AMD Ryzen 3 1200 vs Intel Pentium Gold G5400: What is the difference?
33points
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
48points
Intel Pentium Gold G5400
€37
€168
€37
Comparison winner
€168
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61 facts in comparison
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
Intel Pentium Gold G5400
Why is AMD Ryzen 3 1200 better than Intel Pentium Gold G5400?
- 1.68x faster CPU speed?
4 x 3.1GHzvs2 x 3.7GHz - 267MHz higher ram speed?
2667MHzvs2400MHz - 1.5MB bigger L2 cache?
2MBvs0.5MB - 21.11% higher PassMark result?
6312vs5212 - 4MB bigger L3 cache?
8MBvs4MB - 256KB bigger L1 cache?
384KBvs128KB - 0.25MB/core more L2 cache per core?
0.5MB/corevs0.25MB/core - 5.2GB/s more memory bandwidth?
42.7GB/svs37.5GB/s
Why is Intel Pentium Gold G5400 better than AMD Ryzen 3 1200?
- 5°C higher maximum operating temperature?
100°Cvs95°C - 7W lower TDP?
58Wvs65W - Has integrated graphics?
- 12.88% higher PassMark result (single)?
2182vs1933 - Uses multithreading?
- Supports ECC memory?
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
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Intel Core i3-7100
Intel Pentium Gold G5400
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Intel Core i3-8100
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
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Intel Core i5-7400
Intel Pentium Gold G5400
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Intel Core i3-7100
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
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Intel Pentium G4560
Intel Pentium Gold G5400
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Intel Core i5-7400
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
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AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
Intel Pentium Gold G5400
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Intel Core i5-6500
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Intel Pentium Gold G5400
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Intel Core i5-9400F
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
Intel Pentium Gold G5400
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Intel Core i3-9100F
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
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AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
Intel Pentium Gold G5400
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Intel Core i5-6400
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
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AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
Intel Pentium Gold G5400
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AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
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AMD Ryzen 3 5300U
Intel Pentium Gold G5400
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Intel Core i3-7102E
Intel Pentium Gold G5400
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Intel Pentium Gold G5400T
Price comparison
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
Buy used:
€25
| Product | Store | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Desktop-Prozessor (4 Ke. ..AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Desktop-Prozessor (4 Kerne/8 Threads, 6 MB Cache, bis zu 4,0 GHz max. Boost) |
€65 | ||
| AMD Ryzen 3-1200 YD1200BBM4KAE 3,10GHz A…AMD Ryzen 3-1200 YD1200BBM4KAE 3,10GHz AM4 Prozessor Differenzsteuer | €29 | ||
| AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz Quad-Core (YD12…AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz Quad-Core (YD1200BBM4KAF) Processor pins verbogen | €30 | ||
| AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz Quad-Core (YD12…AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz Quad-Core (YD1200BBM4KAF) Prozessor | €20 | ||
| AMD RYZEN 3 1200 YD1200BBM4KAE SOCKEL AM…AMD RYZEN 3 1200 YD1200BBM4KAE SOCKEL AM4 | €40 | ||
| Granzon CPU Block Use for INTEL LGA115X …Granzon CPU Block Use for INTEL LGA115X 1200 1700 2011 /AMD Ryzen 3/5/7 X470 X570 Water Cooler Radiator GAI0.1 / GAM0.1 | €139 | ||
Bykski CPU Block Use for INTEL LGA115X 1. ..Bykski CPU Block Use for INTEL LGA115X 1200 1700 2011 /AMD Ryzen 3/5/7 X470 X570 POM/Acrylic/All Metal Water Cooler Radiator |
€56 | ||
| Granzon CPU Block for INTEL LGA115X 1200…Granzon CPU Block for INTEL LGA115X 1200 1700 X99 2011 /AMD Ryzen 3/5/7 X470 X570 ThreadRipper Water Cooler Radiator GAIS / GAMS | €181 | ||
Intel Pentium Gold G5400
Buy used:
€25
| Product | Store | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pentium Gold G5400 | €168 | ||
| Intel Boxed Pentium Gold G5600F Prozesso…Intel Boxed Pentium Gold G5600F Prozessor (4 MB Cache, 3,90 GHz) FC-LGA14C | €85 | ||
User reviews
Overall rating
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
0 User reviews
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
0.0/10
0 User reviews
Intel Pentium Gold G5400
2 User reviews
Intel Pentium Gold G5400
10.
0/10
2 User reviews
Features
Value for money
No reviews yet
10.0/10
2 votes
Gaming
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10.0/10
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Performance
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Reliability
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Energy efficiency
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2 votes
Performance
CPU speed
4 x 3.1GHz
2 x 3.7GHz
The CPU speed indicates how many processing cycles per second can be executed by a CPU, considering all of its cores (processing units). It is calculated by adding the clock rates of each core or, in the case of multi-core processors employing different microarchitectures, of each group of cores.
CPU threads
More threads result in faster performance and better multitasking.
turbo clock speed
3.4GHz
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value.
(Intel Pentium Gold G5400)
When the CPU is running below its limitations, it can boost to a higher clock speed in order to give increased performance.
Has an unlocked multiplier
✖AMD Ryzen 3 1200
✖Intel Pentium Gold G5400
Some processors come with an unlocked multiplier which makes them easy to overclock, allowing you to gain increased performance in games and other apps.
L2 cache
A larger L2 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
L3 cache
A larger L3 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
L1 cache
A larger L1 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
L2 core
0.5MB/core
0.25MB/core
More data can be stored in the L2 cache for access by each core of the CPU.
L3 core
2MB/core
2MB/core
More data can be stored in the L3 cache for access by each core of the CPU.
Benchmarks
PassMark result
This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using multiple threads.
PassMark result (single)
This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using a single thread.
Cinebench R20 (multi) result
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (AMD Ryzen 3 1200)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Pentium Gold G5400)
Cinebench R20 is a benchmark tool that measures a CPU’s multi-core performance by rendering a 3D scene.
Cinebench R20 (single) result
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (AMD Ryzen 3 1200)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Pentium Gold G5400)
Cinebench R20 is a benchmark tool that measures a CPU’s single-core performance by rendering a 3D scene.
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (AMD Ryzen 3 1200)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Pentium Gold G5400)
Geekbench 5 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor’s multi-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2023)
Geekbench 5 result (single)
Unknown.
Help us by suggesting a value. (AMD Ryzen 3 1200)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Pentium Gold G5400)
Geekbench 5 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor’s single-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2023)
Blender (bmw27) result
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (AMD Ryzen 3 1200)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Pentium Gold G5400)
The Blender (bmw27) benchmark measures the performance of a processor by rendering a 3D scene. More powerful processors can render the scene in less time.
Blender (classroom) result
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (AMD Ryzen 3 1200)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Pentium Gold G5400)
The Blender (classroom) benchmark measures the performance of a processor by rendering a 3D scene. More powerful processors can render the scene in less time.
performance per watt
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (AMD Ryzen 3 1200)
Unknown.
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This means the CPU is more efficient, giving a greater amount of performance for each watt of power used.
Integrated graphics
GPU clock speed
∅
AMD Ryzen 3 1200: Not applicable
350MHz
The graphics processing unit (GPU) has a higher clock speed.
GPU turbo
∅
AMD Ryzen 3 1200: Not applicable
1050MHz
When the GPU is running below its limitations, it can boost to a higher clock speed in order to give increased performance.
GPU execution units
∅
AMD Ryzen 3 1200: Not applicable
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Pentium Gold G5400)
A graphics processing unit (GPU) with a greater number of execution units can deliver better graphics.
supported displays
∅
AMD Ryzen 3 1200: Not applicable
Using multiple displays you can create a larger workspace, making it easier to work across multiple apps.
DirectX version
∅
AMD Ryzen 3 1200: Not applicable
DirectX is used in games, with newer versions supporting better graphics.
OpenGL version
∅
AMD Ryzen 3 1200: Not applicable
OpenGL is used in games, with newer versions supporting better graphics.
OpenCL version
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (AMD Ryzen 3 1200)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Pentium Gold G5400)
Some apps use OpenCL to apply the power of the graphics processing unit (GPU) for non-graphical computing. Newer versions introduce more functionality and better performance.
texture mapping units (TMUs)
∅
AMD Ryzen 3 1200: Not applicable
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Pentium Gold G5400)
TMUs take textures and map them to the geometry of a 3D scene. More TMUs will typically mean that texture information is processed faster.
render output units (ROPs)
∅
AMD Ryzen 3 1200: Not applicable
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Pentium Gold G5400)
The ROPs are responsible for some of the final steps of the rendering process, writing the final pixel data to memory and carrying out other tasks such as anti-aliasing to improve the look of graphics.
Memory
RAM speed
2667MHz
2400MHz
It can support faster memory, which will give quicker system performance.
maximum memory bandwidth
42.7GB/s
37.5GB/s
This is the maximum rate that data can be read from or stored into memory.
DDR memory version
DDR (Double Data Rate) memory is the most common type of RAM. Newer versions of DDR memory support higher maximum speeds and are more energy-efficient.
memory channels
More memory channels increases the speed of data transfer between the memory and the CPU.
maximum memory amount
The maximum amount of memory (RAM) supported.
bus transfer rate
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (AMD Ryzen 3 1200)
The bus is responsible for transferring data between different components of a computer or device.
Supports ECC memory
✖AMD Ryzen 3 1200
✔Intel Pentium Gold G5400
Error-correcting code memory can detect and correct data corruption. It is used when is it essential to avoid corruption, such as scientific computing or when running a server.
eMMC version
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (AMD Ryzen 3 1200)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Pentium Gold G5400)
A higher version of eMMC allows faster memory interfaces, having a positive effect on the performance of a device. For example, when transferring files from your computer to the internal storage over USB.
bus speed
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (AMD Ryzen 3 1200)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Pentium Gold G5400)
The bus is responsible for transferring data between different components of a computer or device.
Features
instruction sets
AVX, AES, FMA3, F16C, MMX
SSE 4.2, SSE 4.1, AES, MMX
Instruction sets are sets of codes that the CPU runs for certain functions.
uses multithreading
✖AMD Ryzen 3 1200
✔Intel Pentium Gold G5400
Multithreading technology (such as Intel’s Hyperthreading or AMD’s Simultaneous Multithreading) provides increased performance by splitting each of the processor’s physical cores into virtual cores, also known as threads.
This way, each core can run two instruction streams at once.
bits executed at a time
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (AMD Ryzen 3 1200)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Pentium Gold G5400)
NEON provides acceleration for media processing, such as listening to MP3s.
Has TrustZone
✖AMD Ryzen 3 1200
✖Intel Pentium Gold G5400
A technology integrated into the processor to secure the device for use with features such as mobile payments and streaming video using digital rights management (DRM).
front-end width
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (AMD Ryzen 3 1200)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Pentium Gold G5400)
The CPU can decode more instructions per clock (IPC), meaning that the CPU performs better
Has NX bit
✔AMD Ryzen 3 1200
✔Intel Pentium Gold G5400
NX bit helps protect the computer from malicious attacks.
VFP version
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value.
(AMD Ryzen 3 1200)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Pentium Gold G5400)
Vector Floating-Point (VFP) is used by the processor to deliver increased performance in areas such as digital imaging.
Miscellaneous
Has AES
✔AMD Ryzen 3 1200
✔Intel Pentium Gold G5400
AES is used to speed up encryption and decryption.
Price comparison
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
Buy used:
€25
| Product | Store | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Desktop-Prozessor (4 Ke…AMD Ryzen 3 4100 Desktop-Prozessor (4 Kerne/8 Threads, 6 MB Cache, bis zu 4,0 GHz max. Boost) | €65 | ||
| AMD Ryzen 3-1200 YD1200BBM4KAE 3,10GHz A…AMD Ryzen 3-1200 YD1200BBM4KAE 3,10GHz AM4 Prozessor Differenzsteuer | €29 | ||
| AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz Quad-Core (YD12…AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz Quad-Core (YD1200BBM4KAF) Processor pins verbogen | €30 | ||
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3. 1 GHz Quad-Core (YD12…AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz Quad-Core (YD1200BBM4KAF) Prozessor |
€20 | ||
| AMD RYZEN 3 1200 YD1200BBM4KAE SOCKEL AM…AMD RYZEN 3 1200 YD1200BBM4KAE SOCKEL AM4 | €40 | ||
| Granzon CPU Block Use for INTEL LGA115X …Granzon CPU Block Use for INTEL LGA115X 1200 1700 2011 /AMD Ryzen 3/5/7 X470 X570 Water Cooler Radiator GAI0.1 / GAM0.1 | €139 | ||
| Bykski CPU Block Use for INTEL LGA115X 1…Bykski CPU Block Use for INTEL LGA115X 1200 1700 2011 /AMD Ryzen 3/5/7 X470 X570 POM/Acrylic/All Metal Water Cooler Radiator | €56 | ||
| Granzon CPU Block for INTEL LGA115X 1200…Granzon CPU Block for INTEL LGA115X 1200 1700 X99 2011 /AMD Ryzen 3/5/7 X470 X570 ThreadRipper Water Cooler Radiator GAIS / GAMS | €181 | ||
Intel Pentium Gold G5400
Buy used:
€25
| Product | Store | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pentium Gold G5400 | €168 | ||
Intel Boxed Pentium Gold G5600F Prozesso. ..Intel Boxed Pentium Gold G5600F Prozessor (4 MB Cache, 3,90 GHz) FC-LGA14C |
€85 | ||
Intel Pentium Gold G5400 vs AMD Ryzen 3 1200: performance comparison
VS
Intel Pentium Gold G5400
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
We compared two desktop CPUs: the 3.7 GHz Intel Pentium Gold G5400 with 2-cores against the 3.1 GHz AMD Ryzen 3 1200 with 4-cores. On this page, you’ll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.
- Review
- Differences
- Performance
- Specs
- Comments
Review
General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Pentium Gold G5400
44
Ryzen 3 1200
40
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Pentium Gold G5400
9
Ryzen 3 1200
12
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Pentium Gold G5400
45
Ryzen 3 1200
45
NanoReview Final Score
Generic CPU rating
Pentium Gold G5400
30
Ryzen 3 1200
31
Key Differences
What are the key differences between 1200 and G5400
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G5400
- Newer — released 8-months later
- Includes an integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 610
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Has 2 more physical cores
- Has 4096 KB larger L3 cache size
- Unlocked multiplier
- Around 2.
24 GB/s (6%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth
Promotion
Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Pentium Gold G5400
n/a
Ryzen 3 1200
833
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Pentium Gold G5400
n/a
Ryzen 3 1200
2994
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Pentium Gold G5400
+15%
2205
Ryzen 3 1200
1920
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Pentium Gold G5400
3738
Ryzen 3 1200
+68%
6265
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Pentium Gold G5400
+2%
941
Ryzen 3 1200
927
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
Pentium Gold G5400
2059
Ryzen 3 1200
+48%
3053
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Specifications
Full technical specification of Intel Pentium Gold G5400 and AMD Ryzen 3 1200
General
| Vendor | Intel | AMD |
| Released | April 3, 2018 | July 27, 2017 |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| instruction set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Coffee Lake | — |
| Model number | G5400 | — |
| Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 610 | No |
| P-Cores | 2 | 4 |
| P-Threads | 4 | 4 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 3. 7 GHz |
3.1 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | — | 3.4 GHz |
| Total Cores | 2 | 4 |
| Total Threads | 4 | 4 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 37x | 31x |
| Bus Bandwidth | 8 GT/s | — |
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) | 96K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) | 512K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 4MB (shared) | 8MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | Yes |
Package
| Transistors | — | 4. 8 billions |
| Fabrication process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 58 W | 65 W |
| Socket | LGA-1151 | AM4 |
| Peak temperature | 100°C | 95°C |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 610 | — |
| GPU Base Clock | 350 MHz | — |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1050 MHz | — |
| Shading Units | 96 | — |
| TMUs | 12 | — |
| ROPs | 2 | — |
| Execution Units | 12 | — |
| TGP | 15 W | — |
Max. Resolution |
4096×2304 — 30 Hz | — |
iGPU FLOPS
Pentium Gold G5400
0.2 TFLOPS
Ryzen 3 1200
n/a
Memory Support
| Memory types | — DDR4-2400 | — DDR4-2666 |
| Memory Size | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Max. Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 37.5 GB/s | 39.74 GB/s |
| ECC Support | Yes | Yes |
| Official site | Intel Pentium Gold G5400 official page | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 official page |
| PCI Express Version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 16 | 20 |
| Extended instructions | SSE4.
|