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Intel Pentium Silver N5030 vs Core i3 1115G4

Intel Pentium Silver N5030
VS
Intel Core i3 1115G4
Intel Pentium Silver N5030
Intel Core i3 1115G4

We compared two laptop CPUs: the 1.1 GHz Intel Pentium Silver N5030 with 4-cores against the 1.7-3.0 GHz Core i3 1115G4 with 2-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
NanoReview Final Score
Generic CPU rating

Key Differences

What are the key differences between 1115G4 and N5030
Advantages of Intel Pentium Silver N5030
  • Has 2 more physical cores
Advantages of Intel Core i3 1115G4
  • Supports up to 64 GB DDR4-3200 RAM
  • 2.5x faster in a single-core Geekbench v5 test - 1263 vs 505 points
  • Newer PCI Express version – 4.0
  • Has 2048 KB larger L3 cache size
  • More modern manufacturing process – 10 versus 14 nanometers
  • Newer - released 10-months later

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
Submit your Cinebench R23 result

Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Pentium Silver N5030 and Core i3 1115G4

General

Vendor Intel Intel
Released November 4, 2019 September 2, 2020
Type Laptop Laptop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename - Tiger Lake
Model number N5030 i3-1115G4
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics 605 UHD Graphics Xe G4

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 4 2
P-Threads 4 4
Base Frequency (P) 1.1 GHz 1.7-3.0 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) - 4.1 GHz
Total
Total Cores 4 2
Total Threads 4 4
Bus Frequency - 100 MHz
Multiplier - 17-30x
Bus Bandwidth - 4 GT/s
L1 Cache - 96K (per core)
L2 Cache - 1280K (per core)
L3 Cache 4MB (shared) 6MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier - No

Package

Fabrication process 14 nm 10 nm
Socket BGA-1090 BGA-1449
TDP 6 W 12-28 W (configurable)
Peak temperature 105°C 100°C

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 605 Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4
GPU Base Clock - 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 750 MHz 1250 MHz
Shading Units - 384
TMUs - 24
ROPs - 12
Execution Units - 48
TGP - 15 W
iGPU FLOPS

Memory Support

Memory types DDR4-2400, LPDDR4-2400 DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-3733
Memory Size 8 GB 64 GB
Max. Memory Channels 2 2
ECC Support No No

Misc

Official site Intel Pentium Silver N5030 official page Intel Core i3 1115G4 official page
PCI Express Version 2.0 4.0
PCI Express Lanes 6 16
Extended instructions SSE4.2 -

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Total votes: 68

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Comments

So which CPU will you choose: Intel Core i3 1115G4 or Pentium Silver N5030?
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