Intel Pentium Gold G7400
Intel Core i5-12500E
Select graphics card
Select graphics card

Comparing Intel Pentium Gold G7400 vs Intel Core i5-12500E

Comparison of video cards Intel Pentium Gold G7400 vs Intel Core i5-12500E in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences

Intel Pentium Gold G7400

Top features of Intel Pentium Gold G7400

Report a bug
  • Higher clock speed
    3.70 GHz left arrow 2.90 GHz
    Around -28% better clock speed
  • Performance per watt
    46 W left arrow 65 W
    About 1.41 0.97 times less performance per watt
Intel Core i5-12500E

Top features of Intel Core i5-12500E

Report a bug

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Pentium Gold G7400 and Intel Core i5-12500E is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification Value
Name Intel Pentium Gold G7400 left arrow Intel Core i5-12500E
Family Intel Pentium left arrow Intel Core i5
CPU group Intel Pentium G7000 left arrow Intel Core i 12000
Segment Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
Generation 11 left arrow 12
Predecessor Intel Pentium Gold G6400 left arrow --
Successor -- left arrow Intel Core i5-13500E

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Pentium Gold G7400 vs Intel Core i5-12500E by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification Value
CPU Cores / Threads 2 / 4 left arrow 6 / 12
Core architecture normal left arrow normal
Cores 2x Golden Cove left arrow 6x Golden Cove
Hyperthreading / SMT Yes left arrow Yes
Overclocking No left arrow No
Frequency 3.70 GHz left arrow 2.90 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core) -- left arrow 4.50 GHz

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Pentium Gold G7400 and Intel Core i5-12500E along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification Value
GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 710 left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 770
GPU frequency 0.30 GHz left arrow 0.30 GHz
GPU (Turbo) 1.35 GHz left arrow 1.45 GHz
Execution units 16 left arrow 32
Shader 128 left arrow 256
Max. GPU Memory 32 GB left arrow 64 GB
Max. displays 3 left arrow 3
Generation 13 left arrow 11
Direct X 12 left arrow 12
Technology 14 nm left arrow 10 nm
Release date Q1/2022 left arrow Q4/2021

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Pentium Gold G7400 and Intel Core i5-12500E. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
h264 Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
VP8 Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
VP9 Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
AV1 Decode left arrow Decode
AVC Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
VC-1 Decode left arrow Decode
JPEG Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Pentium Gold G7400 and Intel Core i5-12500E you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

Specification Value
Memory type DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800 left arrow DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
Max. Memory 128 GB left arrow 128 GB
Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel) left arrow 2 (Dual Channel)
Bandwidth -- left arrow 76.8 GB/s
ECC No left arrow Yes
PCIe 5.0 x 20 left arrow 5.0 x 20
AES-NI Yes left arrow Yes

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Pentium Gold G7400 or Intel Core i5-12500E? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Specification Value
TDP (PL1) 46 W left arrow 65 W
TDP (PL2) -- left arrow 117 W
Tjunction max. 100 \xc2\xb0C left arrow 100 \xc2\xb0C

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Pentium Gold G7400 and Intel Core i5-12500E CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification Value
Technology 10 nm left arrow 10 nm
Chip design Monolithic left arrow Monolithic
Socket LGA 1700 left arrow LGA 1700
L2-Cache 2.50 MB left arrow 7.50 MB
L3-Cache 6.00 MB left arrow 18.00 MB
Architecture Alder Lake S left arrow Alder Lake S
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux left arrow Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
Release date Q1/2022 left arrow Q1/2022
Release price 64 $ left arrow 205 $
Documents -- left arrow Technical data sheet

Benchmarks

Real tests Intel Pentium Gold G7400 vs Intel Core i5-12500E

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

This test serves for determining the performance of integrated graphics in Intel and AMD processors.

Latest comparisons