5 320 vs Pentium Silver

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Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2315not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
DesignerIntelIntel
Manufacturerno dataIntel
Architecture codenameno dataWildcat Lake (2026)
Release date1 July 2020 (5 years ago)16 April 2026 (recently)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$340

Detailed specifications

Pentium Silver and Core 5 320 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 coresno data6 (Hexa-Core)
Threadsno data6
Base clock speedno data1.5 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.6 GHz
L1 cacheno data192 KB
L2 cacheno data2.5 MB
L3 cacheno data6 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyno data3 nm
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Silver and Core 5 320 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 configurationno data1
Socketno dataIntel BGA 1516
Power consumption (TDP)no data15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Silver and Core 5 320. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+

Security technologies

Pentium Silver and Core 5 320 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Silver and Core 5 320 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Silver and Core 5 320. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5, LPDDR5X

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel Xe3 Graphics (2 Xe)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Silver and Core 5 320.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data6

Synthetic benchmarks

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.



Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Pentium Silver 2936
Samples: 311
Core 5 320 15053
+413%
Samples: 3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 July 2020 16 April 2026

Core 5 320 has an age advantage of 5 years.

We couldn't decide between Intel Pentium Silver and Intel Core 5 320. We've got no test results to judge.

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