Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition vs Celeron N4100
Primary details
Comparing Celeron N4100 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2084 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | Intel Celeron | AMD Ryzen 7 |
| Architecture codename | Goldmont Plus (2017) | Zen+ (2018−2019) |
| Release date | 11 December 2017 (6 years ago) | 29 April 2019 (5 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $107 | $329 |
Detailed specifications
Celeron N4100 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition 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) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | 1.1 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 4.3 GHz |
| Bus rate | no data | 4 × 8 GT/s |
| Multiplier | 11 | 37 |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | 768 KB |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 16 MB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 12 nm |
| Die size | no data | 213 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 deg C | no data |
| Number of transistors | no data | 4800 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron N4100 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition 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 (Uniprocessor) | 1 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | FCBGA1090 | Socket AM4 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 105 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron N4100 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.2 | no data |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| Speed Shift | - | no data |
| Turbo Boost Technology | - | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | - | no data |
| Idle States | + | no data |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
| Smart Response | - | no data |
| GPIO | + | no data |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | - | no data |
| Status | Discontinued | no data |
| Precision Boost 2 | no data | + |
Security technologies
Celeron N4100 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| EDB | + | no data |
| Secure Key | + | no data |
| MPX | + | - |
| Identity Protection | + | - |
| SGX | Yes with Intel® ME | no data |
| OS Guard | + | no data |
| Anti-Theft | - | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron N4100 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | - | + |
| VT-d | + | no data |
| VT-x | + | no data |
| EPT | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron N4100 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4-2933 |
| Maximum memory size | 8 GB | 64 GB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 38.397 GB/s | 46.933 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | - | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel UHD Graphics 600 | - |
| Max video memory | 8 GB | - |
| Quick Sync Video | + | - |
| Graphics max frequency | 700 MHz | - |
| Execution Units | 12 | - |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Celeron N4100 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition integrated GPUs.
| Number of displays supported | 3 | - |
| eDP | + | - |
| DisplayPort | + | - |
| HDMI | + | - |
| MIPI-DSI | + | - |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron N4100 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
| 4K resolution support | + | - |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Celeron N4100 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | 12 | - |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | - |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron N4100 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 6 | 20 |
| USB revision | 2.0/3.0 | no data |
| Total number of SATA ports | 2 | no data |
| Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports | 2 | no data |
| Number of USB ports | 8 | no data |
| Integrated LAN | - | no data |
| UART | + | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 11 December 2017 | 29 April 2019 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 8 |
| Threads | 4 | 16 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 105 Watt |
Celeron N4100 has 1650% lower power consumption.
Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Celeron N4100 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Celeron N4100 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron N4100 and Ryzen 7 2700X Gold Edition, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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