i7-14700F vs Pentium N3520

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium N3520
2013
4 cores / 4 threads, 7 Watt
0.75
Core i7-14700F
2024
20 cores / 28 threads, 65 Watt
28.55
+3707%

Core i7-14700F outperforms Pentium N3520 by a whopping 3707% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium N3520 and Core i7-14700F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2677171
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data66.72
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Pentiumno data
Power efficiency9.1240.05
Architecture codenameBay Trail-M (2013−2014)Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date1 December 2013 (10 years ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$161$359

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium N3520 and Core i7-14700F 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)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads428
Base clock speed2.17 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed2.42 GHz5.4 GHz
L1 cache224 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache2 MB33 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data257 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium N3520 and Core i7-14700F 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
SocketFCBGA1170FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)7.5 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium N3520 and Core i7-14700F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring-+
Smart Connect+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
RST-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Pentium N3520 and Core i7-14700F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDB++
Secure Key++
OS Guardno data+
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium N3520 and Core i7-14700F are enumerated here.

VT-d-+
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium N3520 and Core i7-14700F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1333DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size8 GB192 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidthno data89.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for Intel Atom® Processor Z3700 SeriesN/A
Graphics max frequency854 MHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium N3520 and Core i7-14700F integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium N3520 and Core i7-14700F.

PCIe version2.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes416
USB revision3.0 and 2.0no data
Total number of SATA ports2no data
Number of USB ports5no 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.

Pentium N3520 0.75
i7-14700F 28.55
+3707%

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.

Pentium N3520 1146
i7-14700F 43700
+3713%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Pentium N3520 174
i7-14700F 2729
+1468%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Pentium N3520 491
i7-14700F 16594
+3280%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.75 28.55
Recency 1 December 2013 8 January 2024
Physical cores 4 20
Threads 4 28
Power consumption (TDP) 7 Watt 65 Watt

Pentium N3520 has 828.6% lower power consumption.

i7-14700F, on the other hand, has a 3706.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, and 400% more physical cores and 600% more threads.

The Core i7-14700F is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium N3520 in performance tests.

Be aware that Pentium N3520 is a notebook processor while Core i7-14700F is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium N3520 and Core i7-14700F, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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