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Intel Core i3-1315U vs Intel Pentium Silver N6000

WINNER
Intel Core i3-1315U
45.8Inno Score
VS
Intel Pentium Silver N6000
31.2Inno Score
50Single-core22.9
30.1Multi-core20.9
75.3Efficiencyspec-based82.2
—iGPU22
45.9Platformspec-based24.4
9 spec wins — Intel Core i3-1315U1 spec wins — Intel Pentium Silver N6000

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core i3-1315U wins this laptop processor face-off, 45.8 to 31.2, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+27) and multi-core (+9). Intel Pentium Silver N6000 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i3-1315U

  • Stronger single-core score: 50 vs 23
  • Stronger multi-core score: 30 vs 21
  • 500% higher Max memory: 96 GB vs 16 GB
  • 277% higher PassMark: 10,965 vs 2,908
  • 150% higher L3 cache: 10 MB vs 4 MB

Reasons to pick the Intel Pentium Silver N6000

  • 60% lower Base TDP: 6 W vs 15 W

General

General comparison: Intel Core i3-1315U versus Intel Pentium Silver N6000
SpecIntel Core i3-1315UIntel Pentium Silver N6000
Announced20232021
Process10 nm10 nm
Base TDP15 W6 W+60%
Max TDP55 W—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core i3-1315U versus Intel Pentium Silver N6000
SpecIntel Core i3-1315UIntel Pentium Silver N6000
Cores6+50%4
Performance cores20
Efficiency cores44
Threads8+100%4
Base clock1.2 GHz+9%1.1 GHz
Boost clock4.5 GHz+36%3.3 GHz
L3 cache10 MB+150%4 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core i3-1315U versus Intel Pentium Silver N6000
SpecIntel Core i3-1315UIntel Pentium Silver N6000
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics (64 EU)Intel UHD Graphics (32 EU)
iGPU clock1,250 MHz850 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core i3-1315U versus Intel Pentium Silver N6000
SpecIntel Core i3-1315UIntel Pentium Silver N6000
Memory supportDDR5-5200 / LPDDR5/X-5200 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267DDR4-2933, LPDDR4x-2933
Max memory96 GB+500%16 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core i3-1315U versus Intel Pentium Silver N6000
SpecIntel Core i3-1315UIntel Pentium Silver N6000
Geekbench 6 (single)2,323Bottom 35%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,403Bottom 9%—
Cinebench R23 (single)—669Bottom 3%
Cinebench R23 (multi)—1,730Bottom 3%
PassMark10,965+277%Bottom 20%2,908Bottom 3%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—329Bottom 6%

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