EPYC 9275F vs Pentium Gold G5500

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium Gold G5500
2018
2 cores / 4 threads, 51 Watt
2.39
EPYC 9275F
2024
24 cores / 48 threads, 320 Watt
54.43
+2177%

EPYC 9275F outperforms Pentium Gold G5500 by a whopping 2177% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium Gold G5500 and EPYC 9275F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking180326
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.7413.07
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesIntel Pentium Goldno data
Power efficiency4.4716.21
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake (2017−2019)Turin (2024)
Release date2 April 2018 (6 years ago)10 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$75$3,439

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 9275F has 176% better value for money than Pentium Gold G5500.

Detailed specifications

Pentium Gold G5500 and EPYC 9275F 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)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads448
Base clock speed3.8 GHz4.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier38no data
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm4 nm
Die size126 mm28x 70.6 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data66,520 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Gold G5500 and EPYC 9275F 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)2
Socket1151SP5
Power consumption (TDP)51 Watt320 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Gold G5500 and EPYC 9275F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Gold G5500 and EPYC 9275F 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 Gold G5500 and EPYC 9275F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR5
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 630N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Gold G5500 and EPYC 9275F.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data128

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 Gold G5500 2.39
EPYC 9275F 54.43
+2177%

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 Gold G5500 3831
EPYC 9275F 87184
+2176%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.39 54.43
Recency 2 April 2018 10 October 2024
Physical cores 2 24
Threads 4 48
Chip lithography 14 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 51 Watt 320 Watt

Pentium Gold G5500 has 527.5% lower power consumption.

EPYC 9275F, on the other hand, has a 2177.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, 1100% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 250% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 9275F is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Gold G5500 in performance tests.

Note that Pentium Gold G5500 is a desktop processor while EPYC 9275F is a server/workstation one.


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