Intel Pentium N3700 vs Intel Pentium Silver N5030. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• Segment
  Desktop / Server Mobile
• Family
  Intel Pentium Intel Pentium
• Generation
  7 9
• CPU group
  Intel Pentium J3000/N3700 Intel Pentium J5000/N5000

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

• Frequency
  1.60 GHz 1.10 GHz
• CPU Cores
  4 4
• Turbo (1 Core)
  2.40 GHz 3.10 GHz
• CPU Threads
  4 4
• Turbo (4 Cores)
  2.40 GHz 2.40 GHz
• Hyperthreading
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• GPU name
  Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU) Intel UHD Graphics 605
• GPU frequency
  0.40 GHz 0.25 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.70 GHz 0.75 GHz
• Execution units
  16 18
• Shader
  128 144
• Max. GPU Memory
  8 GB 8 GB
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Generation
  8 9.5
• DirectX Version
  12 12
• Technology
  14 nm 14 nm
• Release date
  Q2/2015 Q4/2017

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Pentium Silver N5030 and Intel Pentium N3700. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM
• ECC
  No No
• Memory channels
  2 2
• PCIe version
  2.0 2.0
• PCIe lanes
  4 6

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Pentium N3700 and Intel Pentium Silver N5030 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  6 W 6 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Pentium N3700 and Intel Pentium N3700, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2
• L3-Cache
  2.00 MB 4.00 MB
• Architecture
  Braswell Gemini Lake
• Technology
  14 nm 14 nm
• Socket
  BGA 1170 BGA 1090
• Release date
  Q2/2015 Q4/2019