Pentium Gold G5420T vs Ryzen 5 2400GE

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 2400GE
2018
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
4.71
+119%
Pentium Gold G5420T
2019
2 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
2.15

Ryzen 5 2400GE outperforms Pentium Gold G5420T by a whopping 119% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 2400GE and Pentium Gold G5420T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking12781865
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5Intel Pentium Gold
Power efficiency12.745.81
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
Release date19 April 2018 (6 years ago)23 April 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$64

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 2400GE and Pentium Gold G5420T 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads84
Base clock speed3.2 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz3.2 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier32no data
L1 cache384 KB128 KB
L2 cache2 MB512 KB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size209.78 mm2126 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data88 °C
Number of transistors4950 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 2400GE and Pentium Gold G5420T 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)
SocketAM4FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 2400GE and Pentium Gold G5420T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 2400GE and Pentium Gold G5420T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 2400GE and Pentium Gold G5420T are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 2400GE and Pentium Gold G5420T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR4-2400
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/s38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
AMD Radeon RX Vega 11Intel UHD Graphics 610
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.05 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 2400GE and Pentium Gold G5420T integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 5 2400GE and Pentium Gold G5420T integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 5 2400GE and Pentium Gold G5420T integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 2400GE and Pentium Gold G5420T.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1216

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.

Ryzen 5 2400GE 4.71
+119%
Pentium Gold G5420T 2.15

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.

Ryzen 5 2400GE 7476
+119%
Pentium Gold G5420T 3408

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.71 2.15
Integrated graphics card 5.48 1.89
Recency 19 April 2018 23 April 2019
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 8 4

Ryzen 5 2400GE has a 119.1% higher aggregate performance score, 189.9% faster integrated GPU, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Pentium Gold G5420T, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year.

The Ryzen 5 2400GE is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Gold G5420T in performance tests.


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