AMD Athlon II X4 610e vs Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

Last updated: 2024-04-16

CPU comparison with benchmarks


AMD Athlon II X4 610e		Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
CPU comparison AMD Athlon II X4 610e or Intel Pentium Gold 5405U - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results. The AMD Athlon II X4 610e has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon II X4 610e was released in Q2/2010. The Intel Pentium Gold 5405U has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium Gold 5405U was released in Q1/2019.

AMD Athlon II (52)	Family	Intel Pentium (150)
AMD Athlon II X4 (Propus) (10)	CPU group	Intel Pentium 5000 (1)
1	Generation	8
Propus	Architecture	Whiskey Lake U
Desktop / Server	Segment	Mobile
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The AMD Athlon II X4 610e is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz. The Intel Pentium Gold 5405U has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz.
AMD Athlon II X4 610e	Characteristic	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
4	Cores	2
4	Threads	4
normal	Core architecture	normal
No	Hyperthreading	Yes
No	Overclocking ?	No
2.40 GHz	Frequency	2.30 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	--
--	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	--

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
AMD Athlon II X4 610e	Characteristic	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.
no iGPU	GPU	Intel UHD Graphics 610
	GPU frequency	0.30 GHz
--	GPU (Turbo)	0.95 GHz
--	GPU Generation	9.5
	Technology	14 nm
	Max. displays	3
--	Compute units	12
--	Shader	96
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
--	Max. GPU Memory	32 GB
--	DirectX Version	12

Hardware codec support A 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.
no iGPU	GPU	Intel UHD Graphics 610
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	Decode / Encode
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	Decode / Encode
No	Codec h264	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VP9	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VP8	Decode / Encode
No	Codec AV1	No
No	Codec AVC	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VC-1	Decode
No	Codec JPEG	Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe The AMD Athlon II X4 610e supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium Gold 5405U can connect up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.
AMD Athlon II X4 610e	Characteristic	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
DDR3-1333	Memory	LPDDR3-1866, DDR4-2133
16 GB	Max. Memory	64 GB
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
21.3 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	34.1 GB/s
No	ECC	No
2.00 MB	L2 Cache	--
--	L3 Cache	2.00 MB
2.0	PCIe version	2.0
--	PCIe lanes	12
--	PCIe Bandwidth	6.0 GB/s
Thermal Management The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Athlon II X4 610e has a TDP of 45 W, that of the Intel Pentium Gold 5405U is 15 W.
AMD Athlon II X4 610e	Characteristic	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
45 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	15 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	12.5 W
--	Tjunction max.	100 °C
Technical details The AMD Athlon II X4 610e has a 2.00 MB cache, while the Intel Pentium Gold 5405U cache has a total of 2.00 MB.
AMD Athlon II X4 610e	Characteristic	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
45 nm	Technology	14 nm
Unknown	Chip design	Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a	ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
AM3	Socket	BGA 1528
AMD-V	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
No	AES-NI	Yes
Windows 10, Linux	Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q2/2010	Release date	Q1/2019
--	Release price	161 $

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

AMD Athlon II X4 610e (57%)

Intel Pentium Gold 5405U (100%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks

AMD Athlon II X4 610e (84%)

Intel Pentium Gold 5405U (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD Athlon II X4 610e 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	314 (59%)
	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	535 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD Athlon II X4 610e 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	1190 (85%)
	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	1395 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD Athlon II X4 610e 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	318 (55%)
	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	579 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD Athlon II X4 610e 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	1115 (84%)
	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	1325 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	AMD Athlon II X4 610e 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	1857 (82%)
	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	2270 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD Athlon II X4 610e 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	125 (100%)
	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD Athlon II X4 610e 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	476 (100%)
	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	0 (0%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.


	AMD Athlon II X4 610e @ 0.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U Intel UHD Graphics 610 @ 0.95 GHz	182 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	AMD Athlon II X4 610e 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	666 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD Athlon II X4 610e 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	58 (100%)
	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD Athlon II X4 610e 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	223 (100%)
	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	0 (0%)

Devices using this processor
AMD Athlon II X4 610e	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
Unknown	Lenovo V340 Lenovo IdeaPad C340 Lenovo IdeaPad L340 DELL Inspiron 15 3583

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