Should you use Intel Pentium Silver N5000 or Intel Core i5 7300HQ? Well, your search ends here. Find out which Laptop chipset would work best for you. Compare the two models on the basis of their Performance, memory, IGPU and benchmark scores. Intel Pentium Silver N5000 is manufactured by Intel in India whereas Intel Core i5 7300HQ is manufactured by Intel in India. Base frequency and memory size are the primary matrices to judge the overall speed and performance of the chipset. Intel Pentium Silver N5000 has a Base frequency of 1.1 GHz and 8 GB memory size whereas Intel Core i5 7300HQ has a base frequency of 2.5 GHz and 64 GB memory.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
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| Fabrication process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| TDP | 6 W | 45 W |
| Max. temperature | 105°C | 100°C |
General | ||
| Vendor | Intel | Intel |
| Released | December 11, 2017 | January 3, 2017 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| instruction set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Gemini Lake | Kaby Lake |
| Model number | N5000 | i5-7300HQ |
| Socket | BGA-1090 | BGA-1440 |
| Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 605 | HD Graphics 630 |
Performance | ||
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| Base Frequency | 1.1 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| L1 Cache | 96K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 4MB (per core) | 256K (per core) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
IGPU | ||
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 605 | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
| GPU Base Clock | 200 MHz | 350 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 750 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| Shading Units | 144 | 192 |
| TMUs | 18 | 24 |
| ROPs | 3 | 3 |
| Execution Units | 18 | 24 |
| TGP | 5 W | 15 W |
| Max. Resolution | 3840x2160 - 30 Hz | 4096x2304 - 60 Hz |
Memory | ||
| Memory types | DDR4-2400, LPDDR4-2400 | DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133, DDR3L-1600 |
| Memory Size | 8 GB | 64 GB |
| Max. Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | No | No |
Misc | ||
| PCI Express Version | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 6 | 16 |
| Extended instructions | SSE4.2 | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2 |
| Official page | https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/128990/intel-pentium-silver-n5000-processor-4m-cache-up-to-2-70-ghz.html | https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/97456/intel-core-i5-7300hq-processor-6m-cache-up-to-3-50-ghz.html |
Benchmarks | ||
| Cinebench R23 (Single-Core) | 436 | 878 |
| Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core) | 1222 | 3122 |
| Passmark CPU (Single-Core) | 1138 | 1956 |
| Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) | 2580 | 5102 |
| Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) | 443 | 891 |
| Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) | 1299 | 2882 |
| iGPU FLOPS | 0.23 TFLOPS | 0.44 TFLOPS |
Intel Pentium Silver N5000 has been announced on December 2017 whereas Intel Core i5 7300HQ has been announced on January 2017. Check out detailed comparison with key specs below:
Passmark Score consists of 4 parameters: CPU, GPU, MEM, and UX. The Passmark score measures the performance of the CPU. Passmark score is that measures a processor's single core performance and evaluates multi core performance. The Passmark score value of Intel Pentium Silver N5000 is 2580 whereas Passmark score value of Intel Core i5 7300HQ is 5102.
Coming to the Memory, Intel Pentium Silver N5000 has a memory size of 8 GB while Intel Core i5 7300HQ comes up with 64 GB. Max. Memory Channels used in the first compared laptop chipset is 2 and Max. Memory Channels used in the other laptop chipset 2.
Intel Pentium Silver N5000 has 4 cores with 4 threads whereas Intel Core i5 7300HQ has 4 cores with 4 threads. Intel Pentium Silver N5000 has base frequency of 1.1 GHz whereas Intel Core i5 7300HQhas base frequency of 2.5 GHz.