Intel

Intel Processor N95

Expert rating6.9 / 10

Brand:: Intel
Form Factor:: Laptop
CPU Socket:: BGA 1264
Core/Thread Count:: 4C/4T
TDP:: 6W
iGPU:: Intel UHD Graphics
CPU Series:: Processor N-series

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Manufacturer: Intel Last updated: 2026-09-12

Intel Processor N95 Review

Intel Processor N95 4-core 4-thread embedded (ultra-low power) processor, 0.1GHz base / 3.4GHz boost, 6W TDP, BGA 1264 socket

The Intel Processor N95 is an ultra-efficient embedded chip for fanless mini-PCs, digital signage, and IoT gateways. It pairs 4 cores and 4 threads with a 0.1GHz base clock that boosts up to 3.4GHz and Intel UHD Graphics graphics, all within a 6W envelope.

Performance and Architecture

With 4 cores and 4 threads, the Intel Processor N95 runs a 0.1GHz base clock that boosts up to 3.4GHz, backed by 4MB of L3 cache and Intel UHD Graphics graphics.

Platform and Deployment

The Intel Processor N95 uses the BGA 1264 platform in a 6W envelope, positioned as an ultra-efficient embedded chip for fanless mini-PCs, digital signage, and IoT gateways.

Comparison to Alternatives

Within the Processor N-series lineup in this catalog, the Intel Processor N95 sits at the 4-core tier, differentiated by clock speed, TDP, and socket. Against AMD's Ryzen and EPYC processors in this catalog at a similar tier, Intel's Processor N-series competes on platform ecosystem and per-core efficiency, while against Intel's own Core Ultra and Xeon 6 parts in this catalog it targets a narrower, more specialized deployment niche.

Our verdict

Reviewed by Burooj Alam. Rated by us, not by users.

Expert rating6.9 / 10

The Intel Processor N95 is a bare-bones embedded chip, well suited to fanless, low-power appliance designs.

Best for

Fanless mini-PCs
Digital signage
IoT gateways

Not for

Gaming systems
Heavy multitasking
Workstation loads

Specifications

What these specs mean

Identity

Codename	Alder Lake-N
Release Year	2023

Segment and platform

Market Segment	Laptop
Socket	BGA 1264
Process Node	7 nm

Core configuration

Total Cores	4
Performance Cores	0
Efficiency Cores	4
Total Threads	4
SMT Enabled	No

Clock speeds

P-Core Base Clock	0.1 GHz
P-Core Boost Clock	3.4 GHz
E-Core Boost Clock	3.4 GHz

Cache

L3 Cache	6 MB

Power and thermal

Base Power	15 W

Memory

Memory Type	DDR4, DDR5, LPDDR5

Graphics and AI

Integrated Graphics	Yes

Form Factor	Laptop
TDP	15 W
iGPU	Intel UHD Graphics

FAQs

What are the key specifications of the Intel Processor N95?

The Intel Processor N95 has 4 cores and 4 threads, a 0.1 GHz base and 3.4 GHz boost clock, 6 MB of L3 cache and a 15 W TDP. Integrated graphics: Intel UHD Graphics. Socket: BGA 1264.

Will the Intel Processor N95 work with my current setup?

The Intel Processor N95 lists Socket is BGA 1264. Check that against the hardware you already own before buying, since this is the field that most often decides whether a part fits.