Intel N50 vs Intel U300E: comparison

Comparison of Intel N50 and Intel U300E: key differences and a full specification table.

Key differences

Intel U300E has more cores (5 vs 2), more threads (6 vs 2), a higher maximum clock (4.3 GHz vs 3.4 GHz) and a higher maximum memory size (64 GB vs 16 GB).

These are specification values: they show differences between the models but do not determine a performance winner. For a specific workload, rely on independent benchmarks.

Key specifications

ParameterIntel N50Intel U300E
Cores / threads 2 / 2 5 / 6
Max boost clock 3.4 GHz 4.3 GHz
L3 cache — 8 MB
TDP 6 W —
Process Intel 7 Intel 7
Integrated graphics UHD-графика Intel Intel UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel Processors

Full specification table

Differing values are highlighted. This is not a better/worse rating: numbers from different architectures are not always comparable.

Parameter Intel N50 Intel U300E
General
Model N50 U300E
Codename Alder Lake-N Raptor Lake
Segment Embedded Embedded
Product line Intel Processor N-series Intel Processor U-series
Process Intel 7 Intel 7
Launch date Q1 2023 Q1 2023
Status Launched Launched
Embedded options available Yes Yes
Use conditions — Embedded Broad Market Commercial Temp
CPU
Cores 2 5
Threads 2 6
Multithreading (SMT/HT) No Yes
Performance cores — 1
Efficient cores — 4
Base clock — 1.1 GHz
Max boost clock 3.4 GHz 4.3 GHz
P-core max turbo — 4.3 GHz
E-core max turbo — 3.2 GHz
L3 cache — 8 MB
Cache (level unspecified) 6 MB —
TDP 6 W —
Processor base power — 15 W
Maximum turbo power — 55 W
Minimum assured power — 12 W
Maximum assured power — 28 W
Instruction set width 64 bit 64 bit
Instruction set extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Minimum assured frequency — 800 MHz
Maximum assured frequency — 2.5 GHz
Memory
Max memory size 16 GB 64 GB
Memory types DDR4, DDR5, LPDDR5 DDR5, DDR4, LPDDR5, LPDDR4X
Memory channels 1 2
Max memory speed 4.8 GHz —
ECC memory supported — No
Graphics
Integrated graphics UHD-графика Intel Intel UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel Processors
Has integrated graphics Yes Yes
Graphics max frequency 750 MHz 1.1 GHz
Graphics units 16 48
Max displays 3 4
Max resolution (DP) 4096x2160@60Hz 7680x4320@60Hz
Max resolution (HDMI) 4096x2160@60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution (eDP) — 4096x2304@120Hz
DirectX 12.1 12.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 3 3
Graphics device ID — 0xA7A9
Quick Sync Video Yes Yes
Graphics output eDP 1.4b, DP 1.4, HDMI 2.1, MIPI-DSI 1.3 eDP 1.4b, DP 1.4a, HDMI 2.1
4K support Yes, at 60Hz —
Multi-format codec engines — 2
I/O and interfaces
PCI Express revision — 4
Chipset PCIe revision 3 3
PCI Express lanes 9 20
USB revision 3.2 —
General purpose I/O Yes —
Thunderbolt 4 — Yes
Package and thermal
Sockets supported FCBGA1264 FCBGA1744
Max CPU configuration 1 1
Package size 35mm x 24mm 50mm x25mm
TJUNCTION 105 °C 100 °C
Security and virtualization
Virtualization (VT-x / AMD-V) Yes Yes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d) Yes Yes
Extended Page Tables (EPT) Yes Yes
AES-NI Yes Yes
Execute Disable Bit — Yes
Secure Key — Yes
Intel OS Guard Yes Yes
Intel Boot Guard Yes Yes
Mode-based Execute Control — Yes
Control-Flow Enforcement Technology — Yes
Threat Detection Technology — Yes
Technologies
Enhanced SpeedStep Yes —
Thermal Monitoring Technologies Yes Yes
Deep Learning Boost — Yes
Volume Management Device — Yes
Thread Director — Yes
Speed Shift Technology Yes Yes
Flex Memory Access — Yes
Smart Sound Technology Yes Yes
HD Audio Yes Yes
Wake on Voice Yes Yes
Gaussian & Neural Accelerator Yes (3) Yes (3)
Image Processing Unit Yes (6) Yes (6)
MIPI SoundWire Yes (1.2) Yes (1.2)

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