CPU comparison with benchmarks
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CPU lineage |
Intel Pentium Gold G6400 or Intel Pentium Gold G6400 – 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 Pentium Gold G6400 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Pentium series. To use the Intel Pentium Gold G6400, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket. The Intel Pentium Gold G7400TE features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Pentium series. To use the Intel Pentium Gold G7400TE, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1700 socket.
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| Desktop / Server |
Segment |
Desktop / Server |
| Intel Pentium Gold G6400 |
Name |
Intel Pentium Gold G7400TE |
| Intel Pentium |
Family |
Intel Pentium |
| 10 |
Generation |
11 |
| Intel Pentium G6000 |
Group |
Intel Pentium G7000 |
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
The Intel Pentium Gold G6400 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium Gold G6400 is 4.0 GHz The Intel Pentium Gold G7400TE has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium Gold G7400TE is 3.0 GHz
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| normal |
Core architecture |
normal |
| 4.0 GHz |
Frequency |
3.0 GHz |
| 4 |
Threads |
4 |
| No |
Overclocking |
No |
| Yes |
Hyperthreading |
Yes |
| 2 |
CPU Cores |
2 |
| 2x |
Cores |
2x Golden Cove |
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Internal Graphics |
The Intel Pentium Gold G6400 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Pentium Gold G6400 uses the Intel HD Graphics 610, 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 G7400TE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Pentium Gold G7400TE uses the Intel UHD Graphics 710, which has 128 texture shaders and 16 execution units.
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| 0.35 GHz |
GPU frequency |
0.3 GHz |
| Q3/2016 |
Release date |
Q1/2022 |
| 12 |
Direct X |
12 |
| Intel HD Graphics 610 |
GPU name |
Intel UHD Graphics 710 |
| 14 nm |
Technology |
14 nm |
| -- |
Max. displays |
-- |
| 96 |
Shaders |
128 |
| 32.0 GB |
Max. GPU Memory |
32.0 GB |
| 12 |
Execution units |
16 |
| 9.5 |
Generation |
13 |
| 1.05 GHz |
GPU (Turbo) |
1.35 GHz |
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
| -- |
AI specifications |
-- |
| -- |
AI hardware |
-- |
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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.
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| Decode / Encode |
AVC |
Decode / Encode |
| Decode |
VC-1 |
Decode |
| Decode / Encode |
VP9 |
Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode |
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode |
h264 |
Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode |
VP8 |
Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode |
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode |
JPEG |
Decode / Encode |
| No |
AV1 |
Decode |
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Memory & PCIe |
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 42.7 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 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
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| 2 |
Memory channels |
2 |
| 128.0 GB |
Max. Memory |
128.0 GB |
| pci |
PCIe |
pci |
| Yes |
AES-NI |
Yes |
| Yes |
ECC |
Yes |
| 42.7 GB/s |
Bandwidth |
76.8 GB/s |
| DDR4-2666 |
Memory type |
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800 |
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Thermal Management |
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 58 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.
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| 100 °C |
Tjunction max |
100 °C |
| 58 W |
TDP (PL1 / PBP) |
35 W |
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Technical details |
The Intel Pentium Gold G6400 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 Gold G7400TE is manufactured using a 10 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
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| Q2/2020 |
Release date |
Q1/2022 |
| -- |
Part Number |
-- |
| 0 bytes |
L2-Cache |
2.5 MB |
| VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Virtualization |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
ISA extensions |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
| Monolithic |
Chip design |
Monolithic |
| Comet Lake S |
Architecture |
Alder Lake S |
| 14 nm |
Technology |
10 nm |
| LGA 1200 |
Socket |
LGA 1700 |
| Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 |
Operating systems |
Windows 10, Linux |
| 77 $ |
Release price |
79 $ |
| Technical data sheet |
Documents |
Technical data sheet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) |
Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
| 4.0 MB |
L3-Cache |
6.0 MB |
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