Intel Core i5-10400F vs Intel Pentium Gold G5620

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-10400F and Intel Pentium Gold G5620 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i5-10400F

Intel Pentium Gold G5620

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-10400F

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
Around 8% higher clock speed: 4.30 GHz vs 4 GHz
3x 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 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2547 vs 2461
2.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 12196 vs 4272

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 2
Maximum frequency	4.30 GHz vs 4 GHz
L3 cache	12 MB vs 4 MB (shared)
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 64 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2547 vs 2461
PassMark - CPU mark	12196 vs 4272

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Gold G5620

Around 27% lower typical power consumption: 51 Watt vs 65 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	51 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-10400F
CPU 2: Intel Pentium Gold G5620

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2547

2461

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

12196

4272

Name	Intel Core i5-10400F	Intel Pentium Gold G5620
PassMark - Single thread mark	2547	2461
PassMark - CPU mark	12196	4272
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	4755

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-10400F	Intel Pentium Gold G5620
Essentials
Architecture codename	Comet Lake	Coffee Lake
Launch date	Q2'20	February 2019
Launch price (MSRP)	$155 - $157
Place in performance rating	1053	1042
Processor Number	i5-10400F
Series	10th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.90 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s
L3 cache	12 MB	4 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.30 GHz	4 GHz
Number of cores	6	2
Number of threads	12
L1 cache		64K (per core)
L2 cache		256K (per core)
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		72 °C
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR4
Supported memory frequency		2400 MHz
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1200	1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	51 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2015C
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	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
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® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Graphics
Execution Units		24
Processor graphics		Intel HD Graphics 630