AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs Intel Pentium Gold G6400

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AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Intel Pentium Gold G6400

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 7 1700 with 8 cores 3.0GHz 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 7 1700 's Advantages

Larger L3 cache size (16MB vs 4MB)

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 2 months late

Integrated graphics card

Larger memory bandwidth (41.6GB/s vs 39.74GB/s)

Higher base frequency (4.0GHz vs 3.0GHz)

Lower TDP (58W vs 65W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 +42%

1007

Intel Pentium Gold G6400

707

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 +172%

4364

Intel Pentium Gold G6400

1603

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700

953

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 +7%

1023

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 +174%

6212

Intel Pentium Gold G6400

2267

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700

1981

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 +24%

2460

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 7 1700 +256%

14717

Intel Pentium Gold G6400

4127

AMD Ryzen 7 1700

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Intel Pentium Gold G6400

General Parameters

Mar 2017

Release Date

May 2020

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen

Core Architecture

Comet Lake

-

Processor Number

G6400

AM4

Socket

LGA-1200

N/A

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 610

Package

4.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

AM4

Socket

LGA-1200

65 W

Power Consumption

58 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

2

16

Performance Core Threads

4

3.0 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

4.0 GHz

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

-

8

Total Core Count

2

16

Total Thread Count

4

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

30x

Multiplier

40x

96 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

4 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

DDR4-2666

64 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

39.74 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

41.6 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1050 MHz

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 7 1700

Official Website

Intel Pentium Gold G6400

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

20

PCIe Lanes

16

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