Xeon Gold 5403N vs Celeron 3855U

Primary details

Comparing Celeron 3855U and Xeon Gold 5403N processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2634not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Celeronno data
Power efficiency4.86no data
Architecture codenameSkylake (2015−2016)no data
Release date15 August 2015 (9 years ago)1 October 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$107no data

Detailed specifications

Celeron 3855U and Xeon Gold 5403N basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads224
Base clock speed1.6 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus typeOPIno data
Bus rate4 GT/sno data
Multiplier16no data
L1 cache128 KBno data
L2 cache512 KBno data
L3 cache2 MB22.5 MB
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size98.57 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C85 °C
Number of transistors1750 Millionno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Celeron 3855U and Xeon Gold 5403N compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketFCBGA1356FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt115 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron 3855U and Xeon Gold 5403N. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512, Intel® AVX
AES-NI++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Smart Response+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Celeron 3855U and Xeon Gold 5403N technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron 3855U and Xeon Gold 5403N are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron 3855U and Xeon Gold 5403N. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1866/2133, LPDDR3-1600/1866, DDR3L-1333/1600DDR5-4000
Maximum memory size32 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 510no data
Max video memory32 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency900 MHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron 3855U and Xeon Gold 5403N integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron 3855U and Xeon Gold 5403N integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over VGAN/Ano data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron 3855U and Xeon Gold 5403N integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.4no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron 3855U and Xeon Gold 5403N.

PCIe version2.04
PCI Express lanes1048

Pros & cons summary


Recency 15 August 2015 1 October 2023
Physical cores 2 12
Threads 2 24
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 115 Watt

Celeron 3855U has 666.7% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 5403N, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 years, and 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Celeron 3855U and Xeon Gold 5403N. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Celeron 3855U is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 5403N is a server/workstation one.


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