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Intel i3-7020U vs Pentium Silver N5000

The Intel Core i3-7020U @ 2.30GHz is newer than Intel Pentium Silver N5000 @ 1.10GHz is around 16% faster in single-thread testing. Also, Intel Pentium Silver N5000 @ 1.10GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 2312 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i3-7020U @ 2.30GHz×Intel Pentium Silver N5000 @ 1.10GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCBGA1356FCBGA1090
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed2.3 GHz1.1 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedUp to 2.7 GHz
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MBL1: 224KB, L2: 4.0MB, L3: 0MB
TDP15W6W
Yearly Running Cost$2.74$1.10
OtherIntel UHD Graphics 620Intel UHD Graphics 605
First Seen on ChartQ2 2018Q1 2018
# of Samples1592720
CPU Rank32283216
CPU Value9.116.1
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1301(0.0%)1124(-13.6%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)2569(-0.9%)2593(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 13th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-7020U @ 2.30GHz
2,569
Intel Pentium Silver N5000 @ 1.10GHz
2,593
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 13th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i3-7020U @ 2.30GHz
9.1
Intel Pentium Silver N5000 @ 1.10GHz
16.1
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 13th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-7020U @ 2.30GHz
1,301
Intel Pentium Silver N5000 @ 1.10GHz
1,124
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i3-7020U @ 2.30GHz Intel Pentium Silver N5000 @ 1.10GHz
Max TDP15W6W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.