Intel Processor N150 vs Processor N100

We compared two 4-core CPUs: the 3.6 GHz Intel Processor N150 (desktop) against the 3.4 GHz Processor N100 (laptop). 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 N100 and N150
Advantages of Intel Processor N150
  • Newer - released 1 year and 11 months later
  • More powerful Intel UHD Graphics 730 integrated graphics: 0.4 vs 0.3 TFLOPS

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 302.9 MB/sec 227.3 MB/sec
Clang compilation 19.2 Klines/sec 12.6 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 71.9 pages/sec 65.5 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 95.9 Mpixels/sec 86.6 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 142 pages/sec 144.1 pages/sec
Background blur 14.3 images/sec 11.6 images/sec
Photo processing 26.6 images/sec 22.6 images/sec
Ray tracing 3.68 Mpixels/sec 3.1 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2]677 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Integer math 16.1 GOps/sec 16 GOps/sec
Floating point math 10.8 GOps/sec 10.7 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 22M Primes/sec 22M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 7.1M Strings/sec 7.1M Strings/sec
Data encryption 4 GBytes/sec 4 GBytes/sec
Data compression 57.9 MBytes/sec 57.1 MBytes/sec
Physics 385 Frames/sec 385 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 2.9B Matrices/sec 2.9B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4]2117 & 4052 samples

Blender

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

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 31.2 PPW 32.5 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 501.7 PPW 432.5 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 893.5 PPW 884.7 PPW
Blender / Watt 5.49 PPW 5.72 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Processor N150 and Processor N100

General

Vendor Intel Intel
Released November 20, 2024 January 3, 2023
Type Desktop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename - Alder Lake
Model number N150 N100
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics 730 UHD Graphics (24EU)
Successor - - Intel Processor N150

CPU

Efficient Cores
E-Cores 4 4
E-Threads 4 4
Base Frequency (E) 3.6 GHz 3.4 GHz
Total
Total Cores 4 4
Total Threads 4 4
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 36x 34x
L1 Cache 96K (per core) 96K (per core)
L2 Cache 2MB (shared) 2MB (shared)
L3 Cache 6MB (shared) 6MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Fabrication Process 10 nm 10 nm
TDP (PL1) 6 W 6 W
Socket BGA-1264 BGA-1264
Peak Temperature 105°C 105°C
Desktop CPU ranking (#189th place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 730 Intel UHD Graphics (24EU)
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz -
GPU Boost Clock 1000 MHz 750 MHz
Shading Units 192 192
TMUs 48 12
ROPs 24 6
Execution Units 24 24
TGP 15 W 6-10 W
iGPU FLOPS
0.4 TFLOPS
0.3 TFLOPS

Memory Support

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

Misc

Official Site Intel Processor N150 official page Intel Processor N100 official page
PCI Express Version 3.0 3.0
PCI Express Lanes 9 9

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