Intel Core i7-4610M vs Intel Pentium Silver N5000

Compare Intel 4th Generation Core i7 2 core CPU vs Intel Pentium Silver Series 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1220 points
34% slightly better overall score
905 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2493 points
45% significantly better gaming score
1718 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

895 points
31% slightly better multitasking score
682 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

858 points
31% slightly better heavy workload score
652 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

29.10 points
206% significantly higher Blender score
9.48 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1622 points
86% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
870 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

760 points
114% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
354 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1907 points
121% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
860 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1028 points
197% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
345 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
4
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3 GHz
172% significantly higher clock speed
1.1 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

37 W
6 W
516% significantly lower TDP

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

16
166% significantly more pcie lanes
6

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

32 GiB
300% significantly more supported memory
8 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

895th of 1,089
982nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

4th Generation Core i7
Pentium Silver Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 February
2017 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1333
DDR4-2400

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
No

Core i7-4610M vs Pentium Silver N5000 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-4610M is faster than the Pentium Silver N5000. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Pentium Silver N5000 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Pentium Silver N5000 has significantly more cores than the Core i7-4610M. Indeed, the Pentium Silver N5000 has 4 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Core i7-4610M. But they both have the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i7-4610M has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Pentium Silver N5000. The Pentium Silver N5000 outputs less heat than Core i7-4610M thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-4610M has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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