Celeron N4020 vs Pentium D1508

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium D1508
2015
2 cores / 4 threads, 25 Watt
2.12
+110%

Pentium D1508 outperforms Celeron N4020 by a whopping 110% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium D1508 and Celeron N4020 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking18912467
Place by popularitynot in top-10092
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Gemini Lake
Power efficiency7.7315.35
Architecture codenameno dataGemini Lake Refresh (2019)
Release date1 October 2015 (9 years ago)4 November 2019 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium D1508 and Celeron N4020 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed2.2 GHz1.1 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHz2.8 GHz
Bus rateno data15 MHz
L2 cacheno data4 MB
L3 cache3 MB4 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium D1508 and Celeron N4020 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
SocketFCBGA1667FCBGA1090
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium D1508 and Celeron N4020. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data-
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Smart Responseno data-
GPIO++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-

Security technologies

Pentium D1508 and Celeron N4020 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium D1508 and Celeron N4020 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium D1508 and Celeron N4020. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR3DDR4
Maximum memory size128 GB8 GB
Max memory channels22
ECC memory support+-

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 data650 MHz
Execution Unitsno data12

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium D1508 and Celeron N4020 integrated GPUs.

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

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium D1508 and Celeron N4020 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2160@30Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2160@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium D1508 and Celeron N4020 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium D1508 and Celeron N4020.

PCIe version2.0/3.02.0
PCI Express lanes326
USB revision2.0/3.02.0/3.0
Total number of SATA ports62
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data2
Number of USB ports88
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.

Pentium D1508 2.12
+110%
Celeron N4020 1.01

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.

Pentium D1508 3240
+109%
Celeron N4020 1551

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.12 1.01
Recency 1 October 2015 4 November 2019
Threads 4 2
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 6 Watt

Pentium D1508 has a 109.9% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more threads.

Celeron N4020, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, and 316.7% lower power consumption.

The Pentium D1508 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron N4020 in performance tests.

Be aware that Pentium D1508 is a server/workstation processor while Celeron N4020 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium D1508 and Celeron N4020, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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