Intel Pentium Gold 5405U vs Intel Core i3-8145U

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium Gold 5405U and Intel Core i3-8145U 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, 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), Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

Intel Core i3-8145U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

CPU is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later

Launch date	23 January 2019 vs 21 August 2018

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-8145U

Around 70% higher clock speed: 3.90 GHz vs 2.3 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
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 60% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2080 vs 1301
Around 67% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3779 vs 2259
Around 62% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1590 vs 983
Around 62% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1590 vs 983
Around 65% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3228 vs 1954
Around 65% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3228 vs 1954
Around 45% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5815 vs 3998
Around 45% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5815 vs 3998

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.90 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache	4 MB vs 2 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2080 vs 1301
PassMark - CPU mark	3779 vs 2259
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1590 vs 983
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1590 vs 983
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3228 vs 1954
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3228 vs 1954
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	5815 vs 3998
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	5815 vs 3998

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-8145U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1301

2080

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2259

3779

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

983

1590

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

983

1590

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1954

3228

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1954

3228

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3998

5815

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3998

5815

Name	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U	Intel Core i3-8145U
PassMark - Single thread mark	1301	2080
PassMark - CPU mark	2259	3779
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	983	1590
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	983	1590
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1954	3228
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1954	3228
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3998	5815
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3998	5815
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		4325
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		8121

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U	Intel Core i3-8145U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Whiskey Lake	Whiskey Lake
Launch date	23 January 2019	21 August 2018
Launch price (MSRP)	$161
Place in performance rating	1341	576
Processor Number	5405U	i3-8145U
Series	Intel® Pentium® Gold Processor Series	8th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Price now		$281
Value for money (0-100)		6.00
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.30 GHz	2.10 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s OPI	4 GT/s OPI
L1 cache	128 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	1 MB
L3 cache	2 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	2.3 GHz	3.90 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	4
Die size		123 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		72 °C
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	37.5 GB/s	37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866	DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
Graphics
Device ID	0x3EA1	0x3EA0
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	950 MHz	1.00 GHz
Graphics max frequency	950 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	32 GB	32 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics 610	Intel® UHD Graphics 620
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	12.5 W
Configurable TDP-down	12.5 W	10 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	800 MHz	800 MHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	46x24	46x24
Sockets supported	FCBGA1528	FCBGA1528
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP-up		25 W
Configurable TDP-up Frequency		2.30 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12	16
PCI Express revision	2.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1
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)
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® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)