Intel Core i9-10900 vs Intel Pentium Gold G5400

Core i9-10900 vs Pentium Gold G5400 specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i9-10900 performs better than the Pentium Gold G5400. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Pentium Gold G5400 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-10900 has significantly more cores than the Pentium Gold G5400. Indeed, the Core i9-10900 has 10 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Pentium Gold G5400. It also has more threads than the Pentium Gold G5400. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Pentium Gold G5400 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-10900. The Pentium Gold G5400 outputs less heat than Core i9-10900 thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Core i9-10900 has more L2 cache than the Pentium Gold G5400. The Core i9-10900 also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i9-10900 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.