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Intel Pentium Silver N6000 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100

Intel Pentium Silver N6000
31.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
50.6Inno Score
22.9Single-core51.7
20.9Multi-core44.4
82.2Efficiencyspec-based88.6
22iGPU44.8
24.4Platformspec-based29.1
1 spec wins — Intel Pentium Silver N600010 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100

InnoReviews verdict

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 wins this laptop processor face-off, 50.6 to 31.2, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+29) and multi-core (+24). 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 Pentium Silver N6000

  • 60% lower Base TDP: 6 W vs 15 W

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100

  • Stronger single-core score: 52 vs 23
  • Stronger multi-core score: 44 vs 21
  • Stronger iGPU score: 45 vs 22
  • 513% higher PassMark: 17,824 vs 2,908
  • 191% higher Base clock: 3.2 GHz vs 1.1 GHz

General

General comparison: Intel Pentium Silver N6000 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecIntel Pentium Silver N6000Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Announced20212024
Process10 nm4 nm+60%
Base TDP6 W+60%15 W
Max TDP—30 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Pentium Silver N6000 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecIntel Pentium Silver N6000Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Cores48+100%
Performance cores08
Efficiency cores4—
Threads48+100%
Base clock1.1 GHz3.2 GHz+191%
Boost clock3.3 GHz3.4 GHz+3%
L3 cache4 MB6 MB+50%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Pentium Silver N6000 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecIntel Pentium Silver N6000Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics (32 EU)Qualcomm Adreno X1-45
iGPU clock850 MHz1,250 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Pentium Silver N6000 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecIntel Pentium Silver N6000Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Memory supportDDR4-2933, LPDDR4x-2933LPDDR5X-8448
Max memory16 GB—

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Pentium Silver N6000 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
SpecIntel Pentium Silver N6000Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,408Bottom 43%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—11,303Bottom 51%
Cinebench R23 (single)669Bottom 4%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)1,730Bottom 4%—
PassMark2,908Bottom 3%17,824+513%Bottom 42%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)329Bottom 6%918+179%Bottom 34%

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