Intel Core i5-12500 vs Intel Pentium Gold G7400E. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• CPU group
  Intel Core i 12000 Intel Pentium G7000
• Family
  Intel Core i5 Intel Pentium
• Generation
  12 11
• Predecessor
  Intel Core i5-11500 Intel Pentium Gold G6400E
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server

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

• A-Core
  6x Golden Cove 2x Golden Cove
• Base Frequency
  3 GHz 3.6 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  6 2
• CPU Threads
  12 4
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  4.6 GHz No turbo
• Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
  4 GHz -
• Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
  - No turbo

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 12
• Execution units
  32 16
• Generation
  11 13
• GPU Frequency
  300 MHz 300 MHz
• GPU name
  Intel UHD Graphics 770 Intel UHD Graphics 710
• GPU Turbo
  1450 MHz 1350 MHz
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Max. GPU Memory
  - 32 GB
• Release date
  Q4/2021 Q1/2022
• Shader
  256 128
• Technology
  10 nm 14 nm

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

• AV1
  Decode Decode
• H.264 / AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Pentium Gold G7400E and Intel Core i5-12500. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  No No
• Max. Memory
  128 GB 128 GB
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  DDR4-3200DDR5-4800 DDR4-3200DDR5-4800
• PCIe
  5.0 x 20 5.0 x 20

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-12500 and Intel Pentium Gold G7400E Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• Maximum Operating Temperature
  100 °C 100 °C
• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  65 W 46 W
• TDP (PL2)
  117 W -

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-12500 and Intel Pentium Gold G7400E, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Alder Lake S Alder Lake S
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L2-Cache
  7.50 MB 2.50 MB
• L3-Cache
  18.00 MB 6.00 MB
• Release date
  Q1/2022 Q1/2022
• Socket
  LGA 1700 LGA 1700
• Technology
  10 nm 10 nm
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d