Intel N100 vs Intel Core i7-6500U
Comparative analysis of Intel N100 and Intel Core i7-6500U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel N100
- CPU is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 4 month(s) later
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- Around 10% higher clock speed: 3.40 GHz vs 3.10 GHz
- Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
- 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 15 Watt
- Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1939 vs 1694
- Around 68% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5500 vs 3277
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 3 Jan 2023 vs 1 September 2015 |
Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
Maximum frequency | 3.40 GHz vs 3.10 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 105°C vs 100°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 14 nm |
L1 cache | 384 KB vs 128 KB |
L2 cache | 2 MB vs 512 KB |
L3 cache | 6 MB vs 4 MB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 6 Watt vs 15 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1939 vs 1694 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 5500 vs 3277 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-6500U
- 2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Maximum memory size | 32 GB vs 16 GB |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel N100
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-6500U
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel N100 | Intel Core i7-6500U |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1939 | 1694 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 5500 | 3277 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 3279 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 6364 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 9.143 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 52.491 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.356 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 2.459 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 21.871 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1444 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2605 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 4095 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1444 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2605 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 4095 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel N100 | Intel Core i7-6500U | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Alder Lake-N | Skylake |
Launch date | 3 Jan 2023 | 1 September 2015 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $128 | $393 |
Place in performance rating | 1286 | 1299 |
Processor Number | N100 | i7-6500U |
Series | Intel Processor N-series | 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors |
Vertical segment | Mobile | Mobile |
Status | Launched | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
L1 cache | 384 KB | 128 KB |
L2 cache | 2 MB | 512 KB |
L3 cache | 6 MB | 4 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 105°C | 100°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.40 GHz | 3.10 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 2 |
Number of threads | 4 | 4 |
Base frequency | 2.50 GHz | |
Bus Speed | 4 GT/s OPI | |
Die size | 99 mm | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 1 | 2 |
Maximum memory size | 16 GB | 32 GB |
Supported memory frequency | 4800 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR4 3200 MT/s DDR5 4800 MT/s LPDDR5 4800 MT/s | DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s | |
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x46D1 | 0x1916 |
Execution Units | 24 | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 750 MHz | 1.05 GHz |
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Processor graphics | Intel UHD Graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 520 |
Graphics base frequency | 300 MHz | |
Graphics max frequency | 1.05 GHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Max video memory | 32 GB | |
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 3 | 3 |
DisplayPort | ||
DVI | ||
eDP | ||
HDMI | ||
Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics image quality |
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4K resolution support | ||
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096 x 2160@60Hz | 4096x2304@60Hz |
Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | |
Max resolution over VGA | N / A | |
Max resolution over WiDi | 1080p | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12.1 | 12 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.5 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 35mm x 24mm | 42mm X 24mm |
Sockets supported | FCBGA1264 | FCBGA1356 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 6 Watt | 15 Watt |
Configurable TDP-down | 7.5 W | |
Configurable TDP-down Frequency | 800 MHz | |
Configurable TDP-up | 25 W | |
Configurable TDP-up Frequency | 2.60 GHz | |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 9 | 12 |
USB revision | 2.0/3.2 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
PCIe configurations | 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Intel® OS Guard | ||
Secure Boot | ||
Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Speed Shift technology | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Idle States | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Intel® My WiFi technology | ||
Intel® Smart Response technology | ||
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |