Intel Celeron N4020 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Celeron N4020 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently. It was released in Q4/2019 and belongs to the 9 generation of the Intel Celeron series. To use the Intel Celeron N4020, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1090 socket.
Name: Intel Celeron N4020
Family: Intel Celeron
Group: Intel Celeron J4000/N4000/N5000
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 9

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Celeron N4020 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N4020 is 1.1 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 2.8 GHz.
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 2
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 1.1 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 2.8 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 2.7 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Celeron N4020 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Celeron N4020 uses the Intel UHD Graphics 600, 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.
GPU name: Intel UHD Graphics 600
GPU frequency: 0.2 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 0.65 GHz
Execution units: 12
Shaders: 96
Max. GPU Memory: 8.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 9.5
Direct X: 12
Technology: 14 nm
Release date: Q4/2017

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.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode / Encode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: Decode / Encode
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 8.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR4-2400, LPDDR4-2400
Max. Memory: 8.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 38.4 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6 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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 6 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: 4.8 W
Tjunction max: 105 °C

Technical details

The Intel Celeron N4020 is manufactured using a 10 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 10 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1090
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 4.0 MB
Architecture: Gemini Lake
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release date: Q4/2019
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

MediaTek Helio G35
NoneC NoneT @ --
1571
1571
Intel Core i5-4210Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
1570
1570
Intel Celeron N4020
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
1567
1567
Intel Core i5-4200Y
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
1560
1560
AMD Athlon II X3 420e
3C 3T @ 2.6 GHz
1555
1555

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
NoneC NoneT @ --
903
903
Intel Core i5-2467M
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
902
902
Intel Celeron N4020
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
896
896
Intel Pentium Gold 4415Y
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
893
893
HiSilicon Kirin 659
8C 8T @ 2.36 GHz
893
893

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

MediaTek Helio A25
NoneC NoneT @ --
729
729
Intel Celeron J4025
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
724
724
Intel Celeron N4020
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
722
722
Intel Core i5-2537M
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
717
717
Intel Pentium B980
2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz
715
715

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron N4020C
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
486
486
Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.7 GHz
486
486
Intel Celeron N4020
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
486
486
Intel Core2 Duo E8600
2C 2T @ 3.33 GHz
486
486
Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.7 GHz
486
486

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium E5300
2C 2T @ 2.6 GHz
413
413
Intel Celeron E3400
2C 2T @ 2.6 GHz
412
412
Intel Celeron N4020
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
411
411
Intel Celeron J4005
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
405
405
Intel Celeron E3300
2C 2T @ 2.5 GHz
404
404

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium 2020M
2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz
403
403
Intel Celeron N4020C
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
402
402
Intel Celeron N4020
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
402
402
Intel Celeron N4020C
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
402
402
Intel Pentium B970
2C 2T @ 2.3 GHz
401
401

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron N4000C
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
144
144
Intel Celeron N4020C
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
144
144
Intel Celeron N4020
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
144
144
Intel Celeron N4020C
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
144
144
Intel Celeron N4000C
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
144
144

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Celeron N4000
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
125
125
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
NoneC NoneT @ --
125
125
Intel Celeron N4020
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
125
125
Intel Celeron N3350
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
125
125
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
NoneC NoneT @ --
125
125

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon Bronze 3104
6C 6T @ 1.7 GHz
75
75
Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.7 GHz
75
75
Intel Celeron N4020
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
75
75
Intel Celeron N4000C
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
75
75
Intel Celeron N4020C
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
75
75