Celeron P4505 vs Pentium E2200
Celeron P4505
Pentium E2200
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Celeron P4505 is positioned at rank 1059 and the Pentium E2200 is on rank 968, so the Pentium E2200 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Celeron P4505
Performance Per Dollar Pentium E2200
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Celeron P4505 | Pentium E2200 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($86) | ✅ More affordable ($5) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Westmere (2010−2011) / 32 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 65 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Celeron P4505 | Pentium E2200 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+1746%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($86) | ✅ More affordable ($5) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Celeron P4505 and Pentium E2200
Celeron P4505
The Celeron P4505 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the Westmere (2010−2011) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 1.86 GHz, with boost up to 0.07 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB. Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1288. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-800, DDR3-1066. Passmark benchmark score: 918 points. Launch price was $69.
Pentium E2200
The Pentium E2200 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. Base frequency: 2.2 GHz. L3 cache: 1 MB L2 Cache. Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: LGA775. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 985 points. Launch price was $69.
Processing Power
The Celeron P4505 is built on the Westmere (2010−2011) architecture. In PassMark, the Celeron P4505 scores 918 against the Pentium E2200's 985 — a 7% lead for the Pentium E2200. L3 cache: 2 MB on the Celeron P4505 vs 1 MB L2 Cache on the Pentium E2200.
| Feature | Celeron P4505 | Pentium E2200 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 2 / 2 | — |
| Boost Clock | 0.07 GHz | — |
| Base Clock | 1.86 GHz | 2.2 GHz+18% |
| L3 Cache | 2 MB+100% | 1 MB L2 Cache |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB | — |
| Process | 32 nm-51% | 65 nm |
| Architecture | Westmere (2010−2011) | — |
| PassMark | 918 | 985+7% |
Memory & Platform
The Celeron P4505 uses the BGA1288 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the Pentium E2200 uses LGA775 (PCIe 1.1) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Celeron P4505 | Pentium E2200 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | BGA1288 | LGA775 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 2.0+82% | PCIe 1.1 |
| Max RAM Speed | 1066 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 8 | — |
| RAM Channels | 2 | — |
| ECC Support | ✅ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 16 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: true (Celeron P4505) / not specified (Pentium E2200). The Celeron P4505 includes integrated graphics (Intel HD Graphics (Westmere)), while the Pentium E2200 requires a dedicated GPU. Direct competitor: Celeron P4505 rivals Pentium P6000.
| Feature | Celeron P4505 | Pentium E2200 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | — |
| IGPU Model | Intel HD Graphics (Westmere) | — |
| Unlocked | No | — |
| AVX-512 | No | — |
| Virtualization | true | — |
Value Analysis
The Celeron P4505 launched at $86 MSRP, while the Pentium E2200 debuted at $84. At current prices ($86 vs $5), the Pentium E2200 is $81 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Celeron P4505 delivers 10.7 pts/$ vs 197.0 pts/$ for the Pentium E2200 — making the Pentium E2200 the 179.4% better value option.
| Feature | Celeron P4505 | Pentium E2200 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $86 | $84-2% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $86 | $5-94% |
| Performance per Dollar | 10.7 | 197.0+1741% |
| Release Date | 2010 | 2007 |
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