Intel N100 vs Intel Pentium 4 HT 531

Comparative analysis of Intel N100 and Intel Pentium 4 HT 531 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.

Intel N100

Intel Pentium 4 HT 531

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel N100

CPU is newer: launch date 17 year(s) 7 month(s) later
3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
Around 13% higher clock speed: 3.40 GHz vs 3 GHz
Around 55% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 67.7°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 90 nm
24x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
14x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 84 Watt

Launch date	3 Jan 2023 vs June 2005
Number of cores	4 vs 1
Maximum frequency	3.40 GHz vs 3 GHz
Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 67.7°C
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 90 nm
L1 cache	384 KB vs 16 KB
L2 cache	2 MB vs 1024 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt vs 84 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel N100
CPU 2: Intel Pentium 4 HT 531

Name	Intel N100	Intel Pentium 4 HT 531
PassMark - Single thread mark	1912
PassMark - CPU mark	5408
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		168
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		214

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel N100	Intel Pentium 4 HT 531
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake-N	Prescott
Launch date	3 Jan 2023	June 2005
Launch price (MSRP)	$128
Place in performance rating	1317	3309
Processor Number	N100	531
Series	Intel Processor N-series	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Vertical segment	Mobile	Desktop
Status		Discontinued
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	384 KB	16 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	1024 KB
L3 cache	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	90 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	67.7°C
Maximum frequency	3.40 GHz	3 GHz
Number of cores	4	1
Number of threads	4
Base frequency		3.00 GHz
Bus Speed		800 MHz FSB
Die size		112 mm2
Transistor count		125 million
VID voltage range		1.200V-1.425V
Memory
Max memory channels	1
Maximum memory size	16 GB
Supported memory frequency	4800 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4 3200 MT/s DDR5 4800 MT/s LPDDR5 4800 MT/s	DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Graphics
Device ID	0x46D1
Execution Units	24
Graphics max dynamic frequency	750 MHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096 x 2160@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1
OpenGL	4.6
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	35mm x 24mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1264	PLGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt	84 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	9
USB revision	2.0/3.2
Security & Reliability
Intel® OS Guard
Secure Boot
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)