Intel Pentium Gold 5405U vs Intel Celeron 4205U

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Intel Pentium Gold 5405U or Intel Pentium Gold 5405U – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Pentium Gold 5405U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2019 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium Gold 5405U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1528 socket.
The Intel Celeron 4205U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2019 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron 4205U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1528 socket.
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Pentium Gold 5405U Name Intel Celeron 4205U
Intel Pentium Family Intel Celeron
8 Generation 8
Intel Pentium 5000 Group Intel Celeron 4000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium Gold 5405U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium Gold 5405U is 2.3 GHz
The Intel Celeron 4205U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron 4205U is 1.8 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
2.3 GHz Frequency 1.8 GHz
4 Threads 2
No Overclocking No
Yes Hyperthreading No
2 CPU Cores 2
2x Cores 2x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium Gold 5405U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium Gold 5405U uses the Intel UHD Graphics 610, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Celeron 4205U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron 4205U uses the Intel UHD Graphics 610, which has 96 texture shaders
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
Q4/2017 Release date Q4/2017
12 Direct X 12
Intel UHD Graphics 610 GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 610
14 nm Technology 14 nm
-- Max. displays --
96 Shaders 96
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
12 Execution units 12
9.5 Generation 9.5
0.95 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.9 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
64.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
34.1 GB/s Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866 Memory type DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
12.5 W TDP down 12.5 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium Gold 5405U is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Celeron 4205U is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
Q1/2019 Release date Q1/2019
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Whiskey Lake U Architecture Whiskey Lake U
14 nm Technology 14 nm
BGA 1528 Socket BGA 1528
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
161 $ Release price 107 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
2.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB