AMD Ryzen 5 2400G vs Intel Pentium E6800

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

AMD Ryzen 5 2400G or AMD Ryzen 5 2400G – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Ryzen 5 2400G features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2018 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 5 2400G, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The Intel Pentium E6800 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2010 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium E6800, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Name Intel Pentium E6800
AMD Ryzen 5 Family Intel Pentium
1 Generation 2
AMD Ryzen 2000G Group Intel Pentium E5000/E6000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 5 2400G has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 2400G is 3.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.9 GHz.
The Intel Pentium E6800 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium E6800 is 3.33 GHz
3.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
Yes Overclocking Yes
normal Core architecture normal
3.6 GHz Frequency 3.33 GHz
8 Threads 2
3.7 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
Yes Hyperthreading No
4 CPU Cores 2
4x Cores 2x Penryn
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 5 2400G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 5 2400G uses the AMD Radeon Vega 11 Graphics, which has 704 texture shaders
and 11 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Pentium E6800 does not have integrated graphics.
1.25 GHz GPU frequency --
Q1/2018 Release date --
12 Direct X --
AMD Radeon Vega 11 Graphics GPU name
14 nm Technology --
-- Max. displays --
704 Shaders --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
11 Execution units --
8 Generation --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

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.
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode VP8 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
No AV1 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 46.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
64.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI No
Yes ECC No
46.9 GB/s Bandwidth --
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR3-1333, DDR2-800
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
95 °C Tjunction max --
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
46 W TDP down None
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 5 2400G is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Pentium E6800 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
Q1/2018 Release date Q3/2010
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.0 MB
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
Raven Ridge (Zen) Architecture Wolfdale (Penryn)
14 nm Technology 45 nm
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket LGA 775
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
165 $ Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
4.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
3174
3174
Intel Pentium E6800
2C 2T @ 3.33 GHz
830
830

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