Intel Pentium E5400 vs AMD GX-412HC

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Intel Pentium E5400 or Intel Pentium E5400 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Pentium E5400 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2009 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium E5400, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
The AMD GX-412HC features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD G series.
To use the AMD GX-412HC, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 769 socket.
2 Generation 2
Intel Pentium E5400 Name AMD GX-412HC
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Pentium E5000/E6000 Group AMD GX 2st Gen.
Intel Pentium Family AMD G
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium E5400 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium E5400 is 2.7 GHz
The AMD GX-412HC has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD GX-412HC is 1.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 1.6 GHz.
Yes Overclocking No
2.7 GHz Frequency 1.2 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
None None 1.6 GHz
2 Threads 4
2 CPU Cores 4
2x Penryn Cores 4x
No Hyperthreading No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium E5400 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD GX-412HC has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
and 3 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.35 GHz
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units 3
-- Release date --
-- Direct X 0
-- Technology 0 nm
-- GPU frequency 0.27 GHz
-- Shaders --
GPU name AMD Radeon R3E
-- Generation 0
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
-- AVC No
-- VP9 No
-- JPEG No
-- VP8 No
-- VC-1 No
-- AV1 No
-- h264 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

2 Memory channels 1
-- Bandwidth --
16.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
DDR3-1333, DDR2-800 Memory type DDR3-1333
No AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 7 W watts.
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 7 W
None TDP up 15 W
-- Tjunction max 90 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium E5400 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD GX-412HC is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
VT-x Virtualization AMD-V
LGA 775 Socket BGA 769
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
Monolithic Chip design --
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Q1/2009 Release date Q2/2014
-- Release price --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
45 nm Technology 28 nm
Wolfdale (Penryn) Architecture Steppe Eagle (Puma)
-- Part Number GE412HIYJ44JB
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
2.0 MB L2-Cache 2.0 MB