Intel Celeron N4120 vs Intel Core i3 1210U
We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Celeron N4120 with 4 cores 1.1GHz and Intel Core i3 1210U with 6 cores 1.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Celeron N4120 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (1.1GHz vs 1.0GHz)
Lower TDP (6W vs 9W)
Intel Core i3 1210U 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 3 months late
Better graphics card performance
Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 2400)
Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 38.4GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 2.0)
More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 14nm)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Celeron N4120
343
Intel Core i3 1210U
+495%
2041
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Celeron N4120
1022
Intel Core i3 1210U
+349%
4589
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Celeron N4120
442
Intel Core i3 1210U
+224%
1433
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Celeron N4120
1538
Intel Core i3 1210U
+178%
4288
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Celeron N4120
1087
Intel Core i3 1210U
+229%
3582
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Celeron N4120
2511
Intel Core i3 1210U
+347%
11234
General Parameters
Nov 2019
Release Date
Feb 2022
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Laptop
Type
Laptop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Gemini Lake Refresh
Core Architecture
Alder Lake-U
N4120
Processor Number
i3-1210U
BGA-1090
Socket
BGA-1744
UHD Graphics 600
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics (64EU)
Package
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
6 W
Power Consumption
9 W
105 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
CPU Performance
4
Performance Cores
2
4
Performance Core Threads
-
1.1 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
1.0 GHz
-
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
-
Efficiency Cores
4
4
Total Core Count
6
4
Total Thread Count
8
-
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
-
Multiplier
10x
32 K per core
L1 Cache
80 K per core
4 MB shared
L2 Cache
1280 K per core
-
L3 Cache
10 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2400, LPDDR4-2400
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4x-4267
8 GB
Max Memory Size
64 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
38.4 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
200 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
700 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
850 MHz
96
Shader Units
512
12
Texture Units
32
2
Raster Operation Units
16
12
Execution Units
64
5 W
Power Consumption
45 W
3840x2160 - 30 Hz
Max Resolution
-
0.14 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
1.43 TFLOPS
Miscellaneous
2.0
PCIe Version
4.0
6
PCIe Lanes
14
SSE4.2
Extended Instruction Set
-
