Intel N50 vs Intel Core i7-5700HQ

Comparative analysis of Intel N50 and Intel Core i7-5700HQ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, 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).

Intel N50

Intel Core i7-5700HQ

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel N50

CPU is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 7 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 14 nm
7.8x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 47 Watt

Launch date	3 Jan 2023 vs 2 June 2015
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt vs 47 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-5700HQ

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
6 more threads: 8 vs 2
Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.50 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
524288x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
1048576x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 31% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2015 vs 1536
2.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6039 vs 2350

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.50 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB vs 96K (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB vs 2MB (shared)
L3 cache	6 MB vs 6MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2015 vs 1536
PassMark - CPU mark	6039 vs 2350

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel N50
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-5700HQ

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1536

2015

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2350

6039

Name	Intel N50	Intel Core i7-5700HQ
PassMark - Single thread mark	1536	2015
PassMark - CPU mark	2350	6039
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		831
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2873
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		15.427
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		114.854
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.677
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		5.327
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		44.62
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1455
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1314
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		2395
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1455
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1314
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		2395

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel N50	Intel Core i7-5700HQ
Essentials
Launch date	3 Jan 2023	2 June 2015
Place in performance rating	1574	1579
Architecture codename		Broadwell
Launch price (MSRP)		$378
Processor Number		i7-5700HQ
Series		5th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status		Launched
Vertical segment		Mobile
Performance
Base frequency	1000 MHz	2.70 GHz
L1 cache	96K (per core)	256 KB
L2 cache	2MB (shared)	1 MB
L3 cache	6MB (shared)	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	105°C
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz	3.50 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	2	8
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI2
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4, DDR5, 4800 MHz, Single-channel	DDR3L 1600/1866 LPDDR3 1600/1866
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size		32 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	Intel BGA 1264	FCBGA1364
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt	47 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		37 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		600 MHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 32mm x 1.8mm
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 3, 9 Lanes, (CPU only)	1x16 or 2x8 or 1x8 2x4
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCI Express revision		3.0
Graphics
Device ID		0x1612
Graphics base frequency		300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.05 GHz
Graphics max frequency		1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		32 GB
Processor graphics		Intel HD Graphics 5600
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported		3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		2560x1600@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		11.2/12
OpenGL		4.3
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)