Intel Pentium Silver N6000 | Is it any Good?

Launched in November of 2020 Intel Pentium Silver N6000 is a low-power quad-core processor targeted towards budget laptops. The Quad-core CPU has a base clock of 1.1 and a boost clock of 3.3 GHz with no HyperThreading. According to Intel, the Intel Pentium Silver N6000 is based on the 10 nanometers architecture and has gained up to 30 percent in performance (Pentium N5030), and can support DDR4 memory of up to 2933MHz with a TDP of only 6 watts the chip can be passively cooled.

Performance | Intel Pentium Silver N6000 (Good or Bad)

In terms of performance, it competes with 8th Gen Intel Core i3-8145U in both single and multi-core performance. Now for your day-to-day tasks such as Browsing, Streaming, and office productivity software the Intel Pentium Silver N6000 should do just fine however for multitasking Intel Pentium Silver N6000 is not a good solution.

IGPU: Intel UHD Graphics (Jasper Lake 32 EU) | How is Pentium Silver N6000 for gaming.

Based on Intel’s 11th gen architecture Intel UHD Graphics 32 EUs is slightly better than its UHD 620 counterparts however it is unable to compete with intel’s Xe graphics. You should still be able to play light games such as mine craft and CS: GO on low settings.

PC/Laptops Powered by Intel Pentium Silver N6000

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