Intel Pentium Gold G5400 vs AMD PRO A10-8850B

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Combined performance score

PRO A10-8850B
2.44
+0.8%

PRO A10-8850B outperforms Pentium Gold G5400 by 1% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing PRO A10-8850B and Pentium Gold G5400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking16411645
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for moneyno data5.91
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataIntel Pentium Gold
Architecture codenameGodaveri (2014−2018)Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
Release date29 September 2015 (8 years old)2 April 2018 (5 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$64
Current priceno data$110 (1.7x MSRP)
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Technical specs

PRO A10-8850B and Pentium Gold G5400 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads44
Base clock speed3.9 GHz3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus supportno data4 × 8 GT/s
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cache4096 KB256K (per core)
L3 cacheno data4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm14 nm
Die size245 mm2126 mm2
Maximum core temperature72 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C72 °C
Number of transistors2,411 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on PRO A10-8850B and Pentium Gold G5400 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
SocketFM2+FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt58 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by PRO A10-8850B and Pentium Gold G5400. 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
FRTC1no data
FreeSync1no data
PowerTune+no data
DualGraphics1no data
TrueAudio+no data
PowerNow+no data
PowerGating+no data
Out-of-band client management+no data
VirusProtect+no data
RAID+no data
HSA1no 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 dataLaunched

Security technologies

PRO A10-8850B and Pentium Gold G5400 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 PRO A10-8850B and Pentium Gold G5400 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+
IOMMU 2.0+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by PRO A10-8850B and Pentium Gold G5400. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR4-2400
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidthno data37.5 GB/s
ECC memory supportno data+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon R7 GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 610
iGPU core count8no data
Number of pipelines512no data
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Videono data+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Enduro+no data
Switchable graphics1no data
UVD+no data
VCE+no data
Graphics max frequencyno data1.05 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of PRO A10-8850B and Pentium Gold G5400 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
DisplayPort+no data
HDMI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by PRO A10-8850B and Pentium Gold G5400 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 PRO A10-8850B and Pentium Gold G5400 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 1212
OpenGLno data4.5
Vulkan1no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by PRO A10-8850B and Pentium Gold G5400.

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.

PRO A10-8850B 2.44
+0.8%
Pentium Gold G5400 2.42

PRO A10-8850B outperforms Pentium Gold G5400 by 1% 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%

PRO A10-8850B 3752
+0.8%
Pentium Gold G5400 3722

PRO A10-8850B outperforms Pentium Gold G5400 by 1% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 2.44 2.42
Integrated graphics card 1.34
Recency 29 September 2015 2 April 2018
Physical cores 4 2
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 58 Watt

We couldn't decide between PRO A10-8850B and Pentium Gold G5400. The differences in performance seem too small.


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