Pentium Gold G6405 vs Atom C3758

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Aggregate performance score

Atom C3758
2017
8 cores / 8 threads, 25 Watt
2.90
+8.6%
Pentium Gold G6405
2021
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
2.67

Atom C3758 outperforms Pentium Gold G6405 by a small 9% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Atom C3758 and Pentium Gold G6405 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking16671724
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.48no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Atomno data
Power efficiency10.964.35
Architecture codenameGoldmont (2016−2017)Comet Lake-R (2021)
Release date15 August 2017 (7 years ago)16 March 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$193$64

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Atom C3758 and Pentium Gold G6405 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads84
Base clock speed2.2 GHz4.1 GHz
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz4.1 GHz
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
Multiplier22no data
L1 cache448 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache16 MB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature82 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Atom C3758 and Pentium Gold G6405 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
SocketFCBGA13101200
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom C3758 and Pentium Gold G6405. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
QuickAssist+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
TSX-+

Security technologies

Atom C3758 and Pentium Gold G6405 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDB+no data
Secure Boot+no data
Secure Key+no data
SGX-no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom C3758 and Pentium Gold G6405 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom C3758 and Pentium Gold G6405. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4: 2400DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size256 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 610

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom C3758 and Pentium Gold G6405.

PCIe version33.0
PCI Express lanes1616
USB revision3no data
Total number of SATA ports16no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports16no data
Number of USB ports8no data
Integrated LAN4x10/2.5/1 GBEno data

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.

Atom C3758 2.90
+8.6%
Pentium Gold G6405 2.67

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.

Atom C3758 4614
+8.7%
Pentium Gold G6405 4245

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.90 2.67
Recency 15 August 2017 16 March 2021
Physical cores 8 2
Threads 8 4
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 15 Watt

Atom C3758 has a 8.6% higher aggregate performance score, and 300% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Pentium Gold G6405, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and 66.7% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Atom C3758 and Pentium Gold G6405.

Be aware that Atom C3758 is a server/workstation processor while Pentium Gold G6405 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Atom C3758 and Pentium Gold G6405, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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