Intel Pentium Gold G5400T vs Intel Core i7-6700T

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium Gold G5400T and Intel Core i7-6700T 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, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Gold G5400T

  • Around 52% higher maximum core temperature: 100/88°C vs 66°C
Maximum core temperature 100/88°C vs 66°C

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-6700T

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
  • Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2063 vs 1816
  • 2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7193 vs 3172
  • Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1457 vs 1145
  • Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1457 vs 1145
  • Around 17% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2650 vs 2273
  • Around 17% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2650 vs 2273
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4934 vs 4260
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4934 vs 4260
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 8 vs 4
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2063 vs 1816
PassMark - CPU mark 7193 vs 3172
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1457 vs 1145
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1457 vs 1145
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2650 vs 2273
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2650 vs 2273
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4934 vs 4260
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4934 vs 4260

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium Gold G5400T
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-6700T

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1816
2063
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3172
7193
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1145
1457
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1145
1457
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2273
2650
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2273
2650
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4260
4934
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4260
4934
Name Intel Pentium Gold G5400T Intel Core i7-6700T
PassMark - Single thread mark 1816 2063
PassMark - CPU mark 3172 7193
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1145 1457
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1145 1457
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2273 2650
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2273 2650
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4260 4934
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4260 4934
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 908
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3381
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 38.963
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 128.683
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.365
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 3.628
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 24.057

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Pentium Gold G5400T Intel Core i7-6700T

Essentials

Architecture codename Coffee Lake Skylake
Launch date Q2'18 1 September 2015
Place in performance rating 1156 1165
Processor Number G5400T i7-6700T
Series Intel® Pentium® Gold Processor Series 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $303
Price now $349
Value for money (0-100) 7.63

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.10 GHz 2.80 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3 8 GT/s DMI3
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 100/88°C 66°C
Number of cores 2 4
Number of threads 4 8
Die size 122 mm
L1 cache 256 KB
L2 cache 1 MB
L3 cache 6 MB
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 66 °C
Maximum frequency 3.60 GHz

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 37.5 GB/s 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2400 DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V

Graphics

Device ID 0x3E90/x93 0x1912
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 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel® UHD Graphics 610 Intel® HD Graphics 530
Graphics max frequency 1.1 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3 3
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

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
Max resolution over VGA N / A
Max resolution over WiDi 1080p

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.5

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 25 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 2.10 GHz
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 FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 35 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015A (35W) PCG 2015A (35W)

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 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® AVX2
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)

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)