Pentium Silver J5005 vs Ryzen 5 2400G

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 2400G
2018
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
5.65
+183%
Pentium Silver J5005
2017
4 cores / 4 threads, 10 Watt
2.00

Ryzen 5 2400G outperforms Pentium Silver J5005 by a whopping 183% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 2400G and Pentium Silver J5005 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking10741843
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation12.004.61
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5Intel Pentium Silver
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)Goldmont Plus (2017)
Release date12 February 2018 (6 years ago)1 December 2017 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$169$161
Current price$121 (0.7x MSRP)$83 (0.5x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 5 2400G has 160% better value for money than Pentium Silver J5005.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 2400G and Pentium Silver J5005 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads84
Base clock speed3.6 GHz1.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz2.8 GHz
L1 cache128K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size210 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data105 deg C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors4,950 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 2400G and Pentium Silver J5005 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
SocketAM4FCBGA1090
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 2400G and Pentium Silver J5005. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTIntel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
FMA+no data
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data-
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoringno data+
Smart Responseno data-
GPIOno data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
Statusno dataDiscontinued

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 2400G and Pentium Silver J5005 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
MPXno data+
Identity Protectionno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+
Anti-Theftno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 2400G and Pentium Silver J5005 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 2400G and Pentium Silver J5005. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelupto-2400
Maximum memory size64 GB8 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/s38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 11Intel UHD Graphics 605
Max video memoryno data8 GB
Quick Sync Videono data+
Graphics max frequencyno data800 MHz
Execution Unitsno data18

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 2400G and Pentium Silver J5005 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPortno data+
HDMIno data+
MIPI-DSIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 5 2400G and Pentium Silver J5005 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 5 2400G and Pentium Silver J5005 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 2400G and Pentium Silver J5005.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes126
USB revisionno data2.0/3.0
Total number of SATA portsno data2
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data2
Number of USB portsno data8
Integrated LANno data-
UARTno 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.

Ryzen 5 2400G 5.65
+183%
Pentium Silver J5005 2.00

Ryzen 5 2400G outperforms Pentium Silver J5005 by 183% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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%

Ryzen 5 2400G 8732
+182%
Pentium Silver J5005 3099

Ryzen 5 2400G outperforms Pentium Silver J5005 by 182% in Passmark.

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: 42%

Ryzen 5 2400G 1054
+184%
Pentium Silver J5005 371

Ryzen 5 2400G outperforms Pentium Silver J5005 by 184% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

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: 42%

Ryzen 5 2400G 3286
+207%
Pentium Silver J5005 1072

Ryzen 5 2400G outperforms Pentium Silver J5005 by 207% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.65 2.00
Integrated graphics card 5.49 1.17
Recency 12 February 2018 1 December 2017
Threads 8 4
Cost $169 $161
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 10 Watt

The Ryzen 5 2400G is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Silver J5005 in performance tests.


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