Pentium Silver N6005 vs Celeron N4000C

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Aggregate performance score

Celeron N4000C
2019
2 cores / 2 threads, 6 Watt
0.90
Pentium Silver N6005
2021
4 cores / 4 threads, 10 Watt
3.44
+282%

Pentium Silver N6005 outperforms Celeron N4000C by a whopping 282% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron N4000C and Pentium Silver N6005 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking25431555
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Power efficiency13.9331.95
Architecture codenameno dataJasper Lake (2021)
Release date1 April 2019 (5 years ago)11 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Celeron N4000C and Pentium Silver N6005 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads24
Base clock speed1.1 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHz3.3 GHz
L2 cacheno data1.5 MB
L3 cache4 MB4 MB
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Maximum core temperature105 deg C105 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Celeron N4000C and Pentium Silver N6005 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
SocketFCBGA1090FCBGA1338
Power consumption (TDP)6 Watt10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron N4000C and Pentium Silver N6005. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Celeron N4000C and Pentium Silver N6005 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron N4000C and Pentium Silver N6005 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron N4000C and Pentium Silver N6005. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4/LPDDR4 up to 2400 MT/sDDR4
Maximum memory size8 GB16 GB
Max memory channels22

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel UHD Graphics 600Intel UHD Graphics
Max video memory8 GBno data
Quick Sync Video++
Graphics max frequency650 MHz900 MHz
Execution Units1232

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron N4000C and Pentium Silver N6005 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP++
DisplayPort++
HDMI++
MIPI-DSI++

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron N4000C and Pentium Silver N6005 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support++
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2160@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron N4000C and Pentium Silver N6005 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212
OpenGL4.44.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron N4000C and Pentium Silver N6005.

PCIe version2.0no data
PCI Express lanes68
USB revision2.0/3.02.0/3.2
Total number of SATA ports2no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports22
Number of USB ports814
Integrated LAN--
UART++

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 0.90
Pentium Silver N6005 3.44
+282%

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
Pentium Silver N6005 5367
+282%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.90 3.44
Integrated graphics card 0.87 5.58
Recency 1 April 2019 11 January 2021
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 6 Watt 10 Watt

Celeron N4000C has 66.7% lower power consumption.

Pentium Silver N6005, on the other hand, has a 282.2% higher aggregate performance score, 541.4% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 1 year, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

The Pentium Silver N6005 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron N4000C in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron N4000C and Pentium Silver N6005, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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