Intel Pentium G4520 vs Intel Xeon E5-450

Compare Intel Pentium G Series 2 core CPU vs Intel 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

1414 points

1467 points

3% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2950 points

8% slightly better gaming score

2728 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1061 points

1109 points

4% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1027 points

1061 points

3% slightly better heavy workload score

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Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1594 points

48% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

1071 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

838 points

121% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

378 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz

19% slightly higher clock speed

3.00 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

51 W

56% significantly lower TDP

80 W

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

0.5 MiB

12 MiB

2299% significantly more L2 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

833rd of 1,089

816th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Pentium G Series

Xeon

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2015 August

2007 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1866

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Pentium G4520 vs Xeon E5-450 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E5-450 beats the Pentium G4520 in overall performance. Despite this, the Pentium G4520 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-450 has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the Pentium G4520 has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Pentium G4520. With our hardware info, we find that the Pentium G4520 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Xeon E5-450. In terms of cache, the Xeon E5-450 has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Pentium G4520

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. For instance, the Pentium G4520 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.