Intel Core i3-2340UE vs Intel Pentium Gold G5420T

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Intel Core i3-2340UE or Intel Core i3-2340UE – 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 Intel Core i3-2340UE features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2011 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-2340UE, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1023 socket.
The Intel Pentium Gold G5420T features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium Gold G5420T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
Intel Core i3 Family Intel Pentium
2 Generation 8
Intel Core i3-2340UE Name Intel Pentium Gold G5420T
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i 2000U Group Intel Pentium G5000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-2340UE has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-2340UE is 1.3 GHz
The Intel Pentium Gold G5420T has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium Gold G5420T is 3.2 GHz
4 Threads 4
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
2 CPU Cores 2
2x Cores 2x
normal Core architecture normal
1.3 GHz Frequency 3.2 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-2340UE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-2340UE uses the Intel HD Graphics 3000, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Pentium Gold G5420T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium Gold G5420T uses the Intel HD Graphics 610, which has 96 texture shaders
32 nm Technology 14 nm
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
12 Execution units 12
6 Generation 9.5
0.8 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.05 GHz
96 Shaders 96
-- Max. displays --
10.1 Direct X 12
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
Q1/2011 Release date Q3/2016
Intel HD Graphics 3000 GPU name Intel HD Graphics 610
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
21.3 GB/s Bandwidth 38.4 GB/s
16.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes ECC Yes
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR4-2400
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 17 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.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
None TDP down 25 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
17 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-2340UE is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Pentium Gold G5420T is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
32 nm Technology 14 nm
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Sandy Bridge U Architecture Coffee Lake S
BGA 1023 Socket LGA 1151
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
3.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
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Q2/2011 Release date Q2/2019
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Release price 64 $