Pentium Silver N6000 vs i7-10510Y

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-10510Y
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 7 Watt
3.10
+61.5%
Pentium Silver N6000
2021
4 cores / 4 threads, 6 Watt
1.92

Core i7-10510Y outperforms Pentium Silver N6000 by an impressive 61% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-10510Y and Pentium Silver N6000 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking16211955
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesComet Lakeno data
Power efficiency32.4630.16
Architecture codenameComet Lake-Y (2019)Jasper Lake (2021)
Release date21 August 2019 (5 years ago)11 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i7-10510Y and Pentium Silver N6000 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads84
Base clock speed1.2 GHz1.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz3.3 GHz
Bus rate4 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache256K (per core)1.5 MB
L3 cache8 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °C105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-10510Y and Pentium Silver N6000 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketUTFCBGA1377FCBGA1338
Power consumption (TDP)7 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-10510Y and Pentium Silver N6000. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access+no data
SIPP+-
GPIOno data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-

Security technologies

Core i7-10510Y and Pentium Silver N6000 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection++
SGXYes with Intel® ME-
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-10510Y and Pentium Silver N6000 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-10510Y and Pentium Silver N6000. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory size16 GB16 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth33.33 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® ProcessorsIntel UHD Graphics
Max video memory16 GBno data
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHz850 MHz
Execution Units2432

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-10510Y and Pentium Silver N6000 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP++
DisplayPort++
HDMI++
DVI+no data
MIPI-DSIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-10510Y and Pentium Silver N6000 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support++
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304@24Hz4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP3840 x 2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort3840 x 2160@60Hz4096x2160@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-10510Y and Pentium Silver N6000 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212
OpenGL4.54.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-10510Y and Pentium Silver N6000.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes108
USB revisionno data2.0/3.2
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data2
Number of USB portsno data14
Integrated LANno data-
UARTno data+

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i7-10510Y 3.10
+61.5%
Pentium Silver N6000 1.92

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i7-10510Y 4905
+61.7%
Pentium Silver N6000 3034

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

i7-10510Y 2728
+42.5%
Pentium Silver N6000 1915

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.10 1.92
Recency 21 August 2019 11 January 2021
Threads 8 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 7 Watt 6 Watt

i7-10510Y has a 61.5% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more threads.

Pentium Silver N6000, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 16.7% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-10510Y is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Silver N6000 in performance tests.


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