N100 vs Pentium Silver N6005

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium Silver N6005
2021
4 cores / 4 threads, 10 Watt
3.38
N100
2023
4 cores / 4 threads, 6 Watt
3.45
+2.1%

N100 outperforms Pentium Silver N6005 by a minimal 2% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium Silver N6005 and N100 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking15691556
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Power efficiency31.9754.38
Architecture codenameJasper Lake (2021)no data
Release date11 January 2021 (3 years ago)1 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium Silver N6005 and N100 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)
Threads44
Base clock speed2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.3 GHz3.4 GHz
L2 cache1.5 MBno data
L3 cache4 MB6 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Chip lithography10 nmIntel 7 nm
Maximum core temperature105 °C105 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Silver N6005 and N100 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
SocketFCBGA1338FCBGA1264
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Silver N6005 and N100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology--
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring++
Smart Response-no data
GPIO++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data

Security technologies

Pentium Silver N6005 and N100 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
Identity Protection+-
SGX-no data
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Silver N6005 and N100 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Silver N6005 and N100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-4800
Maximum memory size16 GB16 GB
Max memory channels21

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics
Quick Sync Video++
Graphics max frequency900 MHz750 MHz
Execution Units3224

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium Silver N6005 and N100 integrated GPUs.

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

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium Silver N6005 and N100 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support++
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2160@60Hz4096 x 2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP4096x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2160@60Hz4096 x 2160@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium Silver N6005 and N100 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212.1
OpenGL4.54.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Silver N6005 and N100.

PCI Express lanes89
USB revision2.0/3.22.0/3.2
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports2no data
Number of USB ports14no data
Integrated LAN-no data
UART+no 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 Silver N6005 3.38
N100 3.45
+2.1%

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 Silver N6005 5367
N100 5478
+2.1%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.38 3.45
Recency 11 January 2021 1 January 2023
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 6 Watt

N100 has a 2.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and 66.7% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Pentium Silver N6005 and N100.


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