Intel Pentium Silver N6000 vs Intel Celeron 4305U

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Intel Pentium Silver N6000 or Intel Pentium Silver N6000 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Pentium Silver N6000 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium Silver N6000, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1338 socket.
The Intel Celeron 4305U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron 4305U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1528 socket.
Intel Pentium N6000 Group Intel Celeron 4000
10 Generation 8
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Pentium Silver N6000 Name Intel Celeron 4305U
Intel Pentium Family Intel Celeron
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium Silver N6000 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium Silver N6000 is 1.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.3 GHz.
The Intel Celeron 4305U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron 4305U is 2.2 GHz
4 Threads 2
4x Tremont Cores 2x
4 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking No
3.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
1.1 GHz Frequency 2.2 GHz
2.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium Silver N6000 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium Silver N6000 uses the Intel UHD Graphics 32 EUs (Jasper Lake), which has 256 texture shaders
and 32 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Celeron 4305U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron 4305U uses the Intel UHD Graphics 610, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
256 Shaders 96
Q1/2021 Release date Q4/2017
10 nm Technology 14 nm
12 Direct X 12
8.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
32 Execution units 12
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
11 Generation 9.5
0.85 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.9 GHz
Intel UHD Graphics 32 EUs (Jasper Lake) GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 610
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 46.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866
No ECC No
16.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
46.9 GB/s Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
20 W TDP (PL2) None
4.8 W TDP down 12.5 W
6 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
105 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium Silver N6000 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Celeron 4305U is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
Q1/2021 Release date Q2/2019
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
10 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
-- Release price 107 $
Jasper Lake Architecture Whiskey Lake U
4.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
BGA 1338 Socket BGA 1528
1.5 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes