Intel Pentium Gold G5420
VS
Intel Pentium Gold G6400
Intel Pentium Gold G5420
VS
Intel Pentium Gold G6400

Which to select

What to choose and what is the difference between Intel Pentium Gold G5420 and Intel Pentium Gold G6400? Which processor is more powerful and faster to accomplish your task? The processor with the best specifications and a winner in benchmarks is your choice!

CPU generation and family

Processor nomenclature, family, group and segment.

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

What to choose Intel Pentium Gold G5420 or Intel Pentium Gold G6400? The greater the value of the characteristic (highlighted in green), the better.

3.80 GHz
Frequency
4.00 GHz
2
CPU Cores
2
No turbo
Turbo (1 Core)
No turbo
4
CPU Threads
4
No turbo
Turbo (2 Cores)
No turbo
Yes
Hyperthreading
Yes
No
Overclocking
No

Internal Graphics

The graphics chip allows the processor to perform complex calculation and display tasks. The more memory and the higher the clock frequency, the better. Determine the winner, who has the better chip? Intel Pentium Gold G5420 or Intel Pentium Gold G6400. 

Intel HD Graphics 610
GPU name
Intel HD Graphics 610
0.35 GHz
GPU frequency
0.35 GHz
1.05 GHz
GPU (Turbo)
1.05 GHz
9.5
Generation
9.5
12
DirectX Version
12
12
Execution units
12
96
Shader
96
32 GB
Max. Memory
32 GB
3
Max. displays
3
14 nm
Technology
14 nm
Q3/2016
Release date
Q3/2016

Hardware codec support

Technical information that will be of interest to specialists and does not affect the performance of the processor. It can be skipped in the comparison.

Decode / Encode
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
JPEG
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 8bit
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 10bit
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP9
Decode / Encode
Decode
VC-1
Decode
Decode / Encode
AVC
Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The interfaces and standards of RAM that the processor supports. The more modern the standard and the larger the memory capacity, the better.

DDR4-2400
Memory type
DDR4-2666
64 GB
Max. Memory
128 GB
2
Memory channels
2
Yes
ECC
Yes
3.0
PCIe version
3.0
16
PCIe lanes
16

Memory & PCIe

Encryption

Data encryption standards supported by CPUs

Yes
AES-NI
Yes

Thermal Management

TDP is the maximum amount of heat generated by the processor. It is used when selecting a cooling system. The higher the TDP, the more heat the cooling system will have to dissipate.

54 W
TDP
58 W
--
Tjunction max.
100 °C
--
TDP up
--
--
TDP down
--

Technical details

These are key parameters that will help you determine which CPU is better. Pay special attention to the release date, technological aspects of the manufacturing process (measured in nanometers), and the third-level cache (L3).

4.00 MB
L3-Cache
4.00 MB
14 nm
Technology
14 nm
Coffee Lake
Architecture
Comet Lake
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
LGA 1151
Socket
LGA 1200
Q2/2019
Release date
Q2/2020
ca. 64 $
Market price
ca. 60 $

Devices using this processor

Devices that can use this type of processor, desktop or laptop.

Unknown
Used in
Unknown

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score Intel Pentium Gold G5420
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score Intel Pentium Gold G6400