Intel Pentium Gold 8505 | Intel Xeon Gold 5220 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Pentium Gold 8505 or Intel Xeon Gold 5220 - 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 Intel Pentium Gold 8505 has 5 cores with 6 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.40 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium Gold 8505 was released in Q1/2022. The Intel Xeon Gold 5220 has 18 cores with 36 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 5220 was released in Q2/2019. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
Intel Pentium Gold 8000 (2) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
12 | Generation | 2 |
Alder Lake U | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Intel Pentium Gold 7505 | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium Gold 8505 has 5 CPU cores and can calculate 6 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium Gold 8505 is 1.20 GHz (4.40 GHz) while the Intel Xeon Gold 5220 has 18 CPU cores and 36 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 5220 is at 2.20 GHz (3.90 GHz). |
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Intel Pentium Gold 8505 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5220 |
5 | Cores | 18 |
6 | Threads | 36 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.20 GHz (4.40 GHz) 1x Golden Cove |
A-Core | 2.20 GHz (3.90 GHz) |
0.90 GHz (3.30 GHz) 4x Gracemont |
B-Core | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Pentium Gold 8505 or Intel Xeon Gold 5220 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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Intel UHD Graphics 12th Gen (48 EU) | GPU | no iGPU |
0.20 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.10 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
12 | GPU Generation | -- |
10 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
48 | Compute units | -- |
384 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
64 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | -- |
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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Intel UHD Graphics 12th Gen (48 EU) | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode | Codec VP8 | No |
Decode | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Pentium Gold 8505 can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 83.2 GB/s. The Intel Xeon Gold 5220 supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 128.1 GB/s. |
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Intel Pentium Gold 8505 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5220 |
LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 1024 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
83.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 128.1 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
3.25 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 24.75 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Pentium Gold 8505 is 15 W, while the Intel Xeon Gold 5220 has a TDP of 125 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Pentium Gold 8505 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5220 |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 125 W |
55 W | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium Gold 8505 is manufactured in 10 nm and has 11.25 MB cache. The Intel Xeon Gold 5220 is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 24.75 MB cache. |
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Intel Pentium Gold 8505 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5220 |
10 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
BGA 1744 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
Q1/2022 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
193 $ | Release price | 1557 $ |
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Intel Pentium Gold 8505
5C 6T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5220
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold 8505
5C 6T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5220
18C 36T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold 8505
5C 6T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5220
18C 36T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold 8505
5C 6T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5220
18C 36T @ 3.90 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold 8505
5C 6T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5220
18C 36T @ 2.50 GHz |
Intel Pentium Gold 8505
Intel UHD Graphics 12th Gen (48 EU) @ 1.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5220
@ 0.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium Gold 8505 | Intel Xeon Gold 5220 |
Unknown | Unknown |