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Intel Celeron N4020 vs Intel Core Ultra 5 226V

Intel Celeron N4020
28Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
53.7Inno Score
20Single-core57.6
20Multi-core39.3
73.3Efficiencyspec-based88.5
20iGPU73.7
20Platformspec-based32.7
1 spec wins — Intel Celeron N402015 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 5 226V

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core Ultra 5 226V wins this laptop processor face-off, 53.7 to 28, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+54) and single-core (+38). Intel Celeron N4020 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Intel Celeron N4020

  • 65% lower Base TDP: 6 W vs 17 W

Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 226V

  • Stronger single-core score: 58 vs 20
  • Stronger multi-core score: 39 vs 20
  • Stronger iGPU score: 74 vs 20
  • 3036% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 3,371 vs 108
  • 1312% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 8,700 vs 616

General

General comparison: Intel Celeron N4020 versus Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
SpecIntel Celeron N4020Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
Announced20192024
Process14 nm3 nm+79%
Base TDP6 W+65%17 W
Max TDP15 W37 W+147%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Celeron N4020 versus Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
SpecIntel Celeron N4020Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
Cores28+300%
Performance cores04
Efficiency cores24+100%
Threads28+300%
Base clock1.1 GHz2.1 GHz+91%
Boost clock2.8 GHz4.5 GHz+61%
L3 cache4 MB8 MB+100%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Celeron N4020 versus Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
SpecIntel Celeron N4020Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics 600 (12 EU)Intel Arc 130V
iGPU clock650 MHz1,850 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Celeron N4020 versus Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
SpecIntel Celeron N4020Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
Memory supportDDR4-2400, LPDDR4-2400LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package)
Max memory8 GB16 GB+100%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Celeron N4020 versus Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
SpecIntel Celeron N4020Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,450Bottom 48%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—9,700Bottom 37%
Cinebench R23 (single)308Bottom 2%1,650+436%Bottom 45%
Cinebench R23 (multi)616Bottom 2%8,700+1312%Bottom 30%
PassMark1,531Bottom 1%17,934+1071%Bottom 43%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)108Bottom 2%3,371+3036%Top 10%

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