Intel Pentium Gold G5420T vs AMD Athlon 200GE

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Combined performance score

Athlon 200GE
2.68
+19.1%

Athlon 200GE outperforms Pentium Gold G5420T by 19% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Athlon 200GE and Pentium Gold G5420T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking15841697
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money4.31no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD AthlonIntel Pentium Gold
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
Release date1 June 2018 (5 years old)23 April 2019 (4 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$55$64
Current price$182 (3.3x MSRP)no data
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Technical specs

Athlon 200GE and Pentium Gold G5420T basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads44
Base clock speed3.2 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz3.2 GHz
Bus supportno data4 × 8 GT/s
L1 cache96K (per core)128 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)512 KB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size209.78 mm2126 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data88 °C
Number of transistors4,800 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 200GE and Pentium Gold G5420T compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAM4FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 200GE and Pentium Gold G5420T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
FMA+no data
AVX+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSXno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoringno data+
SIPPno data-
Statusno dataDiscontinued

Security technologies

Athlon 200GE and Pentium Gold G5420T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
MPXno data+
Identity Protectionno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 200GE and Pentium Gold G5420T are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 200GE and Pentium Gold G5420T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4-2400
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/s37.5 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 3Intel UHD Graphics 610
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Videono data+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.05 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Athlon 200GE and Pentium Gold G5420T integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Athlon 200GE and Pentium Gold G5420T integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Athlon 200GE and Pentium Gold G5420T integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 200GE and Pentium Gold G5420T.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1216

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Athlon 200GE 2.68
+19.1%
Pentium Gold G5420T 2.25

Athlon 200GE outperforms Pentium Gold G5420T by 19% in our combined benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Athlon 200GE 4109
+19%
Pentium Gold G5420T 3452

Athlon 200GE outperforms Pentium Gold G5420T by 19% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Athlon 200GE 889
+28.8%
Pentium Gold G5420T 690

Athlon 200GE outperforms Pentium Gold G5420T by 29% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Athlon 200GE 1857
+31.6%
Pentium Gold G5420T 1411

Athlon 200GE outperforms Pentium Gold G5420T by 32% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 2.68 2.25
Integrated graphics card 2.96 1.34
Recency 1 June 2018 23 April 2019
Cost $55 $64

The Athlon 200GE is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Gold G5420T in performance tests.


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