Phenom II X4 900e vs Pentium G4400TE

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium G4400TE
2015
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
1.38
+45.3%
Phenom II X4 900e
2009
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
0.95

Pentium G4400TE outperforms Phenom II X4 900e by a considerable 45% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium G4400TE and Phenom II X4 900e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking22362518
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Pentiumno data
Power efficiency3.731.38
Architecture codenameSkylake (2015−2016)Deneb (2009−2011)
Release date1 September 2015 (9 years ago)2 June 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$64no data

Detailed specifications

Pentium G4400TE and Phenom II X4 900e 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads24
Base clock speedno data2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier24no data
L1 cache128 KB128 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB512 KB (per core)
L3 cache3 MB6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm45 nm
Die size98.57 mm2258 mm2
Number of transistors1750 Million758 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G4400TE and Phenom II X4 900e 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
SocketLGA-1151AM3
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G4400TE and Phenom II X4 900e. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium G4400TE and Phenom II X4 900e are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium G4400TE and Phenom II X4 900e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1600DDR3
Maximum memory size64 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 cardIntel HD Graphics 510On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G4400TE and Phenom II X4 900e.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes16no 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.

Pentium G4400TE 1.38
+45.3%
Phenom II X4 900e 0.95

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 G4400TE 2190
+45.5%
Phenom II X4 900e 1505

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.38 0.95
Recency 1 September 2015 2 June 2009
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt

Pentium G4400TE has a 45.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, a 221.4% more advanced lithography process, and 85.7% lower power consumption.

Phenom II X4 900e, on the other hand, has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

The Pentium G4400TE is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom II X4 900e in performance tests.

Be aware that Pentium G4400TE is a notebook processor while Phenom II X4 900e is a desktop one.


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