Intel Processor N100 vs Intel Core i5 8250U

Compared 2 processors: Intel Processor N100, vs Intel Core i5 8250U. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Intel Processor N100 and Intel Core i5 8250U
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Intel Processor N100
930
Intel Core i5 8250U
900
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Intel Processor N100
2949
Intel Core i5 8250U
3091
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Processor N100
60
Intel Core i5 8250U
n/a
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Processor N100
195
Intel Core i5 8250U
n/a
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
Intel Processor N100
1914
Intel Core i5 8250U
1890
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
Intel Processor N100
5417
Intel Core i5 8250U
5827
Integer Math16.2 GOps/s20.9 GOps/s
Floating-Point Math10.9 GOps/s12.7 GOps/s
Prime Number Search22 M primes/s18 M primes/s
Random String Sort7.3 M strings/s10.3 M strings/s
Data Encryption4.1 GB/s2 GB/s
Data Compression58.4 MB/s76.9 MB/s
Physics395 frames/s404 frames/s
Extended Instructions3 M matrices/s49 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Intel Processor N100
1216
Intel Core i5 8250U
1117
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Intel Processor N100
2595
Intel Core i5 8250U
3272
File Compression227.3 MB/s210.2 MB/s
Clang Compilation12.6 KLines/s18.9 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser65.5 pages/s78.4 pages/s
PDF Rendering86.6 MP/sec108.7 MP/sec
Text Processing144.1 pages/s112.5 pages/s
Background Blur11.6 frames/s20.5 frames/s
Photo Processing22.6 frames/s32.4 frames/s
Ray Tracing3.1 MP/sec5.57 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
Intel Processor N100
34.3
Intel Core i5 8250U
38.43

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 432.5 PPW 218.1 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 902.8 PPW 388.5 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 32.5 PPW n/a
Blender / W 5.72 PPW 2.56 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Announced January, 3, 2023 August, 21, 2017
Type Laptop use Laptop use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Alder Lake n/a
Model number N100 i5-8250U
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics (24EU) UHD Graphics 620

Processor

Performance cores
Cores n/a 4
Threads n/a 8
Frequency n/a 1.6 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) n/a 3.4 GHz
Efficiency cores
Cores4n/a
Threads4n/a
Frequency3.4 GHzn/a
General
Cores count44
Threads count48
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Bandwidthn/a4 GT/s
Multiplier34x16x
L1 cache96 KB/core64 KB/core
L2 cache2000 KB/core256 KB/core
L3 Cache6 MB total6 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Package

Process tech. 10 nm 14 nm
Power (TDP) 6 W 15 W
Socket BGA-1264 BGA-1356
Critical temp. 105 °C 100 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type - DDR5-4800
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR5-4800
- DDR4-2400
- LPDDR3-2133
Max Size 16 GB 32 GB
Channels 1 2
ECC support No No
Max memory bandwidth n/a 37.5 GB

Other

PCIe Version 3.0 3.0
Max PCIe Lanes 9 12
Channels n/a 41422

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