Intel Pentium G5600E vs Intel Pentium E5300

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium G5600E and Intel Pentium E5300 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.

Intel Pentium G5600E

Intel Pentium E5300

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G5600E

Around 19% higher clock speed: 3.10 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
Around 35% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 74.1°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 45 nm
Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt

Maximum frequency	3.10 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 74.1°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 65 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium E5300

4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

L2 cache	2048 KB (shared) vs 512 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium G5600E
CPU 2: Intel Pentium E5300

Name	Intel Pentium G5600E	Intel Pentium E5300
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		1035
PassMark - CPU mark		929
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		316
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		554

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium G5600E	Intel Pentium E5300
Essentials
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake	Wolfdale
Launch date	Q2'19	November 2008
Place in performance rating	2145	2630
Processor Number	G5600E	E5300
Series	Intel Pentium Gold Processor Series	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$64
Price now		$15.40
Value for money (0-100)		29.44
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.60 GHz	2.60 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s	800 MHz FSB
L1 cache	128 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB	2048 KB (shared)
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	74.1°C
Maximum frequency	3.10 GHz	2.6 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2
Die size		82 mm2
Transistor count		228 million
VID voltage range		0.8500V-1.3625V
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	42.7 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
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	LGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	65 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	3.0
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 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
FSB parity
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)