Intel Pentium N6415
VS
Intel Core i3-7020U
Intel Pentium N6415
VS
Intel Core i3-7020U

Which to select

What to choose and what is the difference between Intel Pentium N6415 and Intel Core i3-7020U? Which processor is more powerful and faster to accomplish your task? The processor with the best specifications and a winner in benchmarks is your choice!

CPU generation and family

Processor nomenclature, family, group and segment.

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

What to choose Intel Pentium N6415 or Intel Core i3-7020U? The greater the value of the characteristic (highlighted in green), the better.

1.20 GHz
Frequency
2.30 GHz
4
CPU Cores
2
3.00 GHz
Turbo (1 Core)
No turbo
4
CPU Threads
4
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Turbo (2 Cores)
No turbo
No
Hyperthreading
Yes
No
Overclocking
No
2.20 GHz
Turbo (4 Cores)
normal
Core architecture
0x
A core
0x
B core

Internal Graphics

The graphics chip allows the processor to perform complex calculation and display tasks. The more memory and the higher the clock frequency, the better. Determine the winner, who has the better chip? Intel Pentium N6415 or Intel Core i3-7020U. 

Intel UHD Graphics 16 EUs (Elkhart Lake)
GPU name
Intel HD Graphics 620
0.35 GHz
GPU frequency
0.30 GHz
0.80 GHz
GPU (Turbo)
1.00 GHz
11
Generation
9.5
12
DirectX Version
12
16
Execution units
24
128
Shader
192
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Max. Memory
32 GB
3
Max. displays
3
10 nm
Technology
14 nm
Q1/2021
Release date
Q2/2016

Hardware codec support

Technical information that will be of interest to specialists and does not affect the performance of the processor. It can be skipped in the comparison.

Decode / Encode
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
JPEG
Decode / Encode
no data
h265 8bit
Decode / Encode
no data
h265 10bit
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP9
Decode / Encode
Decode
VC-1
Decode
Decode / Encode
AVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
No
AV1

Memory & PCIe

The interfaces and standards of RAM that the processor supports. The more modern the standard and the larger the memory capacity, the better.

DDR4-3200 LPDDR4X-4266
Memory type
DDR4-2133 SO-DIMM
64 GB
Max. Memory
32 GB
4
Memory channels
2
No
ECC
No
3.0
PCIe version
3.0
8
PCIe lanes
12

Memory & PCIe

Encryption

Data encryption standards supported by CPUs

Yes
AES-NI
Yes

Thermal Management

TDP is the maximum amount of heat generated by the processor. It is used when selecting a cooling system. The higher the TDP, the more heat the cooling system will have to dissipate.

no data
TDP
15 W
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Tjunction max.
100 °C
--
TDP up
--
--
TDP down
7.5 W
6.5 W
TDP (PL1)
--
TDP (PL2)

Technical details

These are key parameters that will help you determine which CPU is better. Pay special attention to the release date, technological aspects of the manufacturing process (measured in nanometers), and the third-level cache (L3).

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L3-Cache
3.00 MB
10 nm
Technology
14 nm
Elkhart Lake
Architecture
Kaby Lake U
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
BGA 1296
Socket
BGA 1356
Q1/2021
Release date
Q3/2018
Market price
ca. 281 $
x86-64 (64 bit)
Instruction set (ISA)
EM64T
1.50 MB
L2-Cache
512 KB
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Part Number
individual

Devices using this processor

Devices that can use this type of processor, desktop or laptop.

Unknown
Used in
Notebooks - HP, ACER, DELL, ASUS

User rating

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