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Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance Rank 1 - 100 % Intel Pentium Gold G5420 Rank 2 - 96 % Intel Pentium Gold G5400 Multi-core performance Rank 1 - 100 % Intel Pentium Gold G5420 Rank 2 - 97 % Intel Pentium Gold G5400

Geekbench 6 Single-CoreSingle-core performance

Intel Pentium Gold G5420 100 % 2C / 4T · 3.80 GHz 809 Intel Pentium Gold G5400 96 % 2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz 780 1,960 entriesShow all results

Geekbench 6 Multi-CoreMulti-core performance

Intel Pentium Gold G5420 100 % 2C / 4T · 3.80 GHz 1,755 Intel Pentium Gold G5400 96 % 2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz 1,690 1,896 entriesShow all results

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-CoreSingle-core performance

Intel Pentium Gold G5420 100 % 2C / 4T · 3.80 GHz 978 Intel Pentium Gold G5400 96 % 2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz 940 2,507 entriesShow all results

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-CoreMulti-core performance

Intel Pentium Gold G5420 100 % 2C / 4T · 3.80 GHz 2,134 Intel Pentium Gold G5400 97 % 2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz 2,078 2,478 entriesShow all results

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Pentium Gold G5420 100 % Intel HD Graphics 610 202 Intel Pentium Gold G5400 100 % Intel HD Graphics 610 202 2,190 entriesShow all results

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-CoreMulti-core performance

Intel Pentium Gold G5420 100 % 2C / 4T · 3.80 GHz 1,077 Intel Pentium Gold G5400 97 % 2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz 1,044 746 entriesShow all results

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)Single-core performance

Intel Pentium Gold G5420 100 % 2C / 4T · 3.80 GHz 157 cb Intel Pentium Gold G5400 97 % 2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz 152 cb 1,111 entriesShow all results

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)Multi-core performance

Intel Pentium Gold G5420 100 % 2C / 4T · 3.80 GHz 395 cb Intel Pentium Gold G5400 97 % 2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz 384 cb 1,107 entriesShow all results

More benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (SC) 1,960 entries Geekbench 6 (MC) 1,896 entries Geekbench 5 (SC) 2,507 entries Geekbench 5 (MC) 2,478 entries FP32 SP (iGPU) 2,190 entries PassMark CPU-Mark 2,488 entries CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC) 746 entries Cinebench R15 (SC) 1,111 entries Cinebench R15 (MC) 1,107 entries Geekbench 3 (SC) 942 entries Geekbench 3 (MC) 938 entries Cinebench R11.5 (SC) 825 entries Cinebench R11.5 (MC) 836 entries Cinebench R11.5 iGPU 383 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Intel Pentium Gold G5420	Intel Pentium Gold G5400
Family	Intel Pentium (150)	Intel Pentium (150)
CPU group	Intel Pentium G5000 (8)	Intel Pentium G5000 (8)
Architecture	Coffee Lake S	Coffee Lake S
Technology	14 nm	14 nm
Segment	Desktop	Desktop
Socket	LGA 1151	LGA 1151
Predecessor	Intel Pentium G4400
Successor	Intel Pentium Gold G6400

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Intel Pentium Gold G5420	Intel Pentium Gold G5400
CPU Cores / Threads	2 / 4	2 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓	✓
Core architecture	normal	normal
Cores:	2x	2x
Frequency:	3.80 GHz	3.70 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache
L3-Cache	4.00 MB	4.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Intel Pentium Gold G5420	Intel Pentium Gold G5400
GPU name	Intel HD Graphics 610	Intel HD Graphics 610
GPU frequency	0.35 - 1.05 GHz	0.35 - 1.05 GHz
CUs / Shader	12 / 96	12 / 96
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	3	3
Max. GPU Memory	32 GB	32 GB
Technology	14 nm	14 nm
Release date	Q3/2016	Q3/2016

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Intel Pentium Gold G5420	Intel Pentium Gold G5400
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Intel Pentium Gold G5420	Intel Pentium Gold G5400
Memory	DDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)	DDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)
Max. Memory	64 GB	64 GB
Memory channels	2	2
ECC	Yes	Yes
PCIe	3.0 x 16	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth	15.8 GB/s	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Intel Pentium Gold G5420	Intel Pentium Gold G5400
TDP	54 W	58 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.	100 °C	100 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Intel Pentium Gold G5420	Intel Pentium Gold G5400
Chip design	Monolithic	Monolithic
AES-NI	✓	✓
Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release date	Q2/2019	Q2/2018
Release price	64 $	64 $
Documents	Technical data sheet	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Intel Pentium Gold G5420 is 4.7 stars (7 ratings), while Intel Pentium Gold G5400 has received 4.1 stars (11 ratings). Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Intel Pentium Gold G5420 2C / 4T · 3.80 GHz ★★★★★ Intel Pentium Gold G5400 2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz ★★★★★

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