i5-12400T vs Celeron N4000C

Aggregate performance score

Celeron N4000C
2019
2 cores / 2 threads, 6 Watt
0.92
Core i5-12400T
2022
6 cores / 12 threads, 35 Watt
10.60
+1052%

Core i5-12400T outperforms Celeron N4000C by a whopping 1052% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron N4000C and Core i5-12400T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2539753
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Power efficiency13.9827.62
Architecture codenameno dataAlder Lake-S (2022)
Release date1 April 2019 (5 years ago)January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Celeron N4000C and Core i5-12400T 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads212
Base clock speed1.1 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHz4.2 GHz
L1 cacheno data80K (per core)
L2 cacheno data1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data163 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 deg C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Celeron N4000C and Core i5-12400T 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
SocketFCBGA1090FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)6 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron N4000C and Core i5-12400T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX-+
vPro-no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift-+
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Smart Response-no data
GPIO+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0--
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Celeron N4000C and Core i5-12400T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron N4000C and Core i5-12400T are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron N4000C and Core i5-12400T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4/LPDDR4 up to 2400 MT/sDDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
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 card
Compare
Intel UHD Graphics 600Intel UHD Graphics 730
Max video memory8 GBno data
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequency650 MHz1.45 GHz
Execution Units1224

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron N4000C and Core i5-12400T integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported34
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
MIPI-DSI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron N4000C and Core i5-12400T integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron N4000C and Core i5-12400T integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212
OpenGL4.44.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron N4000C and Core i5-12400T.

PCIe version2.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes620
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 N4000C 0.92
i5-12400T 10.60
+1052%

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 N4000C 1406
i5-12400T 16215
+1053%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.92 10.60
Integrated graphics card 0.87 4.15
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 2 12
Power consumption (TDP) 6 Watt 35 Watt

Celeron N4000C has 483.3% lower power consumption.

i5-12400T, on the other hand, has a 1052.2% higher aggregate performance score, 377% faster integrated GPU, and 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads.

The Core i5-12400T is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron N4000C in performance tests.

Be aware that Celeron N4000C is a notebook processor while Core i5-12400T is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron N4000C and Core i5-12400T, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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