Processor N200 vs Pentium D1508

Place in the ranking	1895	2105
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	no data	Intel Alder Lake-N
Power efficiency	7.73	24.62
Architecture codename	no data	Alder Lake-N (2023)
Release date	1 October 2015 (9 years ago)	3 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$193

Detailed specifications

Pentium D1508 and Processor N200 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	2 (Dual-core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	2.2 GHz	0.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.6 GHz	3.7 GHz
L1 cache	no data	96 KB (per core)
L2 cache	no data	2 MB (shared)
L3 cache	3 MB	6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	10 nm
Maximum core temperature	no data	105 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium D1508 and Processor N200 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Socket	FCBGA1667	Intel BGA 1264
Power consumption (TDP)	25 Watt	6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium D1508 and Processor N200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX2	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	-
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
GPIO	+	no data

Security technologies

Pentium D1508 and Processor N200 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	no data
Secure Key	+	no data
Identity Protection	+	-
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium D1508 and Processor N200 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium D1508 and Processor N200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4, DDR3	DDR4, DDR5 4800 MHz Single-channel
Maximum memory size	128 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

Intel UHD Graphics Xe 750 32EUs (Rocket Lake)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium D1508 and Processor N200.

PCIe version	2.0/3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	32	9
USB revision	2.0/3.0	no data
Total number of SATA ports	6	no data
Number of USB ports	8	no data
Integrated LAN	+	no data
UART	+	no data

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	2.12	1.62
Recency	1 October 2015	3 January 2023
Physical cores	2	4
Chip lithography	14 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	25 Watt	6 Watt

Pentium D1508 has a 30.9% higher aggregate performance score.

Processor N200, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 years, 100% more physical cores, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 316.7% lower power consumption.

The Pentium D1508 is our recommended choice as it beats the Processor N200 in performance tests.

Be aware that Pentium D1508 is a server/workstation processor while Processor N200 is a notebook one.

Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium D1508 and Processor N200, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.