Intel Pentium Gold G7400E vs AMD Ryzen 7 2700

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Intel Pentium Gold G7400E or Intel Pentium Gold G7400E – 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 G7400E features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium Gold G7400E, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1700 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 7 2700 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2018 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 2700, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
Intel Pentium G7000 Group AMD Ryzen 2000
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Pentium Family AMD Ryzen 7
11 Generation 2
Intel Pentium Gold G7400E Name AMD Ryzen 7 2700
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium Gold G7400E has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium Gold G7400E is 3.6 GHz
The AMD Ryzen 7 2700 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 2700 is 3.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.1 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
normal Core architecture normal
2x Golden Cove Cores 8x
None None 4.1 GHz
2 CPU Cores 8
3.6 GHz Frequency 3.2 GHz
4 Threads 16
None None 3.6 GHz
No Overclocking Yes
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium Gold G7400E has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium Gold G7400E uses the Intel UHD Graphics 710, which has 128 texture shaders
and 16 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Ryzen 7 2700 does not have integrated graphics.
16 Execution units --
Q1/2022 Release date --
0.3 GHz GPU frequency --
12 Direct X --
13 Generation --
14 nm Technology --
1.35 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
128 Shaders --
-- Max. displays --
Intel UHD Graphics 710 GPU name
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
 
 

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 / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode AV1 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode VP8 --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
 
 

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 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 46.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800 Memory type DDR4-2933
128.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 46.9 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 46 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 65 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
46 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium Gold G7400E is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 7 2700 is manufactured using a 12 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
6.0 MB L3-Cache 16.0 MB
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Q1/2022 Release date Q2/2018
10 nm Technology 12 nm
79 $ Release price 290 $
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
Alder Lake S Architecture Pinnacle Ridge (Zen+)
2.5 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
LGA 1700 Socket AM4 (PGA 1331)
 
 

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