Intel Pentium N3530 vs Intel Pentium M 1.60

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium N3530 and Intel Pentium M 1.60 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Pentium N3530

Intel Pentium M 1.60

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium N3530

CPU is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 11 month(s) later
3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
Around 61% higher clock speed: 2.58 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 130 nm
14x 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
3.1x lower typical power consumption: 7.5 Watt vs 24.5 Watt
Around 51% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 699 vs 463
3.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1189 vs 364

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	23 February 2014 vs March 2003
Number of cores	4 vs 1
Maximum frequency	2.58 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 130 nm
L1 cache	224 KB vs 16 KB
L2 cache	2 MB vs 1024 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	7.5 Watt vs 24.5 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	699 vs 463
PassMark - CPU mark	1189 vs 364

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium N3530
CPU 2: Intel Pentium M 1.60

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

699

463

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1189

364

Name	Intel Pentium N3530	Intel Pentium M 1.60
PassMark - Single thread mark	699	463
PassMark - CPU mark	1189	364
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	219
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	697
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.124
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	10.987
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.161
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.562
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1.901
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1398
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1398

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium N3530	Intel Pentium M 1.60
Essentials
Architecture codename	Bay Trail	Banias
Launch date	23 February 2014	March 2003
Place in performance rating	3053	3052
Processor Number	N3530
Series	Intel® Pentium® Processor N Series	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.16 GHz	1.60 GHz
L1 cache	224 KB	16 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	130 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	2.58 GHz	1.6 GHz
Number of cores	4	1
Number of threads	4
VID voltage range	0.40V – 1.14V	0.956V-1.484V
Bus Speed		400 MHz FSB
Die size		83 mm2
Transistor count		77 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory size	8 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L 1333	DDR1, DDR2
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	313 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	896 MHz
Graphics max frequency	896 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	2
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	25mm x 27mm	35mm x 35mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)	4.5 W
Sockets supported	FCBGA1170	PPGA478, H-PBGA479
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	7.5 Watt	24.5 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	4
Number of USB ports	5
PCI Express revision	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x4
Total number of SATA ports	2
USB revision	3.0 and 2.0
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Smart Connect
FSB parity
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		32-bit
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)