Intel Pentium Gold G5420T vs Intel Core i3-9100T

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium Gold G5420T and Intel Core i3-9100T 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Gold G5420T

  • Around 7% higher maximum core temperature: 88 °C vs 82 °C
Maximum core temperature 88 °C vs 82 °C

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-9100T

  • 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
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2080 vs 1944
  • Around 61% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5474 vs 3408
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
L1 cache 256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 1 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache 6 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2080 vs 1944
PassMark - CPU mark 5474 vs 3408

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium Gold G5420T
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-9100T

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1944
2080
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3408
5474
Name Intel Pentium Gold G5420T Intel Core i3-9100T
PassMark - Single thread mark 1944 2080
PassMark - CPU mark 3408 5474
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1704
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1704

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Pentium Gold G5420T Intel Core i3-9100T

Essentials

Architecture codename Coffee Lake Coffee Lake
Launch date 23 Apr 2019 23 April 2019
Launch price (MSRP) $64 $122
Place in performance rating 1328 1330
Processor Number G5420T
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

Base frequency 3.20 GHz 3.10 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3 8 GT/s DMI3
L1 cache 128 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 512 KB 1 MB
L3 cache 4 MB 6 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 88 °C 82 °C
Number of cores 2 4
Number of threads 4 4
64 bit support
Maximum frequency 3.70 GHz

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 37.5 GB/s 37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2400 DDR4-2400

Graphics

Device ID 0x3E90/x93 0x3E91
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 UHD Graphics 630

Graphics interfaces

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-down 25 Watt 25 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 2.10 GHz 2.40 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FCLGA1151 FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 35 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015A (35W)

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 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)

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
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)

Virtualization

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