Intel Pentium G4400 vs Intel Core i3-5005U

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium G4400 and Intel Core i3-5005U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G4400

  • CPU is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
  • Around 65% higher clock speed: 3.3 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 16 GB
  • Around 74% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1980 vs 1140
  • Around 27% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2558 vs 2016
  • Around 73% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 783 vs 452
  • Around 43% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1425 vs 997
  • Around 29% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 43.293 vs 33.512
  • Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.234 vs 0.212
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 950 vs 866
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2832 vs 2531
  • Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4807 vs 3998
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 950 vs 866
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2832 vs 2531
  • Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4807 vs 3998
Specifications (specs)
Launch date September 2015 vs 5 January 2015
Maximum frequency 3.3 GHz vs 2 GHz
L3 cache 4096 KB (shared) vs 3 MB
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1980 vs 1140
PassMark - CPU mark 2558 vs 2016
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 783 vs 452
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1425 vs 997
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 43.293 vs 33.512
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.234 vs 0.212
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 950 vs 866
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2832 vs 2531
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4807 vs 3998
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 950 vs 866
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2832 vs 2531
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4807 vs 3998

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-5005U

  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • 3.6x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 54 Watt
  • 3.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.765 vs 1.534
  • Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 1.535 vs 1.391
  • Around 40% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 12.741 vs 9.107
Specifications (specs)
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 54 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.765 vs 1.534
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.535 vs 1.391
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 12.741 vs 9.107

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium G4400
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-5005U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1980
1140
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2558
2016
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
783
452
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1425
997
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.534
4.765
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
43.293
33.512
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.234
0.212
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.391
1.535
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
9.107
12.741
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
950
866
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2832
2531
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4807
3998
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
950
866
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2832
2531
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4807
3998
Name Intel Pentium G4400 Intel Core i3-5005U
PassMark - Single thread mark 1980 1140
PassMark - CPU mark 2558 2016
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 783 452
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1425 997
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 1610
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.534 4.765
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 43.293 33.512
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.234 0.212
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.391 1.535
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 9.107 12.741
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 950 866
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2832 2531
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4807 3998
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 950 866
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2832 2531
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4807 3998

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Pentium G4400 Intel Core i3-5005U

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake Broadwell
Launch date September 2015 5 January 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $56 $275
Place in performance rating 1688 1918
Price now $69.99
Processor Number G4400 i3-5005U
Series Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series 5th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Value for money (0-100) 14.96
Vertical segment Desktop Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.30 GHz 2.00 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 150 mm 82 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 128 KB
L2 cache 256 KB (per core) 512 KB
L3 cache 4096 KB (shared) 3 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 65 °C 105 °C
Maximum frequency 3.3 GHz 2 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 4
Transistor count 1400 million 1300 Million
Maximum core temperature 105°C

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB 16 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V DDR3L 1333/1600 LPDDR 1333 /1600

Graphics

Device ID 0x1902 0x1616
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.00 GHz 850 MHz
Graphics max frequency 1 GHz 850 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB 16 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 510 Intel® HD Graphics 5500
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz 2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA N / A N / A
Max resolution over WiDi 1080p

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.4 4.3

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm 40mm x 24mmx 1.3mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1151 FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 54 Watt 15 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015C (65W)
Configurable TDP-down 10 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 600 MHz

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 12
PCI Express revision 3.0 2.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 4x1 2x4
Scalability 1S Only

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)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
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
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Smart Response technology

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)