AMD Ryzen Embedded R2544 vs Intel Pentium Gold G5420

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Embedded R2544 and Intel Pentium Gold G5420 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Ryzen Embedded R2544

Intel Pentium Gold G5420

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Embedded R2544

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 5 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100 °C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 14 nm
3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 54 Watt
2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8486 vs 3709

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	30 Sep 2022 vs 23 April 2019
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 100 °C
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm
L1 cache	96 KB (per core) vs 128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB (per core) vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 54 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	8486 vs 3709

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Gold G5420

Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2247 vs 2102

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2247 vs 2102

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Embedded R2544
CPU 2: Intel Pentium Gold G5420

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2102

2247

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

8486

3709

Name	AMD Ryzen Embedded R2544	Intel Pentium Gold G5420
PassMark - Single thread mark	2102	2247
PassMark - CPU mark	8486	3709

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen Embedded R2544	Intel Pentium Gold G5420
Essentials
Launch date	30 Sep 2022	23 April 2019
Place in performance rating	1053	1055
Architecture codename		Coffee Lake
Family		Pentium Gold
Launch price (MSRP)		$64
Processor Number		G5420
Series		5000
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	3.35 GHz	3.80 GHz
Die size	210 mm²
L1 cache	96 KB (per core)	128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	512 KB
L3 cache	4 MB (shared)	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	100 °C
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	8	4
Transistor count	4,940 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s DMI3
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR3L-1600, DDR4-2400
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size		64 GB
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	35-54 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FP5	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	54 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 3, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCI Express revision		3.0
Scalability		1S Only
Graphics
Device ID		0x3E90/x93
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		64 GB
Processor graphics		Intel UHD Graphics 610
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)