Intel Core i7-10870H vs Intel Pentium Silver N6000
40.7Single-core22.9
36.1Multi-core20.9
31.6Efficiencyspec-based82.2
26.9iGPU22
57.3Platformspec-based24.4
10 spec wins — Intel Core i7-10870H3 spec wins — Intel Pentium Silver N6000
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i7-10870H wins this laptop processor face-off, 38.8 to 31.2, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+18) and multi-core (+15). 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 i7-10870H
- Stronger single-core score: 41 vs 23
- Stronger multi-core score: 36 vs 21
- Stronger iGPU score: 27 vs 22
- 700% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 16 GB
- 455% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 9,594 vs 1,730
Reasons to pick the Intel Pentium Silver N6000
- 87% lower Base TDP: 6 W vs 45 W
- 29% lower process: 10 nm vs 14 nm
General
| Spec | Intel Core i7-10870H | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2021 |
| Process | 14 nm | 10 nm+29% |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 6 W+87% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-10870H | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Performance cores | — | 0 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 16+300% | 4 |
| Base clock | 2.2 GHz+100% | 1.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5 GHz+52% | 3.3 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+300% | 4 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i7-10870H | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 (24 EU) | Intel UHD Graphics (32 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 1,200 MHz | 850 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i7-10870H | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-2933 | DDR4-2933, LPDDR4x-2933 |
| Max memory | 128 GB+700% | 16 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-10870H | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,685Bottom 15% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,713Bottom 23% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,223+83%Bottom 17% | 669Bottom 4% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 9,594+455%Bottom 36% | 1,730Bottom 4% |
| PassMark | 13,923+379%Bottom 28% | 2,908Bottom 3% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 410+25%Bottom 16% | 329Bottom 6% |
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