Intel Pentium N4200 vs Intel Celeron G550

Compare Intel Pentium N Series 4 core CPU vs Intel Celeron 2 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

641 points

801 points

24% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1245 points

1755 points

40% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

475 points

570 points

20% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

454 points

548 points

20% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

658 points

830 points

26% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

260 points

444 points

70% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

716 points

8% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

661 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

272 points

395 points

45% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

1.1 GHz

2.6 GHz

136% significantly higher clock speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

6 W

983% significantly lower TDP

65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

8 GiB

32 GiB

300% significantly more supported memory

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

1,048th of 1,089

1,004th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Pentium N Series

Celeron

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 August

2012 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1866

DDR3-1066

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Pentium N4200 vs Celeron G550 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Celeron G550 is faster than the Pentium N4200. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Pentium N4200 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Pentium N4200 has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the Celeron G550 has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Celeron G550. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Celeron G550 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Pentium N4200. A Pentium N4200 CPU outputs less heat than a Celeron G550 CPU because of its 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. For instance, the Pentium N4200 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.