Celeron J4105 vs i7-5930K

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-5930K
2014
6 cores / 12 threads, 140 Watt
6.50
+255%
Celeron J4105
2017
4 cores / 4 threads, 10 Watt
1.83

Core i7-5930K outperforms Celeron J4105 by a whopping 255% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-5930K and Celeron J4105 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking10562010
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.882.08
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataIntel Celeron
Power efficiency4.3917.31
Architecture codenameHaswell-E (2014)Goldmont Plus (2017)
Release date1 September 2014 (10 years ago)11 December 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$613$107

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Celeron J4105 has 136% better value for money than i7-5930K.

Detailed specifications

Core i7-5930K and Celeron J4105 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads124
Base clock speed3.5 GHz1.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz2.5 GHz
Bus rate0 GT/sno data
Multiplierno data15
L1 cache64 KB (per core)56 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)4 MB (shared)
L3 cache15 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Die size356 mm293 mm2
Maximum core temperature67 °C105 °C
Number of transistors2,600 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-5930K and Celeron J4105 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA2011FCBGA1090
Power consumption (TDP)140 Watt10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-5930K and Celeron J4105. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data-
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Smart Response+-
Demand Based Switching-no data
GPIOno data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-

Security technologies

Core i7-5930K and Celeron J4105 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
Identity Protection++
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+
Anti-Theftno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-5930K and Celeron J4105 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-5930K and Celeron J4105. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4
Maximum memory size64 GB8 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth68 GB/s38.397 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 600
Max video memoryno data8 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data750 MHz
Execution Unitsno data12

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-5930K and Celeron J4105 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
MIPI-DSIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-5930K and Celeron J4105 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-5930K and Celeron J4105 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-5930K and Celeron J4105.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes406
USB revisionno data2.0/3.0
Total number of SATA portsno data2
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data2
Number of USB portsno data8
Integrated LANno data-
UARTno 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.

i7-5930K 6.50
+255%
Celeron J4105 1.83

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.

i7-5930K 10324
+256%
Celeron J4105 2899

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i7-5930K 1222
+276%
Celeron J4105 325

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i7-5930K 5712
+520%
Celeron J4105 922

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.50 1.83
Recency 1 September 2014 11 December 2017
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 4
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 140 Watt 10 Watt

i7-5930K has a 255.2% higher aggregate performance score, and 50% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

Celeron J4105, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, a 57.1% more advanced lithography process, and 1300% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-5930K is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron J4105 in performance tests.


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