i5-8420T vs Ryzen 5 2400GE

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 2400GE and Core i5-8420T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1273not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5Intel Core i5
Power efficiency12.75no data
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
Release date19 April 2018 (6 years ago)1 September 2018 (6 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 2400GE and Core i5-8420T 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads86
Base clock speed3.2 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier32no data
L1 cache128K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)9 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size210 mm2126 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors4,950 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 2400GE and Core i5-8420T 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAM41151
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 2400GE and Core i5-8420T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 2400GE and Core i5-8420T are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 2400GE and Core i5-8420T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/s42.671 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 11Intel UHD Graphics 630

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 2400GE and Core i5-8420T.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes12no data

Pros & cons summary


Integrated graphics card 5.48 3.09
Recency 19 April 2018 1 September 2018
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 8 6

Ryzen 5 2400GE has 77.3% faster integrated GPU, and 33.3% more threads.

i5-8420T, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 months, and 50% more physical cores.

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