Intel Pentium N6415 vs Intel Pentium 3556U

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium N6415 and Intel Pentium 3556U 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 Pentium N6415

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 76% higher clock speed: 3.00 GHz vs 1.7 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: 10 nm vs 22 nm
  • Around 75% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
  • 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 6.5 Watt vs 15 Watt
  • Around 21% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1156 vs 952
  • 2.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2530 vs 1061
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.00 GHz vs 1.7 GHz
Maximum core temperature 105°C vs 100°C
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 22 nm
L1 cache 224 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 1.5 MB vs 512 KB
Maximum memory size 32 GB vs 16 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6.5 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1156 vs 952
PassMark - CPU mark 2530 vs 1061

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium N6415
CPU 2: Intel Pentium 3556U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1156
952
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2530
1061
Name Intel Pentium N6415 Intel Pentium 3556U
PassMark - Single thread mark 1156 952
PassMark - CPU mark 2530 1061
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 353
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 638
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 6.821
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 100.048
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.58
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 5.773
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 4.538
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 552
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1857
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3273
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 552
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1857
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3273

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Pentium N6415 Intel Pentium 3556U

Essentials

Architecture codename Elkhart Lake Haswell
Launch date Q1'21 1 October 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $80
Place in performance rating 2071 2078
Processor Number N6415 3556U
Series Intel Pentium Processor N Series Intel® Pentium® Processor 3000 Series
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Embedded Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.20 GHz 1.70 GHz
L1 cache 224 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 1.5 MB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 105°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 3.00 GHz 1.7 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4 2
Operating Temperature Range 0°C to 70°C
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 118 mm
L3 cache 2 MB
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 105 °C
Transistor count 1400 million

Memory

Max memory channels 4 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 51.2 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 16 GB
Supported memory types 4x32 LPDDR4/x 3200MT/s Max 16GB / 2x64 DDR4 3200MT/s Max 32GB DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600

Graphics

Execution Units 16
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 200 MHz
Graphics max frequency 800 MHz 1 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel Processors Intel HD Graphics
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.00 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported 3 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2160@ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2160@ 60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX Yes
OpenGL Yes

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 35mm x 24mm 40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1493 Intel BGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6.5 Watt 15 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available

Peripherals

Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes 8 10
Number of USB ports 4 4
PCI Express revision 3.0 2.0
PCIe configurations PCIe 0: 1 x4/2 x2/1 x2 + 2 x1/4 x1, PCIe 1-3: 1 x2/1 x1 4x1, 1x4, 1x2
Total number of SATA ports 2 2
UART
USB revision 2.0/3.0/3.1 3.0
Integrated IDE
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 2
PCI support

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Anti-Theft technology
Intel® Identity Protection technology

Advanced Technologies

General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Speed Shift technology
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel® Active Management technology (AMT)
Intel® ME Firmware Version 9.5
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Matrix Storage
Smart Connect
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)