Intel Core i3-1115G4 vs Intel Celeron N4120

Compare Intel 11th Generation Core i3 2 core CPU vs Intel Celeron N Series 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1829 points
122% significantly better overall score
821 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3698 points
133% significantly better gaming score
1583 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1348 points
118% significantly better multitasking score
616 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1293 points
118% significantly better heavy workload score
591 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

29.31 points
219% significantly higher Blender score
9.17 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

3244 points
158% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score
1253 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3077 points
301% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
766 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1579 points
396% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
318 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
4
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.00 GHz
172% significantly higher clock speed
1.1 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

28 W
6 W
366% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

64 GiB
700% significantly more supported memory
8 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

755th of 1,089
998th of 1,089

Family

The product line

11th Generation Core i3
Celeron N Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 August
2019 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR4-2400

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
No

Core i3-1115G4 vs Celeron N4120 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i3-1115G4 beats the Celeron N4120 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Celeron N4120 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Celeron N4120 has significantly more cores with 4 cores compared to the Core i3-1115G4 that has 2 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i3-1115G4 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Celeron N4120. The Celeron N4120 outputs less heat than Core i3-1115G4 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i3-1115G4 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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