Ryzen 3 7330U vs Pentium Gold G6405

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium Gold G6405
2021
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
2.67
Ryzen 3 7330U
2023
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
6.98
+161%

Ryzen 3 7330U outperforms Pentium Gold G6405 by a whopping 161% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium Gold G6405 and Ryzen 3 7330U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking17211011
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Power efficiency4.3544.01
Architecture codenameComet Lake-R (2021)Barcelo (Zen 3) (2022−2023)
Release date16 March 2021 (3 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$64no data

Detailed specifications

Pentium Gold G6405 and Ryzen 3 7330U 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 cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speed4.1 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz4.3 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data180 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Gold G6405 and Ryzen 3 7330U 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 configuration11
Socket1200FP6
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Gold G6405 and Ryzen 3 7330U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Pentium Gold G6405 and Ryzen 3 7330U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Gold G6405 and Ryzen 3 7330U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Gold G6405 and Ryzen 3 7330U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4-3200

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel UHD Graphics 610AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) ( - 1800 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Gold G6405 and Ryzen 3 7330U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1616

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pentium Gold G6405 2.67
Ryzen 3 7330U 6.98
+161%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Pentium Gold G6405 4244
Ryzen 3 7330U 11083
+161%

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.

Pentium Gold G6405 845
Ryzen 3 7330U 1503
+77.9%

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.

Pentium Gold G6405 1725
Ryzen 3 7330U 4063
+136%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.67 6.98
Integrated graphics card 1.89 6.04
Recency 16 March 2021 4 January 2023
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 4 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm

Ryzen 3 7330U has a 161.4% higher aggregate performance score, 219.6% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 1 year, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 3 7330U is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Gold G6405 in performance tests.

Note that Pentium Gold G6405 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 3 7330U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium Gold G6405 and Ryzen 3 7330U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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