Intel Celeron N5100
Opinion and specs

Our verdict

Basic

The Intel Celeron N5100 is a basic processor. It is a low-power chip (6 W): the kind that goes into thin, quiet laptops with long battery life. It came out in 2021.

It is currently fitted in 2 laptops from $300, at an average price of $492.

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core i3-1115G4 is 75% faster and its entry price is $5 lower.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Intel Celeron N5100 a good processor?

The Intel Celeron N5100 is a basic processor. It is a low-power chip (6 W): the kind that goes into thin, quiet laptops with long battery life. It ranks 267 of 286 and delivers 5.3% of what the fastest one on the market does.

What year is the Intel Celeron N5100 from?

Intel Celeron N5100 came out in 2021.

What integrated graphics does the Intel Celeron N5100 have?

The Intel Celeron N5100 has Intel UHD Graphics integrated graphics.

How much does a laptop with the Intel Celeron N5100 cost?

It is currently fitted in 2 laptops from $300, at an average price of $492.

Which alternative is worth it?

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core i3-1115G4 is 75% faster and its entry price is $5 lower.

Specs

Model N5100
Manufacturer Intel
Family Intel® Celeron® N
Socket BGA 1338
Boost frequency 2,8 GHz
Cores 4
Threads 4
Frequency 1,1 GHz
Cache 4 MB
Lithography 10 nm
Operating modes 64-bit
Codename Gemini Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 8
PCI Express slots version 2.0
PCI Express configurations 1x2,1x2+2x1,1x4,2x1,4x1
Tjunction 105 °C
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 4,8 W
Cache type L3

Performance summary

#267 of 286
Relative performance 5.3%
Laptops 2
Price from $300
Average price $492

Recommended alternatives

More powerful, also low-power, with a similar starting price

Our pick Intel Core i3-1115G4 9.3% From $295 Intel Core 5 120U 24.2% From $370 AMD Ryzen 5 5500U 20.2% From $395 Intel Core i3-1215U 16.2% From $320 Intel Core i3-N305 15.0% From $350

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