Pentium N4200 vs Pentium J4205

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium J4205
2016
4 cores / 4 threads, 10 Watt
1.51
+10.2%
Pentium N4200
2016
4 cores / 4 threads, 6 Watt
1.37

Pentium J4205 outperforms Pentium N4200 by a moderate 10% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium J4205 and Pentium N4200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking21342231
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.16no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesIntel PentiumIntel Pentium
Power efficiency14.2921.61
Architecture codenameGoldmont (2016−2017)Apollo Lake (2014−2016)
Release date30 August 2016 (8 years ago)1 September 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$161$161

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium J4205 and Pentium N4200 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speed1.5 GHz1.1 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHz2.5 GHz
Multiplier15no data
L2 cache2 MB2 MB
L3 cache0 KB2 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature105 °C105 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Pentium J4205 and Pentium N4200 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
SocketFCBGA1296FCBGA1296
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium J4205 and Pentium N4200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology--
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Smart Response--
GPIO++
Smart Connect--
HD Audio++
RST--

Security technologies

Pentium J4205 and Pentium N4200 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Secure Boot++
Secure Key++
MPX-+
Identity Protection++
OS Guard-+
Anti-Theft--

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium J4205 and Pentium N4200 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
VT-ino data-
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium J4205 and Pentium N4200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L/LPDDR3 up to 1866 MT/s; LPDDR4 up to 2400 MT/sDDR3, DDR3, DDR4
Maximum memory size8 GB8 GB
Max memory channels22

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 505Intel HD Graphics 505
Max video memory8 GB8 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video++
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency800 MHz750 MHz
Execution Units1818
InTru 3D--

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium J4205 and Pentium N4200 integrated GPUs.

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

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium J4205 and Pentium N4200 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX++
OpenGL++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium J4205 and Pentium N4200.

PCIe version2.02.0
PCI Express lanes66
USB revision2.0/3.02.0/3.0
Total number of SATA ports22
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports22
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 J4205 1.51
+10.2%
Pentium N4200 1.37

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 J4205 2404
+10.6%
Pentium N4200 2173

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.

Pentium J4205 280
+1.8%
Pentium N4200 275

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.

Pentium J4205 763
+6%
Pentium N4200 720

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.51 1.37
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 6 Watt

Pentium J4205 has a 10.2% higher aggregate performance score.

Pentium N4200, on the other hand, has 66.7% lower power consumption.

The Pentium J4205 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium N4200 in performance tests.

Note that Pentium J4205 is a desktop processor while Pentium N4200 is a notebook one.


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