Atom Z3770 vs Pentium Gold G5420

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium Gold G5420
2019, $64
2 cores / 4 threads, 54 Watt
2.13
+407%

Pentium Gold G5420 outperforms Atom Z3770 by a whopping 407% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking21083268
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation13.14no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesIntel Pentium Goldno data
Power efficiency1.662.22
DesignerIntelIntel
Manufacturerno dataIntel
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake (2017−2019)Bay Trail-T (2013−2014)
Release date23 April 2019 (7 years ago)27 September 2013 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$64$37

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Pentium Gold G5420 and Atom Z3770 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)
Threads44
Base clock speed3.8 GHz1.46 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz2.39 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
L1 cache128 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache512 KB512K (per core)
L3 cache4 MB0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm22 nm
Die size126 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C90 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Gold G5420 and Atom Z3770 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
SocketFCLGA1151UTFCBGA1380
Power consumption (TDP)54 Watt8 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Gold G5420 and Atom Z3770. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2no data
AES-NI++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-

Security technologies

Pentium Gold G5420 and Atom Z3770 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection++
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data
Anti-Theftno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Gold G5420 and Atom Z3770 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Gold G5420 and Atom Z3770. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR3
Maximum memory size64 GB4 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/s17.1 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 610Intel HD Graphics for Intel Atom Processor Z3700 Series
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.05 GHz667 MHz
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium Gold G5420 and Atom Z3770 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium Gold G5420 and Atom Z3770 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium Gold G5420 and Atom Z3770 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Gold G5420 and Atom Z3770.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

Pentium Gold G5420 2.13
+407%
Atom Z3770 0.42

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Pentium Gold G5420 3735
+413%
Samples: 173
Atom Z3770 728
Samples: 88

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.13 0.42
Integrated graphics card 1.74 0.72
Recency 23 April 2019 27 September 2013
Physical cores 2 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 54 Watt 8 Watt

Pentium Gold G5420 has a 407% higher aggregate performance score, 142% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 5 years, and a 57% more advanced lithography process.

Atom Z3770, on the other hand, has 100% more physical cores, and 575% lower power consumption.

The Intel Pentium Gold G5420 is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Atom Z3770 in performance tests.

Note that Pentium Gold G5420 is a desktop processor while Atom Z3770 is a notebook one.

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