i5-12450HX vs Celeron N2920

Aggregate performance score

Celeron N2920
2013
4 cores / 4 threads, 7 Watt
0.62
Core i5-12450HX
2022
8 cores / 12 threads, 55 Watt
12.25
+1876%

Core i5-12450HX outperforms Celeron N2920 by a whopping 1876% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron N2920 and Core i5-12450HX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2787650
Place by popularitynot in top-10090
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Celeronno data
Power efficiency8.0820.31
Architecture codenameBay Trail-M (2013−2014)Alder Lake-HX (2022)
Release date1 December 2013 (10 years ago)10 May 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$107no data

Detailed specifications

Celeron N2920 and Core i5-12450HX basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads412
Base clock speed1.86 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz4.4 GHz
L1 cache56K (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data215 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Celeron N2920 and Core i5-12450HX compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCBGA1170FCBGA1964
Power consumption (TDP)7.5 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron N2920 and Core i5-12450HX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Smart Connect+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
RST-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Celeron N2920 and Core i5-12450HX technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron N2920 and Core i5-12450HX are enumerated here.

VT-d-+
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron N2920 and Core i5-12450HX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size8 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidthno data76.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for Intel Atom® Processor Z3700 SeriesIntel® UHD Graphics for 12th Gen Intel® Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequency844 MHz1.3 GHz
Execution Unitsno data16

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron N2920 and Core i5-12450HX integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported24

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron N2920 and Core i5-12450HX integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron N2920 and Core i5-12450HX integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron N2920 and Core i5-12450HX.

PCIe version2.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes420
USB revision3.0 and 2.0no data
Total number of SATA ports2no data
Number of USB ports5no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Celeron N2920 0.62
i5-12450HX 12.25
+1876%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Celeron N2920 950
i5-12450HX 18745
+1873%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.62 12.25
Recency 1 December 2013 10 May 2022
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 4 12
Power consumption (TDP) 7 Watt 55 Watt

Celeron N2920 has 685.7% lower power consumption.

i5-12450HX, on the other hand, has a 1875.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, and 100% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

The Core i5-12450HX is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron N2920 in performance tests.


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