AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs Intel Pentium Gold G6400

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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

Intel Pentium Gold G6400

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 3500X with 6 cores 3.6GHz and Intel Pentium Gold G6400 with 2 cores 4.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (51.2GB/s vs 41.6GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3.0)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 4MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 's Advantages

Released 8 months late

Integrated graphics card

Higher base frequency (4.0GHz vs 3.6GHz)

Lower TDP (58W vs 65W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X +133%

1650

Intel Pentium Gold G6400

707

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X +306%

6523

Intel Pentium Gold G6400

1603

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

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Intel Pentium Gold G6400

General Parameters

Sep 2019

Release Date

May 2020

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

-

Instruction Set

x86-64

Matisse

Core Architecture

Comet Lake

-

Processor Number

G6400

AMD Socket AM4

Socket

LGA-1200

N/A

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 610

Ryzen 5 (Zen 2 (Matisse))

Generation

-

Package

3.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

58 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

TSMC

Foundry

-

74 mm²

Die Size

-

12 nm

I/O Process Size

-

124 mm²

I/O Die Size

-

CPU Performance

-

Performance Cores

2

-

Performance Core Threads

4

3.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

4.0 GHz

4.1 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

-

6

Total Core Count

2

6

Total Thread Count

4

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

36.0

Multiplier

40x

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 KB per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

32 MB shared

L3 Cache

4 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

-

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-2666

-

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

51.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

41.6 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1050 MHz

1.18 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

Official Website

Intel Pentium Gold G6400

4

PCIe Version

3.0

24

PCIe Lanes

16

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