Xeon Gold 5512U vs Pentium G3450

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium G3450
2014
2 cores / 2 threads, 53 Watt
1.37
Xeon Gold 5512U
2023
28 cores / 56 threads, 185 Watt
38.00
+2674%

Xeon Gold 5512U outperforms Pentium G3450 by a whopping 2674% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium G3450 and Xeon Gold 5512U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking224179
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.1397.62
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency2.4019.44
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Emerald Rapids (2023)
Release date1 May 2014 (10 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$175$1,230

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon Gold 5512U has 74992% better value for money than Pentium G3450.

Detailed specifications

Pentium G3450 and Xeon Gold 5512U 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)28 (Octacosa-Core)
Threads256
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.3 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache3 MB (shared)52.5 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size177 mm22x 763 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C89 °C
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G3450 and Xeon Gold 5512U 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
SocketFCLGA1150FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)53 Watt185 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G3450 and Xeon Gold 5512U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Pentium G3450 and Xeon Gold 5512U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium G3450 and Xeon Gold 5512U are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium G3450 and Xeon Gold 5512U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-4800, DDR5-4400
Maximum memory size32 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics for 4th Generation Intel ProcessorsN/A
Max video memory1.7 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium G3450 and Xeon Gold 5512U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data
VGA+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium G3450 and Xeon Gold 5512U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.41920x1080@60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP2560x1600@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort2560x1600@60Hzno data
Max resolution over VGA1920x1200@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium G3450 and Xeon Gold 5512U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.1/12no data
OpenGL4.3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G3450 and Xeon Gold 5512U.

PCIe versionUp to 3.05.0
PCI Express lanes1680

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.

Pentium G3450 1.37
Xeon Gold 5512U 38.00
+2674%

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.

Pentium G3450 2178
Xeon Gold 5512U 60365
+2672%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.37 38.00
Recency 1 May 2014 14 December 2023
Physical cores 2 28
Threads 2 56
Power consumption (TDP) 53 Watt 185 Watt

Pentium G3450 has 249.1% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 5512U, on the other hand, has a 2673.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, and 1300% more physical cores and 2700% more threads.

The Xeon Gold 5512U is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G3450 in performance tests.

Note that Pentium G3450 is a desktop processor while Xeon Gold 5512U is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium G3450 and Xeon Gold 5512U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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