Intel Pentium Gold G5420T vs AMD A10 PRO-7800B

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium Gold G5420T and AMD A10 PRO-7800B 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s).

Intel Pentium Gold G5420T

AMD A10 PRO-7800B

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Gold G5420T

Around 23% higher maximum core temperature: 88 °C vs 71.30°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 30% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1944 vs 1492
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3408 vs 3302

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	88 °C vs 71.30°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1944 vs 1492
PassMark - CPU mark	3408 vs 3302

Reasons to consider the AMD A10 PRO-7800B

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

Number of cores	4 vs 2
L1 cache	256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	4 MB vs 512 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium Gold G5420T
CPU 2: AMD A10 PRO-7800B

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1944

1492

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3408

3302

Name	Intel Pentium Gold G5420T	AMD A10 PRO-7800B
PassMark - Single thread mark	1944	1492
PassMark - CPU mark	3408	3302
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		478
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1361
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		3.856
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		229.167
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		25.268
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		86.782
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		1.233

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium Gold G5420T	AMD A10 PRO-7800B
Essentials
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake
Launch date	23 Apr 2019
Launch price (MSRP)	$64
Place in performance rating	1330	1269
Processor Number	G5420T
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		AMD PRO A-Series Processors
OPN Tray		AD780BYBI44JA
Series		AMD PRO A-Series A10 APU for Desktops
Performance
Base frequency	3.20 GHz	3.5 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3
L1 cache	128 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	4 MB
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Maximum core temperature	88 °C	71.30°C
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	4	4
Compute Cores		12
Maximum frequency		3.9 GHz
Number of GPU cores		8
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400
Supported memory frequency		2133 MHz
Graphics
Device ID	0x3E90/x93
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.05 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 610	AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Graphics max frequency		720 MHz
iGPU core count		512
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	3
DisplayPort
HDMI
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	12
OpenGL	4.5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	25 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	2.10 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	FM2+
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	65 Watt
Configurable TDP		35 Watt/65 Watt
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)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
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
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
RAID
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
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™)
IOMMU 2.0