i7-8560U vs Processor N100
Primary details
Comparing Processor N100 and Core i7-8560U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1776 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Intel Alder Lake-N | no data |
| Power efficiency | 38.33 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Alder Lake-N (2023) | Whiskey Lake-U (2018−2019) |
| Release date | 3 January 2023 (1 year ago) | 1 October 2018 (6 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $128 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Processor N100 and Core i7-8560U 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 8 |
| Base clock speed | 0.1 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.4 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| L1 cache | 96 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 2 MB (shared) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 6 MB (shared) | 8 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 °C | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Processor N100 and Core i7-8560U 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 configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | Intel BGA 1264 | Intel BGA 1528 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Processor N100 and Core i7-8560U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | + | - |
| AVX | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
Security technologies
Processor N100 and Core i7-8560U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Processor N100 and Core i7-8560U are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Processor N100 and Core i7-8560U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4, DDR5 | DDR3, DDR4 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | Intel UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) ( - 750 MHz) | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Processor N100 and Core i7-8560U.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 9 | 16 |
Pros & cons summary
| Integrated graphics card | 2.32 | 2.67 |
| Recency | 3 January 2023 | 1 October 2018 |
| Threads | 4 | 8 |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 15 Watt |
Processor N100 has an age advantage of 4 years, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 150% lower power consumption.
i7-8560U, on the other hand, has 15.1% faster integrated GPU, and 100% more threads.
We couldn't decide between Processor N100 and Core i7-8560U. We've got no test results to judge.
Should you still have questions on choice between Processor N100 and Core i7-8560U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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