Intel Pentium G5600E vs Intel Core i7-3820

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium G5600E and Intel Core i7-3820 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: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 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).

Intel Pentium G5600E

Intel Core i7-3820

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G5600E

Around 50% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 66.8°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
3.7x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 130 Watt

Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 66.8°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 32 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 130 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-3820

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
6 more threads: 8 vs 2
Around 23% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 3.10 GHz
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
2.5x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later

Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.80 GHz vs 3.10 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 128 KB
L2 cache	256 KB (per core) vs 512 KB
L3 cache	10240 KB (shared) vs 4 MB
Maximum memory size	64.23 GB vs 64 GB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium G5600E
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-3820

Name	Intel Pentium G5600E	Intel Core i7-3820
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1147
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1147
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	659
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	659
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1531
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1531
PassMark - Single thread mark		1744
PassMark - CPU mark		5777
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		756
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		3163
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		3318
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		4.665
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		84.218
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.606
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		2.267
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		5.758

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium G5600E	Intel Core i7-3820
Essentials
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake	Sandy Bridge E
Launch date	Q2'19	February 2012
Place in performance rating	2221	2227
Processor Number	G5600E	i7-3820
Series	Intel Pentium Gold Processor Series	Intel® Core™ X-series Processors
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$400
Price now		$199.99
Value for money (0-100)		13.26
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.60 GHz	3.60 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s	5 GT/s DMI2
L1 cache	128 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	4 MB	10240 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	66.8°C
Maximum frequency	3.10 GHz	3.80 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	2	8
Die size		294 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		67 °C
Transistor count		1270 million
VID voltage range		0.600V – 1.350V
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	42.7 GB/s	51.2 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	64.23 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR3 1066/1333/1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x3E91
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 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 630
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
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FCBGA1440	FCLGA2011
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	130 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		52.5mm x 45.0mm
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	40
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+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® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
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
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
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)