Pentium Gold G7400: specs and benchmarks

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium Gold G7400 provides poor benchmark performance at 4.35% of a leader's which is a 96-core Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX.

Summary

Intel started Pentium Gold G7400 sales 4 January 2022. This is an Alder Lake-S architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 2 cores and 4 threads, and is based on 10 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 3.7 and a locked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is Intel Socket 1700 processor with a TDP of 46 Watt. It supports DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel memory.

Primary details

Pentium Gold G7400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in performance ranking1306
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation21.58
Market segmentDesktop processor
Architecture codenameAlder Lake-S (2022)
Release date4 January 2022 (2 years ago)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)
Threads4
Base clock speed3.7 GHzof 4.7 (FX-9590)
Boost clock speed3.7 GHzof 6.2 (Core i9-14900KS)
L1 cache80K (per core)of 7475.2 (Apple M2 Pro 10-Core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)of 96 (EPYC 9654)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)of 1152.001953125 (EPYC 9684X)
Chip lithography10 nmof 3 (Apple M3 Max 16-Core)
64 bit support+
Windows 11 compatibility+
Unlocked multiplierNo

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Gold G7400 compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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 configuration1of 8 (Opteron 842)
Socket1700
Power consumption (TDP)46 Wattof 400 (Xeon Platinum 9282)

Technologies and extensions

Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Pentium Gold G7400. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+
AVX+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+
TSX+

Security technologies

Processor technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+

Virtualization technologies

Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.

VT-d+
VT-x+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Pentium Gold G7400's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 GB/sof 460.8 (EPYC 9124)

Graphics specifications

General parameters of a GPU integrated into Pentium Gold G7400.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 710

Peripherals

Specifications and connection types of supported peripherals.

PCIe version5.0
PCI Express lanes20of 128 (EPYC 7551P)

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Pentium Gold G7400. Overall benchmark performance 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 G7400 4.35

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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Pentium Gold G7400 6726

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 41%

Pentium Gold G7400 1998

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 41%

Pentium Gold G7400 4243

Gaming performance

Closest competitors

Pentium Gold G7400's performance relative to its closest rivals among desktop CPUs.


Ryzen 3 2200G 100.46
Core i3-9100F 100.23
Core i7-4770S 100.23
Pentium Gold G7400 100
Core i3-9100 98.39

AMD equivalent

According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to Pentium Gold G7400 is Ryzen 3 2200G, which is nearly equal in speed and higher by 3 positions in our ranking.

Here are some closest AMD rivals to Pentium Gold G7400:

Ryzen 3 1300X 103.68
Ryzen 3 2200G 100.46
Pentium Gold G7400 100
FX-8120 97.93
Ryzen 3 1200 95.17

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Recommended GPUs

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