Intel Pentium N3520 | Intel Core i5-7600 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Pentium N3520 or Intel Core i5-7600 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Pentium N3520 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.42 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium N3520 was released in Q4/2013. The Intel Core i5-7600 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-7600 was released in Q1/2017. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | Intel Core i5 (331) |
Intel Pentium J2000/N3500 (6) | CPU group | Intel Core i 7000 (17) |
6 | Generation | 7 |
Bay Trail | Architecture | Kaby Lake S |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Core i5-6600 |
-- | Successor | Intel Core i5-8600 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium N3520 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.17 GHz (2.42 GHz). The Intel Core i5-7600 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz (4.10 GHz). |
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Intel Pentium N3520 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-7600 |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.17 GHz | Frequency | 3.50 GHz |
2.42 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.10 GHz |
2.42 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.90 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
0.31 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.35 GHz |
0.85 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.15 GHz |
7 | GPU Generation | 9.5 |
22 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 3 |
4 | Compute units | 24 |
32 | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 64 GB |
11.2 | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Pentium N3520 supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-7600 can connect up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Pentium N3520 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-7600 |
DDR3-1333 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
8 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
4 | PCIe lanes | 16 |
2.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Pentium N3520 has a TDP of 7.5 W, that of the Intel Core i5-7600 is 65 W. |
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Intel Pentium N3520 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-7600 |
7.5 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
4.5 W | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium N3520 has a 2.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i5-7600 cache has a total of 6.00 MB. |
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Intel Pentium N3520 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-7600 |
22 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
BGA 1170 | Socket | LGA 1151 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2013 | Release date | Q1/2017 |
-- | Release price | 235 $ |
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Intel Pentium N3520
4C 4T @ 2.42 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Pentium N3520
4C 4T @ 2.42 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Pentium N3520
4C 4T @ 2.42 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Pentium N3520
4C 4T @ 2.42 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Pentium N3520
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) @ 0.85 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7600
Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz |
Intel Pentium N3520
4C 4T @ 2.42 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Pentium N3520
4C 4T @ 2.42 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Pentium N3520
4C 4T @ 2.42 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Pentium N3520
4C 4T @ 2.17 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium N3520 | Intel Core i5-7600 |
Unknown | Unknown |