Ultra 5 245KF vs Celeron N2940

Aggregate performance score

Celeron N2940
2014
4 cores / 4 threads, 7 Watt
0.67
Core Ultra 5 245KF
2024
14 cores / 14 threads, 125 Watt
28.48
+4151%

Core Ultra 5 245KF outperforms Celeron N2940 by a whopping 4151% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron N2940 and Core Ultra 5 245KF processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2740168
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data79.32
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Celeronno data
Power efficiency8.8921.16
Architecture codenameBay Trail-M (2013−2014)Arrow Lake-S (2024−2025)
Release date22 May 2014 (10 years ago)24 October 2024 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$294

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Celeron N2940 and Core Ultra 5 245KF 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)14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads414
Base clock speed1.83 GHz4.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.25 GHz5.2 GHz
L1 cache56K (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)3 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm3 nm
Die sizeno data243 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data17,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Celeron N2940 and Core Ultra 5 245KF 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
SocketFCBGA11701851
Power consumption (TDP)7.5 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron N2940 and Core Ultra 5 245KF. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Smart Connect+no data

Security technologies

Celeron N2940 and Core Ultra 5 245KF technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron N2940 and Core Ultra 5 245KF are enumerated here.

VT-d-+
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron N2940 and Core Ultra 5 245KF. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5
Maximum memory size8 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth21.32 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for Intel Atom® Processor Z3700 SeriesN/A
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency854 MHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron N2940 and Core Ultra 5 245KF integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron N2940 and Core Ultra 5 245KF.

PCIe version2.05.0
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 N2940 0.67
Ultra 5 245KF 28.48
+4151%

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 N2940 1044
Ultra 5 245KF 44396
+4152%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.67 28.48
Recency 22 May 2014 24 October 2024
Physical cores 4 14
Threads 4 14
Chip lithography 22 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 7 Watt 125 Watt

Celeron N2940 has 1685.7% lower power consumption.

Ultra 5 245KF, on the other hand, has a 4150.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, 250% more physical cores and 250% more threads, and a 633.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Core Ultra 5 245KF is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron N2940 in performance tests.

Be aware that Celeron N2940 is a notebook processor while Core Ultra 5 245KF is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron N2940 and Core Ultra 5 245KF, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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