Intel Pentium T2390 vs AMD Ryzen 3 5425C

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Intel Pentium T2390 or Intel Pentium T2390 – 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 T2390 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2008 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium T2390, you'll need a motherboard with a PGA 478 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 3 5425C features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 3 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 3 5425C, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
Intel Pentium Family AMD Ryzen 3
1 Generation 4
Intel Pentium T2390 Name AMD Ryzen 3 5425C
Intel Pentium T2000/T3000 Group AMD Ryzen 5000C
Mobile Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium T2390 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium T2390 is 1.86 GHz
The AMD Ryzen 3 5425C has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 3 5425C is 2.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.1 GHz.
No Overclocking No
2x Core Cores 4x Zen 3
No Hyperthreading Yes
2 CPU Cores 4
1.86 GHz Frequency 2.7 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
2 Threads 8
None None 4.1 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium T2390 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Ryzen 3 5425C has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 3 5425C uses the AMD Radeon Vega 6 Graphics, which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Generation 8
GPU name AMD Radeon Vega 6 Graphics
-- Direct X 12
-- Release date Q1/2018
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Shaders 384
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units 6
-- Technology 14 nm
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- GPU frequency 1.5 GHz
 
 

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.
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- VP9 Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
-- JPEG 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 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
-- Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
pci PCIe pci
DDR2-800 Memory type DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
8.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

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.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium T2390 is manufactured using a 65 nm process.
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 AMD Ryzen 3 5425C is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
-- Release price --
0 bytes L3-Cache 8.0 MB
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
VT-x Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
PGA 478 Socket FP6
1.0 MB L2-Cache 2.0 MB
Merom (Core) Architecture Barcelo (Zen 3)
-- Part Number --
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
65 nm Technology 7 nm
Q1/2008 Release date Q3/2022
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