Pentium Gold G6405T vs i5-10500H

Aggregate performance score

Core i5-10500H
2020
6 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
7.34
+237%
Pentium Gold G6405T
2021
2 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
2.18

Core i5-10500H outperforms Pentium Gold G6405T by a whopping 237% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-10500H and Pentium Gold G6405T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking9901865
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Power efficiency14.875.68
Architecture codenameComet Lake-H (2020)Comet Lake-R (2021)
Release date2 April 2020 (4 years ago)16 March 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$64

Detailed specifications

Core i5-10500H and Pentium Gold G6405T 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads124
Base clock speed2.5 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/s8 GT/s
L1 cache384 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache153 KB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache12 MB4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-10500H and Pentium Gold G6405T 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 configuration11
SocketFCBGA1440FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-10500H and Pentium Gold G6405T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+-

Security technologies

Core i5-10500H and Pentium Gold G6405T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Key++
Identity Protection++
SGXYes with Intel® MEYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-10500H and Pentium Gold G6405T are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-10500H and Pentium Gold G6405T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size128 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth45.8 GB/s41.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® ProcessorsIntel UHD Graphics 610
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequency1.05 GHz1.05 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-10500H and Pentium Gold G6405T integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-10500H and Pentium Gold G6405T integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support++
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304@30Hz4096x2160@30Hz
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096 x 2304@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-10500H and Pentium Gold G6405T integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212
OpenGL4.54.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-10500H and Pentium Gold G6405T.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1616

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.

i5-10500H 7.34
+237%
Pentium Gold G6405T 2.18

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.

i5-10500H 11236
+236%
Pentium Gold G6405T 3341

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 7.34 2.18
Recency 2 April 2020 16 March 2021
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 12 4
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 35 Watt

i5-10500H has a 236.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

Pentium Gold G6405T, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 months, and 28.6% lower power consumption.

The Core i5-10500H is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Gold G6405T in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i5-10500H is a notebook processor while Pentium Gold G6405T is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-10500H and Pentium Gold G6405T, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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