Intel Core i3-10105F vs Intel Pentium Gold G5420

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-10105F and Intel Pentium Gold G5420 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i3-10105F

Intel Pentium Gold G5420

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-10105F

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB
Around 18% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2653 vs 2254
2.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8971 vs 3764

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	16 Mar 2021 vs 23 April 2019
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 4
L1 cache	256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache	6 MB vs 4 MB
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 64 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2653 vs 2254
PassMark - CPU mark	8971 vs 3764

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Gold G5420

Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 54 Watt vs 65 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	54 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-10105F
CPU 2: Intel Pentium Gold G5420

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2653

2254

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

8971

3764

Name	Intel Core i3-10105F	Intel Pentium Gold G5420
PassMark - Single thread mark	2653	2254
PassMark - CPU mark	8971	3764
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	3262

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-10105F	Intel Pentium Gold G5420
Essentials
Architecture codename	Comet Lake	Coffee Lake
Launch date	16 Mar 2021	23 April 2019
Launch price (MSRP)	$97	$64
Place in performance rating	1153	1155
Processor Number	i3-10105F	G5420
Series	10th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors	5000
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		Pentium Gold
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.70 GHz	3.80 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s	8 GT/s DMI3
L1 cache	256 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	6 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100 °C
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	8	4
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	41.6 GB/s	35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR3L-1600, DDR4-2400
ECC memory support
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1200	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	54 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2015C
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
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