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Intel Pentium Gold G5500 Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2023-04-20

The Intel Pentium Gold G5500 is a 2 core processor. It can handle 4 threads simultaneously and was introduced in Q2/2018. The Intel Pentium Gold G5500 is based on the 8. generation of the Intel Pentium series and requires a mainboard with the socket LGA 1151. The Intel Pentium Gold G5500 scores 956 points with one CPU core in the Geekbench 5 benchmark. When using all CPU cores, the result is 2,144 points.

At a glance
Name:	Intel Pentium Gold G5500
Family:	Intel Pentium (150)
CPU group:	Intel Pentium G5000 (8)
Architecture:	Coffee Lake S
Technology:	14 nm
Segment:	Desktop
Generation:	8
Predecessor:	Intel Pentium G4500
Successor:	Intel Pentium Gold G6500

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 2 CPU cores of the Intel Pentium Gold G5500 clock with 3.80 GHz. The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.

CPU Cores / Threads:	2 / 4
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	2x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	Yes
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	3.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	--
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):	--

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--
NPU + CPU + iGPU:	--

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

With the Intel UHD Graphics 630, the Intel Pentium Gold G5500 has an build in graphic solution. It has 24 SM processors, which have a total of 192 texture shaders. The iGPU not only enables games, but also significantly accelerates video playback.

GPU name:	Intel UHD Graphics 630
GPU frequency:	0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	1.10 GHz
Compute units:	24
Shader:	192
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:	Q4/2017

Max. displays:	3
Generation:	9.5
Direct X:	12
Technology:	14 nm
Max. GPU Memory:	64 GB
Frame Generation:	No

Hardware codec support

Processors that have an integrated graphics can play videos faster and more efficiently. This can have a positive effect on the battery life of notebooks, for example.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit):	Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	Decode / Encode
h264:	Decode / Encode
VP8:	Decode / Encode
VP9:	Decode / Encode

AV1:	No
AVC:	Decode / Encode
VC-1:	Decode
JPEG:	Decode / Encode

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The Intel Pentium Gold G5500 supports up to 64 GB memory in up to 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s.

DDR4-2400	38.4 GB/s
Max. Memory:	64 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	Yes
PCIe:	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth:	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management With the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The Intel Pentium Gold G5500 has a TDP of 54 W.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	54 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Pentium Gold G5500 has a 4.00 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.

Technology:	14 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	LGA 1151
L2-Cache:	--
L3-Cache:	4.00 MB
AES-NI:	Yes
Operating systems:	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux

Virtualization:	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release date:	Q2/2018
Release price:	--
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Pentium Gold G5500
2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Pentium Gold G5500 have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.


	Intel Core i5-4460T 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	824
	Intel Xeon D-1527 4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz	821
	Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz	813
	Intel Pentium Gold G5500 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	809
	Intel Pentium Gold G5420 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	809
	Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2 8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz	805
	Intel Xeon D-1528 6C 12T @ 2.50 GHz	805

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.


	Intel Core i5-2450P 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	1839
	Intel Core i5-3330 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	1836
	Intel Core i7-930 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	1832
	Intel Pentium Gold G5500 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	1811
	Intel Pentium Gold G6400 2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz	1811
	Intel Core i5-2380P 4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	1802
	Intel Core i3-10100Y 2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz	1788

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.


	Intel Core i5-7500 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	961
	Intel Core i3-10100E 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	960
	Intel Pentium G4600 2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	958
	Intel Pentium Gold G5500 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	956
	Intel Core i5-6685R 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	951
	AMD Ryzen 5 1600X 6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz	950
	Intel Core i7-9700TE 8C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	948

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.


	Intel Core i3-7300T 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	2174
	AMD Athlon 320GE 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	2167
	Intel Pentium G4620 2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	2152
	Intel Pentium Gold G5500 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	2144
	Intel Celeron G6900T 2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz	2140
	Intel Pentium Gold G5420 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	2134
	Intel Core i7-930 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	2134

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.


	Intel Core i7-4770 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	355
	AMD Ryzen 3 1200 [12nm] 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	354
	Intel Core i5-6500 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	354
	Intel Pentium Gold G5500 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	353
	Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	353
	Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4 6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz	351
	Intel Core i7-6700T 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	350

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.


	Intel Core i5-3470 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	1010
	AMD FX-8320E 8C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	999
	Intel Core i5-4590T 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	935
	Intel Pentium Gold G5500 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	916
	Intel Core i3-6100 2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	916
	AMD Phenom II X6 1055T 6C 6T @ 3.30 GHz	913
	Intel Core i5-2500k 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	894

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.


	Intel Pentium Gold G6500 Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz	422
	Intel Pentium Gold G6600 Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz	422
	Intel Xeon E3-1535M v6 Intel HD Graphics P630 @ 1.10 GHz	422
	Intel Pentium Gold G5500 Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz	422
	Intel Core i3-10100 Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz	422
	Intel Core i3-10100E Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz	422
	Intel Core i3-10100T Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz	422

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.


	Intel Core i5-3330S 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	3854
	AMD A10-6700T 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	3853
	Intel Core i3-4370 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	3830
	Intel Pentium Gold G5500 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	3825
	Intel Core i3-7100T 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	3796
	Intel Pentium Gold G5420 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	3796
	Intel Core i5-2380P 4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	3794

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.


	Intel Xeon Platinum 8180 28C 56T @ 3.80 GHz	165
	Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M 28C 56T @ 3.80 GHz	165
	AMD Ryzen 7 2700 8C 16T @ 4.10 GHz	164
	Intel Pentium Gold G5500 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	163
	Intel Core i5-8400 6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz	163
	AMD Ryzen 7 1800X 8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz	163
	Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	163

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 Phenom II X6 1035T 6C 6T @ 3.10 GHz	419
	Intel Pentium Gold G6400 2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz	416
	Intel Xeon X3440 4C 8T @ 2.53 GHz	416
	Intel Pentium Gold G5500 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	414
	Intel Core i5-6400T 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	414
	Intel Core i3-6320 2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz	413
	Intel Core i5-4670T 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	404

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,866 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,800 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,508 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,475 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
663 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
611 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,154 entries

3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
530 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,446 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,108 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,104 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
942 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
938 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
825 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
836 entries

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries

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