Intel Pentium Gold G5400 2-core LGA 1151 (300 Series)
Intel
47 Overall Score
vs
Empowered PC Ryzen 7 5700X
Empowered PC
52 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Intel Pentium Gold G5400 2-core LGA 1151 (300 Series)
82 out of 100 medium confidence 23 reviews
The Intel Pentium Gold G5400 is widely praised as a budget-friendly processor that delivers solid performance for everyday tasks, HTPC use, and light gaming. Users highlight its value, easy installation with included cooler, and low power consumption. However, a few concerns include a lack of overclocking support, potential BIOS compatibility issues, and a price increase that reduces its value.
Pros
- Budget-friendly price
- Easy installation with included cooler
- Low power consumption
- Good performance for HTPC and light gaming
- Stable and reliable
Cons
- No overclocking support
- Potential BIOS compatibility issues
- Price increase reduces value
- Slight bottleneck with mid-range GPUs
Value for money 8
Performance 7
Ease of installation 5
Power consumption 3
Overclocking support 2
Compatibility 3
Empowered PC Ryzen 7 5700X
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| Intel Pentium Gold G5400 | Empowered PC Ryzen 7 5700X | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | — |
| Series | Pentium Gold | — |
| Model | G5400 | — |
| Codename | Coffee Lake | — |
| Class | desktop | — |
| Process | 14★ | — |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 2★ | — |
| Threads | 4★ | — |
| Base Clock | No data | |
| Boost Clock | No data | |
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 0.5★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 4★ | — |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4★ | — |
| Max Speed | No data | |
| Channels | 2★ | — |
| Max Memory | 64★ | — |
| ECC | ✓★ | — |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | LGA 1151 (300 Series) | — |
| PCIe | 3.0 | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 16★ | — |
| TDP | 58★ | — |
| Max Turbo Power | 58★ | — |
| Unlocked | ✗ | — |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 610 | — |
Pros & Cons
Intel Pentium Gold G5400 2-core LGA 1151 (300 Series)
- Strong social proof (78th percentile)
- Strong platform (75th percentile)
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
- Below average ai (30th percentile)
- Below average multi thread (35th percentile)
Empowered PC Ryzen 7 5700X
- Strong single thread (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong multi thread (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average platform (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Empowered PC Ryzen 7 5700X
Scores 52 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 2 of 26 specs.
