Xeon Gold 5412U vs Celeron N4000

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Aggregate performance score

Celeron N4000
2017
2 cores / 2 threads, 6 Watt
0.93
Xeon Gold 5412U
2023
24 cores / 48 threads, 185 Watt
33.09
+3458%

Xeon Gold 5412U outperforms Celeron N4000 by a whopping 3458% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron N4000 and Xeon Gold 5412U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2528121
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data92.56
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Celeronno data
Power efficiency14.6716.93
Architecture codenameGoldmont Plus (2017)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date11 December 2017 (7 years ago)10 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$107$1,113

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Celeron N4000 and Xeon Gold 5412U 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 cores2 (Dual-core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads248
Base clock speed1.1 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHz3.9 GHz
Multiplier11no data
L1 cache112 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache4 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB45 MB
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Maximum core temperature105 deg Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data81 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Celeron N4000 and Xeon Gold 5412U 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCBGA1090FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)6 Watt185 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron N4000 and Xeon Gold 5412U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift-+
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Smart Response-no data
GPIO+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Celeron N4000 and Xeon Gold 5412U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard++
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron N4000 and Xeon Gold 5412U are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron N4000 and Xeon Gold 5412U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5-4400
Maximum memory size8 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 600no data
Max video memory8 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency650 MHzno data
Execution Units12no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron N4000 and Xeon Gold 5412U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
MIPI-DSI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron N4000 and Xeon Gold 5412U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron N4000 and Xeon Gold 5412U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.4no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron N4000 and Xeon Gold 5412U.

PCIe version2.05
PCI Express lanes680
USB revision2.0/3.0no data
Total number of SATA ports2no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports2no data
Number of USB ports8no data
Integrated LAN-no data
UART+no 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 N4000 0.93
Xeon Gold 5412U 33.09
+3458%

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 N4000 1472
Xeon Gold 5412U 52557
+3470%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.93 33.09
Recency 11 December 2017 10 January 2023
Physical cores 2 24
Threads 2 48
Power consumption (TDP) 6 Watt 185 Watt

Celeron N4000 has 2983.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 5412U, on the other hand, has a 3458.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, and 1100% more physical cores and 2300% more threads.

The Xeon Gold 5412U is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron N4000 in performance tests.

Be aware that Celeron N4000 is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 5412U is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron N4000 and Xeon Gold 5412U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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