Intel Core i7-4700EC vs Intel Processor N100. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• Segment
  Desktop / Server Mobile
• Family
  Intel Core i7 Intel Processor N
• Generation
  4 13
• CPU group
  Intel Core i 4000 Intel Processor N50/N100/N200

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
  2.70 GHz 1.80 GHz
• 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 4600 Intel UHD Graphics 24 EUs (Alder Lake)
• GPU frequency
  0.40 GHz 0.75 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  1.00 GHz No turbo
• Execution units
  20 24
• Shader
  160 192
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB 8 GB
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Generation
  7.5 12
• Technology
  22 nm 10 nm
• Release date
  Q2/2013 Q1/2023

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
  No Decode / Encode
• AV1
  No Decode
• AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• JPEG
  Decode Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Processor N100 and Intel Core i7-4700EC. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMMDDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM DDR4-3200DDR5-4800LPDDR5-4800
• Max. Memory
  32 GB 16 GB
• ECC
  Yes No
• Memory channels
  2 1 (Single Channel)

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i7-4700EC and Intel Processor N100 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• Tjunction max.
  100 °C 105 °C

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i7-4700EC and Intel Core i7-4700EC, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2
• L2-Cache
  -- 4.00 MB
• L3-Cache
  8.00 MB 6.00 MB
• Architecture
  Haswell S Alder Lake N
• Technology
  22 nm 10 nm
• Socket
  BGA 1364 BGA
• Release date
  Q1/2014 Q1/2023