Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA775

Clockspeed: 1.6 GHz

Cores: 1 Threads: 1

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache Size: L1: 64 KB, L2: 0.5 MB, L3: 0 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 420 @ 1.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 4.71

Overall Rank: 3936

Last Price Change: $49.95 USD (2021-08-24)

Average CPU Mark

235

Single Thread Rating: 471²
Samples: 104*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 450
Thread: 547

²Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz

Integer Math	504 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	557 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	1 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	1 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	76.1 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	4.8 MBytes/Sec
Physics	32 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	78 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	471 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of March 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 26th of March 2023

Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of March 2023.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$49.95 USD	Buy Now!
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Pricing History

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	Intel NUC 11, NUC11ATKC4 Atlas Canyon Win11 Pro Mini PC Desktop, 2.0 GHz - 2.9 GHz Burst,Intel Celeron N5105 Processor,4 Core, 4 Thread, 15W, Intel UHD Graphics,450-800 MHz Burst (8GB RAM+256GB SSD)	$219.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Intel NUC 7 Essential Kit (NUC7CJYH) - Celeron, Tall, Add't Components Needed	$143.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Mini PC Windows 11 Pro, KAMRUI AK1 PRO 12GB RAM 256GB SSD Mini Desktop Computer Intel Celeron N5105 Processor,Quad Core Micro Computer 4K, Support 2.5-inch SSD, 2.4G/ 5.0G WiFi, Gigabit Ethernet, HTPC	$209.94 (www.amazon.com)
	Mini PC Ryzen 7 3750H AMD Processor(up to 4.0GHz), Windows 11 Pro Mini Computer 16GB RAM/512GB PCIe 3.0 SSD, Triple 4K@60Hz Display Small PC, Dual Band WiFi, Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.1, HTPC, Gaming	$339.98 (www.amazon.com)
	Mini PC Windows 11 Pro, 8GB DDR4 128GB SSD Intel Celeron J4125 Mini Desktop Computer, Support 2.5-inch SSD, 2.4G+5.0G WiFi, 4K HDMI x2, Gigabit Ethernet, BT 4.2, Support Windows 10 Pro Micro PC	$189.95 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 31st of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,595
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,797
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,678
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,133
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,948
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,925
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,530
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,797
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		14,549
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,199
Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz		235

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 31st of March 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		189.33
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.13
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		136.20
Intel Core i9-12900K		116.84
Intel Core i7-12700K		85.08
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		47.59
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		45.75
Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz		4.71
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 31st of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,205
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,059
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,847
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,823
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,724
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,358
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,946
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		2,889
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,664
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,569
Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz		471

Last 4 Baselines for Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1545863 - Apr 07 2022		475
BL1506869 - Jan 31 2022		161
BL1426829 - Jul 13 2021		223
BL1380811 - Mar 11 2021		264

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz
As of 31st of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz		235
AMD Sempron 2500+ vs Intel Celeron 420		207 (-12.1%)
AMD Athlon XP 1800+ vs Intel Celeron 420		195 (-17.0%)
AMD Athlon XP 2000+ vs Intel Celeron 420		195 (-17.0%)
AMD Sempron 2200+ vs Intel Celeron 420		184 (-21.9%)
AMD Sempron 2300+ vs Intel Celeron 420		207 (-12.1%)
AMD Sempron 3000+ vs Intel Celeron 420		268 (+13.8%)
AMD Sempron 2800+ vs Intel Celeron 420		243 (+3.2%)
AMD Sempron 2600+ vs Intel Celeron 420		253 (+7.5%)
AMD Athlon XP 1700+ vs Intel Celeron 420		176 (-25.0%)
Intel Celeron 430 @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Celeron 420		293 (+24.6%)
AMD Sempron 3400+ vs Intel Celeron 420		292 (+24.3%)
AMD Sempron 3500+ vs Intel Celeron 420		232 (-1.4%)

Is the Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 31st of March 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,320
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,459
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,445
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,799
Intel Core i9-13900T		7,708
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,591
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D		7,144
Intel Core i9-13900F		6,937
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X		6,761
Intel Core i7-13700K		6,731
Intel Core i5-13600K		6,692
Intel Core i7-13700KF		6,633
Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz		93

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CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz

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