G5400 vs i3 8100 so sánh

Comparing Core i3-8100 and Pentium Gold G5400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance rankingPlace by popularityno dataValue for money8.017.91Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processorSeriesIntel Core i3Intel Pentium GoldArchitecture codenameCoffee Lake (2017−2019)Coffee Lake (2017−2019)Release date24 September 2017 (6 years old)2 April 2018 (5 years old)Launch price (MSRP)$117$64Current price$157 (1.3x MSRP)$110 (1.7x MSRP)

Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

i3-8100 has 1% better value for money than Pentium Gold G5400.

Technical specs

Core i3-8100 and Pentium Gold G5400 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)Threads44Base clock speed3.6 GHz3.7 GHzBoost clock speed3.6 GHz3.7 GHzBus support4 × 8 GT/s4 × 8 GT/sL1 cache256 KB128 KBL2 cache1 MB512 KBL3 cache6 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)Chip lithography14 nm14 nmDie size126 mm2126 mm2Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °CMaximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C72 °C64 bit support++Windows 11 compatibility++Unlocked multiplier--

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-8100 and Pentium Gold G5400 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11SocketFCLGA1151FCLGA1151Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt58 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-8100 and Pentium Gold G5400. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2AES-NI++AVX+no dataEnhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++Turbo Boost Technology--Hyper-Threading Technology-+TSX--Idle States++Thermal Monitoring++SIPP--

Security technologies

Core i3-8100 and Pentium Gold G5400 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--EDB++Secure Key++MPX++Identity Protection++SGXYes with Intel® MEYes with Intel® MEOS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-8100 and Pentium Gold G5400 are enumerated here.

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-8100 and Pentium Gold G5400. Depending on the motherboards, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR4-2400Maximum memory size64 GB64 GBMax memory channels22Maximum memory bandwidth37.5 GB/s37.5 GB/sECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-8100 and Pentium Gold G5400.

PCIe version3.03.0PCI Express lanes1616

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Core i3-8100 outperforms Pentium Gold G5400 by 65% in our combined benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Core i3-8100 outperforms Pentium Gold G5400 by 65% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 41%

Core i3-8100 outperforms Pentium Gold G5400 by 67% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 41%

Core i3-8100 outperforms Pentium Gold G5400 by 123% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 4.01 2.43 Recency 24 September 2017 2 April 2018 Cost $117 $64 Boost clock speed 3600 3700 Base clock speed 2800 0 Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 58 Watt

The Core i3-8100 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Gold G5400 in performance tests.


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