Intel Pentium Gold G7400T vs Intel Core i5-7600T

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium Gold G7400T and Intel Core i5-7600T 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, 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 G7400T

Intel Core i5-7600T

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Gold G7400T

CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 25% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 80°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
2.5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB
Around 18% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2549 vs 2157

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Jan 2022 vs January 2017
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 80°C
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
L2 cache	2.5 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 64 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2549 vs 2157

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-7600T

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 60% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5905 vs 5737

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 160 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	5905 vs 5737

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium Gold G7400T
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-7600T

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2549

2157

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5737

5905

Name	Intel Pentium Gold G7400T	Intel Core i5-7600T
PassMark - Single thread mark	2549	2157
PassMark - CPU mark	5737	5905
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		4245
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		11817
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1600
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1541
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		2821
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1600
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1541
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		2821

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium Gold G7400T	Intel Core i5-7600T
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake	Kaby Lake
Launch date	4 Jan 2022	January 2017
Launch price (MSRP)	$77	$229
Place in performance rating	974	961
Processor Number	G7400T	i5-7600T
Series	Intel Pentium Gold Processor Series	7th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Price now		$261.25
Status		Launched
Value for money (0-100)		9.13
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	160 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2.5 MB	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	6 MB	6144 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	80°C
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	4	4
Base frequency		2.80 GHz
Bus Speed		8 GT/s DMI3
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		72 °C
Maximum frequency		3.70 GHz
Number of QPI Links		0
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s	DDR4-2133/2400, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V
Graphics
Device ID	0x4693	0x5912
Execution Units	16
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.35 GHz	1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 710	Intel® HD Graphics 630
Graphics max frequency		1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Max video memory		64 GB
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	3
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
4K resolution support
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	45.0 mm x 37.5 mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1700	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2020D	PCG 2015A (35W)
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		1.80 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	16
PCI Express revision	5.0 and 4.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Secure Boot
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)