Intel Pentium Silver N6000 vs AMD Ryzen 5 8540U
We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Pentium Silver N6000 with 4 cores 1.1GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 8540U with 6 cores 3.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Pentium Silver N6000 's Advantages
Lower TDP (6W vs 30W)
AMD Ryzen 5 8540U 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 11 months late
Better graphics card performance
Higher specification of memory (7500 vs 2933)
Larger memory bandwidth (89.6GB/s vs 46.9GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)
Higher base frequency (3.2GHz vs 1.1GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (16MB vs 4MB)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 10nm)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Pentium Silver N6000
752
AMD Ryzen 5 8540U
+137%
1789
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Pentium Silver N6000
2028
AMD Ryzen 5 8540U
+413%
10405
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Pentium Silver N6000
528
AMD Ryzen 5 8540U
+363%
2445
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Pentium Silver N6000
1182
AMD Ryzen 5 8540U
+676%
9182
Blender
Intel Pentium Silver N6000
22
AMD Ryzen 5 8540U
+463%
124
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Pentium Silver N6000
1417
AMD Ryzen 5 8540U
+165%
3759
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Pentium Silver N6000
3132
AMD Ryzen 5 8540U
+483%
18276
General Parameters
Jan 2021
Release Date
Dec 2023
Intel
Manufacturer
Amd
Laptop
Type
Laptop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Jasper Lake
Core Architecture
Zen 4 (Hawk Point)
N6000
Processor Number
-
BGA-1338
Socket
FP7
UHD Graphics 32 EUs
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 740M
-
Generation
Ryzen 5 (Zen 4 (Hawk Point))
Package
-
Transistor Count
20.9 billions
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
6 W
Power Consumption
15-30 W
105 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
-
Foundry
TSMC
-
Die Size
137 mm²
CPU Performance
4
Performance Cores
2
4
Performance Core Threads
4
1.1 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
-
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
-
Efficiency Cores
4
-
Efficiency Core Threads
8
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
3 GHz
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
4
Total Core Count
6
4
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
11x
Multiplier
32x
-
L1 Cache
64 K per core
384 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
4 MB shared
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
-
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2666, LPDDR4x-2933
Memory Types
DDR5-5600, LPDDR5x-7500
16 GB
Max Memory Size
256 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
46.9 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
89.6 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
350 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
800 MHz
850 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2800 MHz
256
Shader Units
256
16
Texture Units
16
8
Raster Operation Units
8
32
Execution Units
4
10 W
Power Consumption
15 W
0.38 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
1.43 TFLOPS
