Intel Pentium Gold G5400 vs Intel Pentium G3440

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium Gold G5400 and Intel Pentium G3440 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).

Intel Pentium Gold G5400

Intel Pentium G3440

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Gold G5400

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 8 month(s) later
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 12% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 3.3 GHz
Around 39% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 72°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
Around 15% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2202 vs 1917
Around 68% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3726 vs 2224
Around 29% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 912 vs 707
Around 63% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2007 vs 1235

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	January 2018 vs May 2014
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz vs 3.3 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 72°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
L3 cache	6144 KB (shared) vs 3072 KB (shared)
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2202 vs 1917
PassMark - CPU mark	3726 vs 2224
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	912 vs 707
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2007 vs 1235

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G3440

Around 9% lower typical power consumption: 53 Watt vs 58 Watt
4.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 8.089 vs 1.695
3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 147.948 vs 42.899
2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.632 vs 0.305
5.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 7.19 vs 1.337
Around 94% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 6.449 vs 3.324

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	53 Watt vs 58 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	8.089 vs 1.695
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	147.948 vs 42.899
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.632 vs 0.305
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	7.19 vs 1.337
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	6.449 vs 3.324

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium Gold G5400
CPU 2: Intel Pentium G3440

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2202

1917

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3726

2224

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

912

707

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2007

1235

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1.695

8.089

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

42.899

147.948

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.305

0.632

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1.337

7.19

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3.324

6.449

Name	Intel Pentium Gold G5400	Intel Pentium G3440
PassMark - Single thread mark	2202	1917
PassMark - CPU mark	3726	2224
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	912	707
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2007	1235
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	1.695	8.089
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	42.899	147.948
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.305	0.632
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	1.337	7.19
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	3.324	6.449
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1108
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1809
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3401
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1108
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1809
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3401

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium Gold G5400	Intel Pentium G3440
Essentials
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake	Haswell
Launch date	January 2018	May 2014
Place in performance rating	1904	1962
Price now	$127.90	$159.94
Processor Number	G5400	G3440
Series	Intel® Pentium® Gold Processor Series	Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	12.06	6.08
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$95
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.70 GHz	3.30 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3	5 GT/s DMI2
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	6144 KB (shared)	3072 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	72 °C
Maximum core temperature	100°C	72°C
Maximum frequency	3.7 GHz	3.3 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	2
Die size		177 mm
Transistor count		1400 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	37.5 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V
ECC memory support
Graphics
Device ID	0x3E90/x93
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.05 GHz	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	1.7 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics 610	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics max frequency		1.1 GHz
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	3	3
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	1920x1080@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA		1920x1200@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.1/12
OpenGL	4.5	4.3
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	58 Watt	53 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2015C (65W)	PCG 2013C
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only	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 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
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)