Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Celeron 420 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Is the Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz Good for Gaming?

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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 per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 1 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 1 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 1 x 512 KB

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

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 3.36

Overall Rank:
4723rd fastest in multithreading out of 4915 CPUs
4336th fastest in single threading out of 4915 CPUs
1354th fastest in out of 1400 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $69.95 USD (2024-05-07)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

235

Single Thread Rating

471

²
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	NA
Random String Sorting	825 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	76.1 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	4,943 KBytes/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 December 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 28th of December 2024

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

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of December 2024.

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Jetway Intel Celeron N2930 Quad Core Dual Intel LAN Fanless - HBJC311U93W-2930-B

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 30th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,917
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,433
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,090
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,587
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,101
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,887
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,244
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,739
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,587
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,152
Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz		235

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 30th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		195.21
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		186.83
Intel Core i9-12900K		146.92
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		146.19
Intel Core i9-13900K		117.84
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.57
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		49.44
Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz		3.36
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 30th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,616
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,156
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,026
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,685
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,362
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,927
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,566
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 30th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz		235
AMD Sempron 3400+ vs Intel Celeron 420		292 (+24.3%)
AMD Athlon XP 3000+ vs Intel Celeron 420		262 (+11.4%)
AMD Sempron 2500+ vs Intel Celeron 420		207 (-12.1%)
AMD Athlon XP 2000+ vs Intel Celeron 420		195 (-17.0%)
AMD Sempron 3100+ vs Intel Celeron 420		298 (+26.6%)
AMD Athlon XP 1800+ vs Intel Celeron 420		195 (-17.0%)
AMD Sempron 2200+ vs Intel Celeron 420		184 (-21.9%)
AMD Athlon 64 3500+ vs Intel Celeron 420		377 (+60.2%)
AMD Athlon 64 3800+ vs Intel Celeron 420		292 (+24.3%)
Intel Celeron 430 @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Celeron 420		289 (+22.8%)
AMD Sempron 2800+ vs Intel Celeron 420		243 (+3.2%)
AMD Sempron 2300+ vs Intel Celeron 420		207 (-12.1%)

Is the Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 30th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,251
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,878
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,835
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,592
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,319
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,864
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,534
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,471
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,190
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		9,171
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF		9,157
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		8,920
Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz		93

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