AMD FX-4130 vs Intel Pentium Silver N5000

Compare AMD FX 4-Core Black Edition 2 core CPU vs Intel Pentium Silver Series 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1311 points
44% significantly better overall score
905 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2474 points
44% significantly better gaming score
1718 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

993 points
45% significantly better multitasking score
682 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

953 points
46% significantly better heavy workload score
652 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

15.35 points
61% significantly higher Blender score
9.48 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1340 points
54% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
870 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

473 points
33% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
354 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1060 points
23% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
860 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

415 points
20% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
345 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
4
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.8 GHz
245% significantly higher clock speed
1.1 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

125 W
6 W
1983% significantly lower TDP

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

868th of 1,089
982nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

FX 4-Core Black Edition
Pentium Silver Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

-
2017 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3
DDR4-2400

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

FX-4130 vs Pentium Silver N5000 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the FX-4130 beats the Pentium Silver N5000 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Pentium Silver N5000 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Pentium Silver N5000 has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the FX-4130 has 2 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the FX-4130 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Pentium Silver N5000. The Pentium Silver N5000 outputs less heat than FX-4130 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the FX-4130 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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