Pentium Gold G6605 vs HD Graphics 520

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Primary details

Comparing HD Graphics 520 and Pentium Gold G6605 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated1671
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel HD Graphicsno data
Power efficiencyno data4.60
Architecture codenameGen9Comet Lake-R (2021)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)16 March 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$86

Detailed specifications

HD Graphics 520 and Pentium Gold G6605 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical coresno data2 (Dual-core)
Threadsno data4
Base clock speedno data4.3 GHz
Boost clock speed0.35 GHz4.3 GHz
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data256 KB (per core)
L3 cacheno data4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm0.014 μm 1.4e-5 mm14 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on HD Graphics 520 and Pentium Gold G6605 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data1
Socketno dataFCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)no data58 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by HD Graphics 520 and Pentium Gold G6605. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-

Security technologies

HD Graphics 520 and Pentium Gold G6605 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by HD Graphics 520 and Pentium Gold G6605 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by HD Graphics 520 and Pentium Gold G6605. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4-2666
Maximum memory size32,768 MB 33,554,432 KB 34,359,738,368 B 0.0313 TiB 32 GB128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data41.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 630
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.1 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of HD Graphics 520 and Pentium Gold G6605 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by HD Graphics 520 and Pentium Gold G6605 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2160@30Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by HD Graphics 520 and Pentium Gold G6605 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by HD Graphics 520 and Pentium Gold G6605.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Pros & cons summary


We couldn't decide between HD Graphics 520 and Pentium Gold G6605. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that HD Graphics 520 is a notebook processor while Pentium Gold G6605 is a desktop one.


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