Pentium G5600: specs and benchmarks

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Summary

Based on a Coffee Lake architecture, this desktop processor is primarily aimed at home systems.

Compatibility-wise, this is Intel Socket 1151 processor with a TDP of 51 Watt and a maximum temperature of 72 °C. It supports DDR4 memory.

Primary details

Pentium G5600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in the rankingnot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processor
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake (2017−2019)
Release dateno data

Detailed specifications

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)
Boost clock speed3.9 GHzof 50 MHz (i486DX-50)
L1 cache64 KB (per core)of 7475.2 KB (Apple M2 Pro 10-Core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)of 86016 KB (EPYC 9634)
L3 cache6144 KB (shared)of 1179648 KB (EPYC 9684X)
Chip lithography14 nmof 0.18 µm (K6-2+/450ACZ)
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cof 105 °C (Core i7-5950HQ)
64 bit support+
Windows 11 compatibility-

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G5600 compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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 configuration1of 8 (Xeon Platinum 8454H)
Socket1151
Power consumption (TDP)51 Wattof 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P)

Technologies and extensions

Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Pentium G5600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+
AVX+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+
TSX+

Security technologies

Processor technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+

Virtualization technologies

Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.

VT-d+
VT-x+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Pentium G5600's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Pentium G5600. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

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GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

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