Processor N100 vs Ryzen 5 2600H
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 5 2600H outperforms Processor N100 by a whopping 114% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 5 2600H and Processor N100 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1215 | 1788 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 65 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | AMD Ryzen 5 | Intel Alder Lake-N |
| Power efficiency | 31.80 | 37.07 |
| Architecture codename | Raven Ridge (2017−2018) | Alder Lake-N (2023) |
| Release date | 30 May 2018 (6 years ago) | 3 January 2023 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $128 |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 5 2600H and Processor N100 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) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 8 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 3.3 GHz | 0.1 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.6 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Multiplier | 32 | no data |
| L1 cache | 128K (per core) | 96 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 2 MB (shared) |
| L3 cache | 4 MB (shared) | 6 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 10 nm |
| Die size | 246 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 105 °C |
| Number of transistors | 4950 Million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 5 2600H and Processor N100 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 (Uniprocessor) | 1 |
| Socket | FP5 | Intel BGA 1264 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 6 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 2600H and Processor N100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT | no data |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | - | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | + | no data |
Security technologies
Ryzen 5 2600H and Processor N100 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 2600H and Processor N100 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 2600H and Processor N100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 Dual-channel | DDR4, DDR5 |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | no data |
| Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 51.196 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) ( - 1100 MHz) | Intel UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) ( - 750 MHz) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 2600H and Processor N100.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 12 | 9 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 5.04 | 2.35 |
| Integrated graphics card | 4.50 | 2.32 |
| Recency | 30 May 2018 | 3 January 2023 |
| Threads | 8 | 4 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 6 Watt |
Ryzen 5 2600H has a 114.5% higher aggregate performance score, 94% faster integrated GPU, and 100% more threads.
Processor N100, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 150% lower power consumption.
The Ryzen 5 2600H is our recommended choice as it beats the Processor N100 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 2600H and Processor N100, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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