AMD Athlon 240GE | Intel Pentium Gold G5420T | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Athlon 240GE and the Intel Pentium Gold G5420T and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Athlon 240GE 2 core processor released in Q3/2018 with the Intel Pentium Gold G5420T which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2019. |
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AMD Athlon (29) | Family | Intel Pentium (150) |
AMD Athlon 200 (3) | CPU group | Intel Pentium G5000 (8) |
5 | Generation | 8 |
Raven Ridge (Zen+) | Architecture | Coffee Lake S |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon 240GE is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz (3.50 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Pentium Gold G5420T clocks with 3.20 GHz, has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Athlon 240GE | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold G5420T |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.50 GHz | Frequency | 3.20 GHz |
3.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
3.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 610 |
1.10 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.35 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.05 GHz |
8 | GPU Generation | 9.5 |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 3 |
3 | Compute units | 12 |
192 | Shader | 96 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 610 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Athlon 240GE, while the Intel Pentium Gold G5420T supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Athlon 240GE | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold G5420T |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
Max. Memory | 64 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 16 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Athlon 240GE has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP of the Intel Pentium Gold G5420T is 35 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Athlon 240GE | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold G5420T |
35 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 35 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | 25 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon 240GE has 4.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of Intel Pentium Gold G5420T is at 4.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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AMD Athlon 240GE | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Gold G5420T |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | LGA 1151 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | |
Q3/2018 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
75 $ | Release price | 64 $ |
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AMD Athlon 240GE
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G5420T
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon 240GE
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G5420T
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon 240GE
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.10 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G5420T
Intel HD Graphics 610 @ 1.05 GHz |
AMD Athlon 240GE
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G5420T
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon 240GE
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G5420T
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon 240GE
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G5420T
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon 240GE
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G5420T
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon 240GE
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G5420T
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon 240GE | Intel Pentium Gold G5420T |
Unknown | Unknown |