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AMD Ryzen 7 3700U vs Intel Pentium Gold 5405U. Specifications, performance, tests

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
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Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 7 3700U or Intel Pentium Gold 5405U? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Ryzen 7 3700U has a base frequency of 2.3 GHz. 4 / 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in Q1 2019.

Intel Pentium Gold 5405U has a base frequency of 2.30 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in Q1/2019.

Differences

AMD Ryzen 7 3700U Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
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  • More number of cores

    2 more cores

    4 left arrow 2

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 7 3700U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    340 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    315 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    442 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    413 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    693 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    654 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    120 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    153 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    214 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    277 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    209 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    253 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    505 place

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Pentium Gold 5405U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    913 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1036 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1324 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    584 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    635 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    886 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
Intel Pentium Gold 5405U Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 3000U left arrow Intel Pentium 5000
  • Family
    Ryzen left arrow Intel Pentium
  • Form Factor
    Laptops / Desktops left arrow -
  • Generation
    2 left arrow 8
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Series
    Ryzen 3000 Series left arrow -
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    2.3 GHz left arrow 2.3 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 2
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Boost Clock
    4 GHz left arrow -
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    3.5 GHz left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    - left arrow No turbo
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    10 left arrow 12
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 9.5
  • GPU Frequency
    1400 MHz left arrow 300 MHz
  • GPU name
    Radeon RX Vega 10 Graphics left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 610
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow 950 MHz
  • Graphics Cores
    10 left arrow -
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2018 left arrow Q4/2017
  • Shader
    640 left arrow 96
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Pentium Gold 5405U and AMD Ryzen 7 3700U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4 left arrow DDR4-2133LPDDR3-1866
  • PCIe
    PCIe 3.0 left arrow -
  • PCIe lanes
    12 left arrow 12
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 2.0
  • System Memory Specification
    2400 left arrow -
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 7 3700U and Intel Pentium Gold 5405U Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Configurable TDP
    12-35 W left arrow -
  • Default TDP
    15 W left arrow -
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    105 °C left arrow 100 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    15 W left arrow 15 W
  • TDP down
    12 W left arrow 12.5 W
  • TDP up
    35 W left arrow -
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 7 3700U and Intel Pentium Gold 5405U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Picasso (Zen+) left arrow Whiskey Lake U
  • Codename
    Picasso left arrow -
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L1-Cache
    0.375 MB left arrow -
  • L2-Cache
    2 MB left arrow -
  • L3-Cache
    4 MB left arrow 2 MB
  • Manufacturer product ID (tray)
    YM3700C4T4MFG left arrow -
  • Operating systems
    Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q1/2019 left arrow Q1/2019
  • Socket
    FP5 left arrow BGA 1528
  • Technology
    12nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen 7 3700U and Intel Pentium Gold 5405U.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

762.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
539.000000
Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

2684.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
1120.000000
Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

1792.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
182.000000
Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

3845.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
2181.000000
Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

13214.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
4793.000000
Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

8002.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
3167.000000
Intel Pentium Gold 5405U

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