Core i7 vs Celeron N5105

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Aggregated performance score

Celeron N5105
2021
4 cores / 4 threads
2.62
+6.5%

Celeron N5105 outperforms Core i7 by 7% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron N5105 and Core i7 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking16201655
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.925.71
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Architecture codenameJasper Lake (2021)no data
Release date11 January 2021 (3 years ago)1 October 2023 (less than a year ago)
Current price$1644 $263

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Core i7 has 521% better value for money than Celeron N5105.

Detailed specifications

Celeron N5105 and Core i7 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)no data
Threads4no data
Base clock speed2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.9 GHzno data
L2 cache1.5 MBno data
L3 cache4 MBno data
Chip lithography10 nmno data
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Celeron N5105 and Core i7 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 configuration1no data
SocketFCBGA1338no data
Power consumption (TDP)10 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron N5105 and Core i7. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2no data
AES-NI+no data
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+no data
Smart Response-no data
GPIO+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
StatusLaunchedno data

Security technologies

Celeron N5105 and Core i7 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
Identity Protection+no data
SGX-no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron N5105 and Core i7 are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron N5105 and Core i7. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4no data
Maximum memory size16 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
ECC memory support-no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphicsno data
Quick Sync Video+no data
Graphics max frequency800 MHzno data
Execution Units24no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron N5105 and Core i7 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+no data
HDMI+no data
MIPI-DSI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron N5105 and Core i7 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2160@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Celeron N5105 and Core i7 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron N5105 and Core i7.

PCI Express lanes8no data
USB revision2.0/3.2no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports2no data
Number of USB ports14no data
Integrated LAN-no data
UART+no data

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.

Celeron N5105 2.62
+6.5%
Core i7 2.46

Celeron N5105 outperforms Core i7 by 7% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Celeron N5105 4059
Core i7 7652
+88.5%

Core i7 outperforms Celeron N5105 by 89% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.62 2.46
Recency 11 January 2021 1 October 2023

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Celeron N5105 and Core i7.


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