Intel Pentium Gold G5500 vs Intel Core i3-8350K
Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium Gold G5500 and Intel Core i3-8350K 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Gold G5500
- CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
- Around 69% lower typical power consumption: 54 Watt vs 91 Watt
Launch date | January 2018 vs October 2017 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 54 Watt vs 91 Watt |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-8350K
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- Around 5% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
- 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 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2476 vs 2247
- Around 80% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6871 vs 3823
- Around 24% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1176 vs 950
- Around 86% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3902 vs 2100
Specifications (specs) | |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
Maximum frequency | 4 GHz vs 3.8 GHz |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) vs 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 8196 KB (shared) vs 6144 KB (shared) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2476 vs 2247 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 6871 vs 3823 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1176 vs 950 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3902 vs 2100 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Pentium Gold G5500
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-8350K
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | Intel Pentium Gold G5500 | Intel Core i3-8350K |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2247 | 2476 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 3823 | 6871 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 950 | 1176 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2100 | 3902 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 4041 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 11.865 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 154.639 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.787 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 5.013 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 33.212 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Pentium Gold G5500 | Intel Core i3-8350K | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Coffee Lake | Coffee Lake |
Launch date | January 2018 | October 2017 |
Place in performance rating | 1554 | 1557 |
Price now | $100.32 | $184.99 |
Processor Number | G5500 | i3-8350K |
Series | Intel® Pentium® Gold Processor Series | 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors |
Status | Launched | Launched |
Value for money (0-100) | 15.37 | 14.73 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.80 GHz | 4.00 GHz |
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 | 8 GT/s DMI3 |
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) | 8196 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | 72 °C |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 100°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.8 GHz | 4 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 4 |
Number of threads | 4 | 4 |
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Memory |
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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 |
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Device ID | 0x3E91 | 0x3E91 |
Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | 350 MHz |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.10 GHz | 1.15 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 630 | Intel® UHD Graphics 630 |
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 3 | 3 |
Graphics image quality |
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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 |
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DirectX | 12 | 12 |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.5 |
Compatibility |
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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) | 54 Watt | 91 Watt |
Thermal Solution | PCG 2015C (65W) | PCG 2015D (130W) |
Peripherals |
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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 |
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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 |
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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® 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 |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |