Core 3 100U vs Processor N200
Aggregate performance score
3 100U outperforms Processor N200 by a whopping 389% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Processor N200 and Core 3 100U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 2026 | 896 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Intel Alder Lake-N | Raptor Lake-U |
| Architecture codename | Alder Lake-N | Raptor Lake-U Refresh |
| Release date | 3 January 2023 (1 year ago) | 9 January 2024 (less than a year ago) |
Detailed specifications
Processor N200 and Core 3 100U 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 | 4 (Quad-Core) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
| Threads | 44 x 3.7 GHz Intel Crestmont E-Core | 8 |
| Base clock speed | 0.1 GHz | 0.9 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.7 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| L1 cache | 96 KB (per core) | 544 KB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB (shared) | 5 MB |
| L3 cache | 6 MB (shared) | 10 MB |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | Intel 7 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 100 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Processor N200 and Core 3 100U 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 | Intel BGA 1264 | BGA1700 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Processor N200 and Core 3 100U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | no data |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| Speed Shift | no data | + |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| Thermal Monitoring | no data | + |
| Flex Memory Access | no data | + |
| Status | no data | Launched |
Security technologies
Processor N200 and Core 3 100U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
| EDB | no data | + |
| Secure Key | no data | + |
| OS Guard | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Processor N200 and Core 3 100U are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
| EPT | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Processor N200 and Core 3 100U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4, DDR54800 MHz Single-channel | DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 96 GB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
| ECC memory support | no data | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel UHD Graphics Xe 750 32EUs (Rocket Lake) | Intel® Graphics |
| Quick Sync Video | no data | + |
| Graphics max frequency | no data | 1.25 GHz |
| Execution Units | no data | 64 |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Processor N200 and Core 3 100U integrated GPUs.
| Number of displays supported | no data | 4 |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Processor N200 and Core 3 100U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | no data | 4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz |
| Max resolution over eDP | no data | 4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz |
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | no data | 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Processor N200 and Core 3 100U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | no data | 12.1 |
| OpenGL | no data | 4.6 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Processor N200 and Core 3 100U.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 9 | 20 |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.57 | 7.68 |
| Recency | 3 January 2023 | 9 January 2024 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 6 |
| Threads | 44 x 3.7 GHz Intel Crestmont E-Core | 8 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 15 Watt |
The Core 3 100U is our recommended choice as it beats the Processor N200 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Processor N200 and Core 3 100U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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