Intel Pentium G4500 vs Intel Pentium G4520

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Intel Pentium G4500 or Intel Pentium G4500 – 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 G4500 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2015 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium G4500, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
The Intel Pentium G4520 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
To use the Intel Pentium G4520, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
Intel Pentium G4500 Name Intel Pentium G4520
6 Generation 6
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Pentium Family Intel Pentium
Intel Pentium G4000 Group Intel Pentium G4000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium G4500 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G4500 is 3.5 GHz
The Intel Pentium G4520 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G4520 is 3.6 GHz
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading No
2x Cores 2x
3.5 GHz Frequency 3.6 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
2 CPU Cores 2
2 Threads 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium G4500 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium G4500 uses the Intel HD Graphics 530, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Pentium G4520 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium G4520 uses the Intel HD Graphics 530, which has 192 texture shaders
24 Execution units 24
Intel HD Graphics 530 GPU name Intel HD Graphics 530
12 Direct X 12
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
1.05 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.05 GHz
9 Generation 9
Q3/2015 Release date Q3/2015
-- Max. displays --
14 nm Technology 14 nm
192 Shaders 192
 
 

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.
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No AV1 No
Decode VP9 Decode
Decode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
DDR4-2133 Memory type DDR4-2133
64.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
Yes ECC Yes
34.1 GB/s Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 51 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.
51 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 51 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium G4500 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Pentium G4520 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Part Number --
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
3.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
Skylake S Architecture Skylake S
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Q3/2015 Release date Q3/2015
LGA 1151 Socket LGA 1151
14 nm Technology 14 nm
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G4520
2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz
6268
6268
Intel Pentium G4500
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
6094
6094

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G4520
2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz
3546
3546
Intel Pentium G4500
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
3448
3448

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G4520
2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz
1757
1757
Intel Pentium G4500
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
1684
1684

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G4520
2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz
1360
1360
Intel Pentium G4500
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
1290
1290

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G4520
2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz
795
795
Intel Pentium G4500
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
763
763

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G4520
2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz
274
274
Intel Pentium G4500
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
266
266