AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X vs Intel Pentium Gold G5420

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X Intel Pentium Gold G5420

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X with 12 cores 3.5GHz and Intel Pentium Gold G5420 with 2 cores 3.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-2933 vs DDR4-2400)

Larger memory bandwidth (87.62GB/s vs 37.5GB/s)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 4MB)

Intel Pentium Gold G5420 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

Integrated graphics card

Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 3.5GHz)

Lower TDP (54W vs 180W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X +30%

1077

Intel Pentium Gold G5420

825

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X +345%

7251

Intel Pentium Gold G5420

1628

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X +18%

1106

Intel Pentium Gold G5420

930

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X +444%

10796

Intel Pentium Gold G5420

1981

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X +7%

2446

Intel Pentium Gold G5420

2267

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X +584%

24659

Intel Pentium Gold G5420

3600

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

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Intel Pentium Gold G5420

General Parameters

Oct 2018

Release Date

Apr 2019

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen+

Core Architecture

Coffee Lake

-

Processor Number

G5420

sTR4

Socket

LGA-1151

N/A

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 610

Package

9.6 billions

Transistor Count

-

12 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

sTR4

Socket

LGA-1151

180 W

Power Consumption

54 W

68 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

12

Performance Cores

2

24

Performance Core Threads

4

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.8 GHz

4.3 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

-

12

Total Core Count

2

24

Total Thread Count

4

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

-

35x

Multiplier

-

96 K per core

L1 Cache

-

512 K per core

L2 Cache

-

32 MB shared

L3 Cache

4 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

-

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2933

Memory Types

DDR4-2400

2048 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

4

Max Memory Channels

2

87.62 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

37.5 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1050 MHz

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X

Official Website

Intel Pentium Gold G5420

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

60

PCIe Lanes

16

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2

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