Intel Pentium Silver N5030 vs AMD Athlon X4 760K

Pentium Silver N5030 vs Athlon X4 760K specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Athlon X4 760K performs better than the Pentium Silver N5030. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Pentium Silver N5030 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Pentium Silver N5030 has significantly more cores than the Athlon X4 760K. Indeed, the Pentium Silver N5030 has 4 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Athlon X4 760K. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Athlon X4 760K has a significantly higher clock speed than the Pentium Silver N5030.

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. For instance, the Pentium Silver N5030 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.