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Intel Pentium G4600 vs Nintendo Switch
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Pentium G4600
100 %
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
Nintendo Switch
34 %
8C / 8T · 1.75 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Pentium G4600
100 %
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
Nintendo Switch
42 %
8C / 8T · 1.00 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Intel Pentium G4600
100 %
Intel HD Graphics 630
Nintendo Switch
93 %
NVIDIA Tegra X1 (Maxwell)
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Cinebench R20 (SC)
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Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
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Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries
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Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
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FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries
751 entries
Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries
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Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries
1,110 entries
Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries
945 entries
Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries
941 entries
Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
826 entries
826 entries
Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries
837 entries
Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries
383 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Intel Pentium G4600 | Nintendo Switch |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Intel Pentium (150) | NVIDIA Tegra (2) |
| CPU group | Intel Pentium G4000 (5) | NVIDIA Tegra X1 (2) |
| Architecture | Kaby Lake S | Cortex-A57/-A53 |
| Technology | 14 nm | 20 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Notebook |
| Socket | LGA 1151 | |
| Predecessor | ||
| Successor | Intel Pentium Gold G5600 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Intel Pentium G4600 | Nintendo Switch |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 2 / 4 | 8 / 8 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 2x 3.60 GHz |
4x Cortex-A57 1.00 - 1.75 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 4x Cortex-A53 1.00 - 1.75 GHz |
|
| L2-Cache | 2.50 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 3.00 MB | |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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Intel Pentium G4600 | Nintendo Switch |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Intel HD Graphics 630 | NVIDIA Tegra X1 (Maxwell) |
| GPU frequency | 0.35 - 1.10 GHz | 0.30 - 0.77 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 24 / 192 | 2 / 256 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 3 | 1 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 64 GB | 2 GB |
| Technology | 14 nm | 20 nm |
| Release date | Q2/2016 | Q1/2017 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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Intel Pentium G4600 | Nintendo Switch |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Intel Pentium G4600 | Nintendo Switch |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | DDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s) | LPDDR4-3200 (25.6 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 64 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC | Yes | No |
| PCIe | 3.0 x 16 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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Intel Pentium G4600 | Nintendo Switch |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 51 W | 5 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | 5 W | |
| T. junction max. |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Intel Pentium G4600 | Nintendo Switch |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Chiplet |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✗ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | |
| Release date | Q1/2017 | Q1/2017 |
| Release price | 71 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
Your rating
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