Pentium Gold G7400TE vs Pentium Gold G5500

Primary details

Comparing Pentium Gold G5500 and Pentium Gold G7400TE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1682	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	4.84	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Series	Intel Pentium Gold	no data
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake (2017−2019)	Alder Lake-S (2022)
Release date	2 April 2018 (6 years ago)	4 January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$75	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Pentium Gold G5500 and Pentium Gold G7400TE 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	3.8 GHz	3 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.8 GHz	3 GHz
Bus support	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
L1 cache	128 KB	80K (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB	1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache	4 MB (shared)	6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	10 nm
Die size	126 mm2	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Gold G5500 and Pentium Gold G7400TE 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 configuration	1 (Uniprocessor)	1
Socket	1151	1700
Power consumption (TDP)	54 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Gold G5500 and Pentium Gold G7400TE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Pentium Gold G5500 and Pentium Gold G7400TE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

no data

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Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Gold G5500 and Pentium Gold G7400TE are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Gold G5500 and Pentium Gold G7400TE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4 Dual-channel	DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size	64 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	38.397 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

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Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Gold G5500 and Pentium Gold G7400TE.

PCIe version	3.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	16	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	2 April 2018	4 January 2022
Chip lithography	14 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	54 Watt	35 Watt

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