Intel Core i7-920 vs Intel Pentium Silver N6000

Core i7-920 vs Pentium Silver N6000 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Pentium Silver N6000 is faster than the Core i7-920. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-920 in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count but the Core i7-920 has more threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i7-920 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Pentium Silver N6000. The Pentium Silver N6000 outputs less heat than Core i7-920 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i7-920 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.