Intel Pentium Gold G6405T vs Qualcomm Snapdragon QM215

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CPU lineage

Intel Pentium Gold G6405T or Intel Pentium Gold G6405T – 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 G6405T features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium Gold G6405T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
Intel Pentium Family
Intel Pentium G6000 Group
Intel Pentium Gold G6405T Name Qualcomm Snapdragon QM215
10 Generation --
Desktop / Server Segment --
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium Gold G6405T has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium Gold G6405T is 3.5 GHz
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture --
Yes Hyperthreading No
2 CPU Cores --
3.5 GHz Frequency None
2x Cores None
4 Threads --
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium Gold G6405T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium Gold G6405T 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 QM215 does not have integrated graphics.
Q3/2016 Release date --
-- Max. displays --
14 nm Technology --
Intel HD Graphics 610 GPU name
9.5 Generation --
12 Direct X --
96 Shaders --
1.05 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
12 Execution units --
0.35 GHz GPU frequency --
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
 
 

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

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 42.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
DDR4-2666 Memory type
2 Memory channels --
Yes ECC No
42.7 GB/s Bandwidth --
Yes AES-NI No
128.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
 
 

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 --
25 W TDP down None
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium Gold G6405T 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.
Comet Lake S Architecture --
Q1/2021 Release date --
LGA 1200 Socket
14 nm Technology --
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions
-- Part Number --
77 $ Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
4.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Monolithic Chip design --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA)