Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y vs Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y

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Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y or Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y – 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 Gold 4425Y features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2017 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1515 socket.
Family Intel Pentium
Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y Name Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
Group Intel Pentium 4400
-- Generation 7
-- Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y is 1.6 GHz
None None 1.6 GHz
-- Threads 4
No Overclocking No
None None 2x
-- Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
-- CPU Cores 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y uses the Intel HD Graphics 615, 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.
GPU name Intel HD Graphics 615
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.85 GHz
-- Direct X 12
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 16.0 GB
-- Generation 9.5
-- Technology 14 nm
-- Release date Q2/2016
-- Shaders 192
-- GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units 24
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 29.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
-- Memory channels 2
Memory type DDR3-1600, LPDDR3-1866
No ECC No
-- Bandwidth 29.9 GB/s
0 bytes Max. Memory 16.0 GB
No AES-NI Yes
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

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 6 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
None TDP down 4.5 W
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 6 W
 
 

Technical details

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 Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
-- Technology 14 nm
-- Release price 193 $
-- Chip design Monolithic
0 bytes L3-Cache 2.0 MB
-- Release date Q2/2017
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Architecture Kaby Lake U
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Socket BGA 1515
-- Part Number --
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)