Intel Processor N97 vs Processor N95

We compared two 4-core laptop CPUs: the 3.6 GHz Intel Processor N97 against the 3.4 GHz Processor N95. 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 N95 and N97
Advantages of Intel Processor N97
  • More powerful Intel UHD Graphics (24EU) integrated graphics: 0.5 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 319.2 MB/sec 298.6 MB/sec
Clang compilation 20.1 Klines/sec 19.1 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 66 pages/sec 67 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 88.9 Mpixels/sec 86.1 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 139.9 pages/sec 135 pages/sec
Background blur 10.5 images/sec 13.3 images/sec
Photo processing 23 images/sec 23.8 images/sec
Ray tracing 2.53 Mpixels/sec 3.43 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 177 & 495 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
5809
Integer math 16.6 GOps/sec 15.2 GOps/sec
Floating point math 10.9 GOps/sec 10.4 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 24M Primes/sec 21M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 8.3M Strings/sec 7.1M Strings/sec
Data encryption 4.4 GBytes/sec 4 GBytes/sec
Data compression 62.9 MBytes/sec 57.9 MBytes/sec
Physics 474 Frames/sec 375 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 3.1B Matrices/sec 3B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 1789 & 1371 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
36.21

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 16 PPW 12.1 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 233.3 PPW 193.5 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 484.1 PPW 352.5 PPW
Blender / Watt 2.87 PPW 2.41 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Processor N97 and Processor N95

General

Vendor Intel Intel
Released January 3, 2023 January 26, 2023
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Alder Lake Alder Lake
Model number N97 N95
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics (24EU) UHD Graphics (16EU)

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) 12 W 15 W
Socket BGA-1264 BGA-1264
Peak Temperature 105°C 105°C

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics (24EU) Intel UHD Graphics (16EU)
GPU Base Clock - 350 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1200 MHz 1200 MHz
Shading Units 192 128
TMUs 12 8
ROPs 6 4
Execution Units 24 16
TGP 6-10 W 6-15 W
iGPU FLOPS
0.5 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 N97 official page Intel Processor N95 official page
PCI Express Version 3.0 3.0
PCI Express Lanes 9 9

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Total votes: 27

Comments

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