 4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	4077 (100%)

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