Intel Pentium Silver N6005 vs Intel Xeon 656

CPU · Specs Compare

Products
CPU Intel Pentium Silver N6005 Intel · 2021-01
CPU Intel Xeon 656 Intel · 2026-02
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2021
Feb 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Laptop
Server
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Jasper Lake
Granite Rapids
Processor Number
N6005
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Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 32 EUs
N/A
Generation
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Xeon 600 (Granite Rapids-WS)
Series
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Intel Xeon 6 processors
Package
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
5 nm
Socket
BGA-1338
Intel Socket 4710
Power Consumption
10 W
210 W
Peak Operating Temperature
105 °C
98°C
Foundry
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Intel
Die Size
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2x598 mm²
I/O Process Size
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10 nm
I/O Die Size
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2x 241
Package
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FC-LGA18N
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
20
Performance Core Threads
4
40
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.0 GHz
2.9 GHz
Total Core Count
4
20
Total Thread Count
4
40
Multiplier
20x
29.0
L2 Cache
384 K per core
2 MB per core
L3 Cache
4 MB shared
72 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
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4.8 GHz
Bus Frequency
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100 MHz
L1 Cache
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112 KB per core
SMP
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1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2666, LPDDR4x-2933
DDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
16 GB
4 TB
Max Memory Channels
2
8
Max Memory Bandwidth
46.9 GB/s
409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Base Frequency
350 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
900 MHz
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Shader Units
256
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Texture Units
16
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Raster Operation Units
8
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Execution Units
32
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Power Consumption
10 W
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Miscellaneous
Official Website
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PCIe Version
3.0
5
PCIe Lanes
8
128
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
793
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Cinebench R23
2,406
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Geekbench 6
603
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Geekbench 5
735
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Geekbench 6
1,421
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Geekbench 5
2,226
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Passmark CPU
1,762
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Passmark CPU
5,418
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▲ Specs Compare Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.