Celeron P4600 vs N4000C
Aggregate performance score
N4000C outperforms P4600 by an impressive 65% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Celeron N4000C and Celeron P4600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 2486 | 2787 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | no data | Intel Celeron |
| Architecture codename | no data | Westmere (2010−2011) |
| Release date | 1 April 2019 (5 years ago) | 28 March 2010 (14 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Celeron N4000C and Celeron P4600 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 | 2 (Dual-core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 0.1 GHz |
| Bus type | no data | DMI 1.0 |
| Bus rate | no data | 1 × 2.5 GT/s |
| Multiplier | no data | 15 |
| L1 cache | no data | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | no data | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | no data | 2 MB |
| Chip lithography | no data | 32 nm |
| Die size | no data | 81 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | no data | 382 Million |
| 64 bit support | - | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron N4000C and Celeron P4600 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 (Uniprocessor) |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron N4000C and Celeron P4600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| FMA | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron N4000C and Celeron P4600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR3-1066 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 8 GB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 17.051 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | - | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | Intel HD Graphics |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron N4000C and Celeron P4600.
| PCIe version | no data | 2.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 6 | 16 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
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.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.91 | 0.55 |
| Recency | 1 April 2019 | 28 March 2010 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 35 Watt |
Celeron N4000C has a 65.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, and 483.3% lower power consumption.
The Celeron N4000C is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron P4600 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron N4000C and Celeron P4600, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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