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Intel Processor U300 vs Processor N150

42 out of 100
Intel Processor U300
VS
29 out of 100
Intel Processor N150
Intel Processor U300
Intel Processor N150

We compared two CPUs: the 1.2 GHz Intel Processor U300 (laptop) with 5-cores against the 3.6 GHz Processor N150 (desktop) with 4-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 power consumption
Integrated Graphics
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between N150 and U300
Advantages of Intel Processor U300
  • Supports up to 96 GB DDR5-5200 RAM
  • More powerful Intel UHD Graphics (48EU) integrated graphics: 0.8 vs 0.4 TFLOPS
  • 72% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2158 vs 1258 points
  • Has 2 MB larger L3 cache size
  • Newer PCI Express version – 4.0
Advantages of Intel Processor N150
  • Newer - released 1 year and 11 months later

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks
CPU:
Processor U300
vs
Processor N150

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
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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 543.1 MB/sec 302.9 MB/sec
Clang compilation 23.8 Klines/sec 19.2 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 112.9 pages/sec 71.9 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 147.1 Mpixels/sec 95.9 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 218.5 pages/sec 142 pages/sec
Background blur 25.5 images/sec 14.3 images/sec
Photo processing 46.3 images/sec 26.6 images/sec
Ray tracing 7.09 Mpixels/sec 3.68 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 13 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Integer math 26.2 GOps/sec 16.1 GOps/sec
Floating point math 18.7 GOps/sec 10.8 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 33M Primes/sec 22M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 11.1M Strings/sec 7.1M Strings/sec
Data encryption 6 GBytes/sec 4 GBytes/sec
Data compression 97.2 MBytes/sec 57.9 MBytes/sec
Physics 551 Frames/sec 385 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 5.4B Matrices/sec 2.9B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 76 & 2117 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 17.9 PPW 31.2 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 339.7 PPW 501.7 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 583.5 PPW 893.5 PPW
Blender / Watt - 5.49 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Processor U300 and Processor N150

General

Vendor Intel Intel
Released January 3, 2023 November 20, 2024
Type Laptop Desktop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Raptor Lake -
Model number U300 N150
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics (48EU) UHD Graphics 730

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 1 -
P-Threads 2 -
Base Frequency (P) 1.2 GHz -
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.4 GHz -
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 4 4
E-Threads 4 4
Base Frequency (E) 0.9 GHz 3.6 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 3.3 GHz -
Total
Total Cores 5 4
Total Threads 6 4
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 12x 36x
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 96K (per core)
L2 Cache 1280K (per core) 2MB (shared)
L3 Cache 8MB (shared) 6MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Fabrication Process 10 nm 10 nm
TDP (PL1) 12-15 W (configurable) 6 W
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 55 W -
Socket BGA-1744 BGA-1264
Peak Temperature 100°C 105°C
Desktop CPU ranking (#189th place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics (48EU) Intel UHD Graphics 730
GPU Base Clock 400 MHz 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1100 MHz 1000 MHz
Shading Units 384 192
TMUs 24 48
ROPs 12 24
Execution Units 48 24
TGP 15 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
Processor U300 +100%
0.8 TFLOPS
Processor N150
0.4 TFLOPS
More info: UHD Graphics 730 compared to Graphics Xe G4 (48 EU)

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-5200
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR5-5200
- LPDDR5x-5200
- LPDDR4x-4267		 - DDR5-4800
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR5-4800
Max. Memory Size 96 GB 16 GB
Memory Channels 2 1
ECC Support No No

Misc

Official Site Intel Processor U300 official page Intel Processor N150 official page
PCI Express Version 4.0 3.0
PCI Express Lanes 20 9

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Comments

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