Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y vs Intel Pentium 4417U

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y and Intel Pentium 4417U 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, 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).

Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y

Intel Pentium 4417U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y

3x lower typical power consumption: 5 Watt vs 15 Watt
Around 33% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1752 vs 1318
Around 33% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3012 vs 2270

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	5 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1752 vs 1318
PassMark - CPU mark	3012 vs 2270

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 4417U

2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB

Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 16 GB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
CPU 2: Intel Pentium 4417U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1752

1318

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3012

2270

Name	Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y	Intel Pentium 4417U
PassMark - Single thread mark	1752	1318
PassMark - CPU mark	3012	2270
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		511
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1167
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		863
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3250
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		2740
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		863
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3250
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		2740

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y	Intel Pentium 4417U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Amber Lake Y	Kaby Lake R
Launch date	Q1'21	Q1'19
Place in performance rating	1385	1380
Processor Number	6500Y	4417U
Series	Intel Pentium Gold Processor Series	Intel® Pentium® Processor 4000 Series
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.10 GHz	2.30 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s	4 GT/s OPI
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	3.40 GHz
Number of cores		2
Number of threads		4
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	33.3 GB/s	34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size	16 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600	DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x591C	0x5906
Execution Units	23	12
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	900 MHz	950 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	16 GB	32 GB
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 615	Intel® HD Graphics 610
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	3840x2160@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	3840x2160@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.4
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	3.5 Watt	12.5 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	600 MHz	800 MHz
Configurable TDP-up	7 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency	1.60 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	20mm X 16.5mm	42mm X 24mm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	5 Watt	15 Watt
Sockets supported		FCBGA1356
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	10	12
PCI Express revision	3.0	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® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)