Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 427

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE or Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE – 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 G6400TE features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
Intel Pentium Family
Desktop / Server Segment --
Intel Pentium G6000 Group
10 Generation --
Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE Name Qualcomm Snapdragon 427
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE is 3.2 GHz
normal Core architecture --
2x Cores None
3.2 GHz Frequency None
2 CPU Cores --
No Overclocking No
4 Threads --
Yes Hyperthreading No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE uses the Intel HD Graphics 610, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 does not have integrated graphics.
12 Direct X --
Q3/2016 Release date --
9.5 Generation --
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
12 Execution units --
96 Shaders --
1.05 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
14 nm Technology --
0.35 GHz GPU frequency --
Intel HD Graphics 610 GPU name
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI No
DDR4-2400 Memory type
Yes ECC No
2 Memory channels --
128.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
38.4 GB/s Bandwidth --
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 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.
100 °C Tjunction max --
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE 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 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
79 $ Release price --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA)
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q2/2020 Release date --
Comet Lake S Architecture --
LGA 1200 Socket
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization
Monolithic Chip design --
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions
14 nm Technology --
4.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes