Intel Pentium Gold G5420T vs Intel Core i5-4690S

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium Gold G5420T and Intel Core i5-4690S 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 - 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 G5420T

Intel Core i5-4690S

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Gold G5420T

Around 23% higher maximum core temperature: 88 °C vs 71.35°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt

Maximum core temperature	88 °C vs 71.35°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 32 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 65 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4690S

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 12% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2200 vs 1956
Around 60% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5515 vs 3452

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2200 vs 1956
PassMark - CPU mark	5515 vs 3452

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium Gold G5420T
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4690S

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1956

2200

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3452

5515

Name	Intel Pentium Gold G5420T	Intel Core i5-4690S
PassMark - Single thread mark	1956	2200
PassMark - CPU mark	3452	5515
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		934
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2977
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		3.184
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		72.502
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.415
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		0.529
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		5.945
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1370
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3704
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		5396
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1370
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3704
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		5396

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium Gold G5420T	Intel Core i5-4690S
Essentials
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake	Haswell
Launch date	23 Apr 2019	Q2'14
Launch price (MSRP)	$64
Place in performance rating	1311	1314
Processor Number	G5420T	i5-4690S
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Series		4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status		Discontinued
Performance
Base frequency	3.20 GHz	3.20 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3	5 GT/s DMI2
L1 cache	128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	88 °C	71.35°C
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	4	4
64 bit support
Maximum frequency		3.90 GHz
Memory
ECC memory support
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
Graphics
Device ID	0x3E90/x93	0x412
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.05 GHz	1.20 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB	2 GB
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 610	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	3	3
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
VGA
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA		1920x1200@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.5	4.3
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	25 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	2.10 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	65 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2013C
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations	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)
Anti-Theft technology
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® My WiFi technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)