Xeon D-1581 vs Celeron J4125

Primary details

Comparing Celeron J4125 and Xeon D-1581 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1860	809
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	1.47	2.67
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Series	no data	Intel Xeon D
Architecture codename	Gemini Lake Refresh (2019)	Broadwell (2015−2019)
Release date	4 November 2019 (4 years ago)	24 February 2016 (8 years ago)
Current price	$550	$728

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon D-1581 has 82% better value for money than Celeron J4125.

Detailed specifications

Celeron J4125 and Xeon D-1581 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 cores	4 (Quad-Core)	16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads	4	32
Base clock speed	2 GHz	1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.7 GHz	2.4 GHz
L1 cache	no data	64K (per core)
L2 cache	4 MB	256K (per core)
L3 cache	4 MB	1.5 MB (per core)
Chip lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Die size	no data	306.18 mm2
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	80 °C
Number of transistors	no data	3,200 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Celeron J4125 and Xeon D-1581 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 configuration	1	1
Socket	FCBGA1090	FCBGA1667
Power consumption (TDP)	10 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron J4125 and Xeon D-1581. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.2	Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	-	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	-	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	+
TSX	no data	+
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Smart Response	-	no data
GPIO	+	+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	-	no data
Status	Discontinued	Launched

Security technologies

Celeron J4125 and Xeon D-1581 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	+
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	+
MPX	+	no data
Identity Protection	+	no data
SGX	Yes with Intel® ME	no data
OS Guard	+	+
Anti-Theft	-	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron J4125 and Xeon D-1581 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron J4125 and Xeon D-1581. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4, DDR3
Maximum memory size	8 GB	128 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	34.124 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel UHD Graphics 600	no data
Max video memory	8 GB	no data
Quick Sync Video	+	no data
Graphics max frequency	750 MHz	no data
Execution Units	12	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron J4125 and Xeon D-1581 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	3	no data
eDP	+	no data
DisplayPort	+	no data
HDMI	+	no data
MIPI-DSI	+	no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron J4125 and Xeon D-1581 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	+	no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2160@30Hz	no data
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2160@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2160@60Hz	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron J4125 and Xeon D-1581 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12	no data
OpenGL	4.4	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron J4125 and Xeon D-1581.

PCIe version	2.0	2.0/3.0
PCI Express lanes	6	32
USB revision	2.0/3.0	2.0/3.0
Total number of SATA ports	2	6
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	2	no data
Number of USB ports	8	8
Integrated LAN	-	+
UART	+	+

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon D-1581 outperforms Celeron J4125 by 350% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	1.91	8.59
Recency	4 November 2019	24 February 2016
Physical cores	4	16
Threads	4	32
Power consumption (TDP)	10 Watt	65 Watt

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