Intel Processor N100 vs Core i3 1115G4

We compared two laptop CPUs: the 3.4 GHz Intel Processor N100 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.

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 power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between 1115G4 and N100
Advantages of Intel Processor N100
  • Has 2 more physical cores
  • Newer - released 2 years and 4 months later
Advantages of Intel Core i3 1115G4
  • Supports up to 64 GB DDR4-3200 RAM
  • More powerful Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 integrated graphics: 1 vs 0.3 TFLOPS
  • 50% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 1822 vs 1216 points
  • Newer PCI Express version – 4.0

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)

GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
File compression 227.3 MB/sec 384.7 MB/sec
Clang compilation 12.6 Klines/sec 19.6 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 65.5 pages/sec 73 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 86.6 Mpixels/sec 99.4 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 144.1 pages/sec 99.4 pages/sec
Background blur 11.6 images/sec 15.9 images/sec
Photo processing 22.6 images/sec 40 images/sec
Ray tracing 3.1 Mpixels/sec 3.68 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 677 & 553 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Integer math 16 GOps/sec 17.2 GOps/sec
Floating point math 10.7 GOps/sec 10.7 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 22M Primes/sec 25M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 7.1M Strings/sec 7.6M Strings/sec
Data encryption 4 GBytes/sec 3.3 GBytes/sec
Data compression 57.1 MBytes/sec 61.2 MBytes/sec
Physics 385 Frames/sec 399 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 2.9B Matrices/sec 4.5B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 4052 & 5667 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
34.3

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 32.5 PPW 6.1 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 432.5 PPW 120.8 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 884.7 PPW 207.3 PPW
Blender / Watt 5.72 PPW 1.06 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Processor N100 and Core i3 1115G4

General

Vendor Intel Intel
Released January 3, 2023 September 2, 2020
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Alder Lake Tiger Lake
Model number N100 i3-1115G4
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics (24EU) UHD Graphics Xe G4
Rival Equivalent - - AMD Ryzen 3 5300U
Successor - Intel Processor N150 - Intel Core 3 100U

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores - 2
P-Threads - 4
Base Frequency (P) - 1.7-3.0 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) - 4.1 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 4 -
E-Threads 4 -
Base Frequency (E) 3.4 GHz -
Total
Total Cores 4 2
Total Threads 4 4
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 34x 17-30x
Bus Bandwidth - 4 GT/s
L1 Cache 96K (per core) 96K (per core)
L2 Cache 2MB (shared) 1280K (per core)
L3 Cache 6MB (shared) 6MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Fabrication Process 10 nm 10 nm
TDP (PL1) 6 W 12-28 W (configurable)
Socket BGA-1264 BGA-1449
Peak Temperature 105°C 100°C

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics (24EU) Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4
GPU Base Clock - 400 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 750 MHz 1250 MHz
Shading Units 192 384
TMUs 12 24
ROPs 6 12
Execution Units 24 48
TGP 6-10 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
0.3 TFLOPS
1 TFLOPS

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-4800
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR5-4800
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR4X-3733
Max. Memory Size 16 GB 64 GB
Memory Channels 1 2
ECC Support No No

Misc

Official Site Intel Processor N100 official page Intel Core i3 1115G4 official page
PCI Express Version 3.0 4.0
PCI Express Lanes 9 16

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