Intel Pentium Gold G5600T vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium Gold G5600T and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 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 G5600T

  • Around 29% higher maximum core temperature: 88°C vs 68°C
  • 5.1x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 180 Watt
Maximum core temperature 88°C vs 68°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 180 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 14 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 2
  • 28 more threads: 32 vs 4
  • 8x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2274 vs 2025
  • 7.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 27618 vs 3601
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 16 vs 2
Number of threads 32 vs 4
L3 cache 32 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2274 vs 2025
PassMark - CPU mark 27618 vs 3601

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium Gold G5600T
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2025
2274
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3601
27618
Name Intel Pentium Gold G5600T AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
PassMark - Single thread mark 2025 2274
PassMark - CPU mark 3601 27618
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 979
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 10462
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 7423
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 20.348
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 60.995
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.579
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 3.322
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 26.299

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Pentium Gold G5600T AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Essentials

Architecture codename Coffee Lake Zen
Launch date Q2'19 31 July 2017
Place in performance rating 1271 1257
Processor Number G5600T
Series Intel Pentium Gold Processor Series AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors
Status Launched
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch price (MSRP) $999
OPN PIB YD195XA8AEWOF
OPN Tray YD195XA8UGAAE
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now $652.56
Value for money (0-100) 9.96

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.30 GHz 3.4 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s
L3 cache 4 MB 32 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 88°C 68°C
Number of cores 2 16
Number of threads 4 32
Die size 213 mm
L1 cache 1536 KB
L2 cache 8 MB
Maximum frequency 4 GHz
Transistor count 9600 million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 4
Maximum memory bandwidth 37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2400 DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2667 MHz

Graphics

Device ID 0x3E91
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 630

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1151 sTR4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 180 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015A (35W) Not included

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 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)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium
AMD SenseMI
Enmotus FuzeDrive
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
The "Zen" Core Architecture

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™)