Intel Pentium Silver N5000 vs Intel Core i3-3227U. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Family
  Intel Pentium Intel Core i3
• Generation
  9 3
• CPU group
  Intel Pentium J5000/N5000 Intel Core i 3000U

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
  1.10 GHz 1.90 GHz
• CPU Cores
  4 2
• Turbo (1 Core)
  2.70 GHz No turbo
• CPU Threads
  4 4
• Hyperthreading
  No Yes
• 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 UHD Graphics 605 Intel HD Graphics 4000
• GPU frequency
  0.20 GHz 0.35 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.75 GHz 1.10 GHz
• Execution units
  18 16
• Shader
  144 128
• Max. GPU Memory
  8 GB --
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Generation
  9.5 7
• DirectX Version
  12 11.0
• Technology
  14 nm 22 nm
• Release date
  Q4/2017 Q1/2011

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

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i3-3227U and Intel Pentium Silver N5000. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  DDR4-2400 DDR3-1600
• Max. Memory
  8 GB
• ECC
  No No
• Memory channels
  2 2
• PCIe version
  2.0
• PCIe lanes
  6

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Pentium Silver N5000 and Intel Core i3-3227U to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  6 W 17 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Pentium Silver N5000 and Intel Pentium Silver N5000, 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 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
• L3-Cache
  4.00 MB 3.00 MB
• Architecture
  Gemini Lake Ivy Bridge U
• Technology
  14 nm 22 nm
• Socket
  BGA 1090 BGA 1023
• Release date
  Q4/2017 Q1/2013