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Intel Celeron N4505 vs Intel Core 5 220H: Comparison
Celeron N4505 vs Core 5 220H l3 cache compared
The gap that matters here is l3 cache: Celeron N4505 4 MB against Core 5 220H 18 MB, which puts Core 5 220H 78% ahead. On total cores there is little in it, 2 on the Celeron N4505 versus 12 on the Core 5 220H. On performance cores there is little in it, 2 on the Celeron N4505 versus 4 on the Core 5 220H. Efficiency cores is closer, 0 on the Celeron N4505 versus 8 on the Core 5 220H. Total threads is closer, 2 on the Celeron N4505 versus 16 on the Core 5 220H. P-core boost clock is not the same on both, 3.5 GHz on the Celeron N4505 versus 5.4 GHz on the Core 5 220H. They differ on p-core base clock too, 2.0 GHz on the Celeron N4505 versus 2.7 GHz on the Core 5 220H. There is a split on tdp as well, 10 W on the Celeron N4505 versus 45 W on the Core 5 220H. There is a split on socket as well, FCBGA1338 on the Celeron N4505 versus BGA 1744 on the Core 5 220H.
Which should you buy, Celeron N4505 or Core 5 220H?
The Celeron N4505 suits budget Chromebooks and basic laptops, though it is the wrong buy for gaming and content creation. Buy the Core 5 220H for premium laptops and creator laptops, though it is not built for ultra-thin fanless laptops and maximum battery life. Our rating of the Celeron N4505 (6.5/10): the Intel Celeron N4505 is a rock-bottom entry chip, fine for the lightest computing tasks and nothing more. Our rating of the Core 5 220H (8.2/10): the Intel Core 5 220H delivers strong sustained performance for a premium laptop chip, aimed at productivity and light creative work.
Where the two are identical
The common ground is wider than the gap: integrated graphics, form factor and market segment are identical here.
Frequently asked questions
Do the Celeron N4505 and Core 5 220H differ on release year?
Yes. Release Year reads 2021 on the Celeron N4505 versus 2024 on the Core 5 220H.
Specs and benchmarks
Form Factor
- Intel Celeron N4505
- Laptop
- Intel Core 5 220H
- Laptop
Codename
- Intel Celeron N4505
- Jasper Lake
- Intel Core 5 220H
- Raptor Lake
Release Year
- Intel Celeron N4505
- 2021
- Intel Core 5 220H
- 2024
TDP
- Intel Celeron N4505
- 10 W
- Intel Core 5 220H
- 45 W
iGPU
- Intel Celeron N4505
- Intel UHD Graphics
- Intel Core 5 220H
- Intel Arc Graphics
Market Segment
- Intel Celeron N4505
- Laptop
- Intel Core 5 220H
- Laptop
Socket
- Intel Celeron N4505
- FCBGA1338
- Intel Core 5 220H
- BGA 1744
Process Node
- Intel Celeron N4505
- 10 nm
- Intel Core 5 220H
- 7 nm
Total Cores
- Intel Celeron N4505
- 2
- Intel Core 5 220H
- 12Best
Performance Cores
- Intel Celeron N4505
- 2
- Intel Core 5 220H
- 4Best
Efficiency Cores
- Intel Celeron N4505
- 0
- Intel Core 5 220H
- 8Best
Total Threads
- Intel Celeron N4505
- 2
- Intel Core 5 220H
- 16Best
SMT Enabled
- Intel Celeron N4505
- No
- Intel Core 5 220H
- Yes
P-Core Base Clock
- Intel Celeron N4505
- 2.0 GHz
- Intel Core 5 220H
- 2.7 GHz
P-Core Boost Clock
- Intel Celeron N4505
- 3.5 GHz
- Intel Core 5 220H
- 5.4 GHz
L3 Cache
- Intel Celeron N4505
- 4 MB-78%
- Intel Core 5 220H
- 18 MBBest
Base Power
- Intel Celeron N4505
- 6 W
- Intel Core 5 220H
- 45 W
Memory Type
- Intel Celeron N4505
- DDR4, LPDDR4x
- Intel Core 5 220H
- DDR5, DDR4, LPDDR5, LPDDR5x, LPDDR4xBest
Integrated Graphics
- Intel Celeron N4505
- Yes
- Intel Core 5 220H
- Yes
Which one should you pick?
Choose N4505 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.
Choose 220H if you want the higher L3 cache (18 MB vs 4 MB).
Verdict
Intel Celeron N4505
6.5 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Celeron N4505 is a rock-bottom entry chip, fine for the lightest computing tasks and nothing more.
Intel Core 5 220H
8.2 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Core 5 220H delivers strong sustained performance for a premium laptop chip, aimed at productivity and light creative work.




