DAKboard CPU v4 4-core BGA
DAKboard
17 Overall Score
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Intel Pentium Gold G5400 2-core LGA 1151 (300 Series)
Intel
46 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
DAKboard CPU v4 4-core BGA
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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
Scores
Budget
Gaming
Efficiency
Productivity
Server
Ai Llm
Specifications
| DAKboard CPU v4 | Intel Pentium Gold G5400 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | — | Intel |
| Series | Cortex | Pentium Gold |
| Model | — | G5400 |
| Codename | — | Coffee Lake |
| Class | desktop | desktop |
| Process | — | 14★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 4★ | 2 |
| Threads | — | 4★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | No data | |
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | — | 0.5★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 4★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | No data | |
| PassMark Single | No data | |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | — | DDR4★ |
| Max Speed | No data | |
| Channels | — | 2★ |
| Max Memory | — | 64★ |
| ECC | — | ✓★ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | BGA | 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
DAKboard CPU v4 4-core BGA
- Below average efficiency (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average ai (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average multi thread (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average platform (18th percentile)18th %ile
Intel Pentium Gold G5400 2-core LGA 1151 (300 Series)
- Strong social proof (78th percentile)
- Strong platform (74th percentile)
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
- Below average ai (31st percentile)
- Below average multi thread (34th percentile)
Pricing
DAKboard CPU v4 4-core BGA0.097score per dollar
vs
Intel Pentium Gold G5400 2-core LGA 1151 (300 Series)1.342score per dollar
Intel Pentium Gold G5400 2-core LGA 1151 (300 Series) offers 13.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Intel Pentium Gold G5400
Scores 46 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 16 of 26 specs.
