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Intel Pentium Gold G6500T vs Intel Core i9-9900. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2020
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
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Intel Core i9-9900
Intel Core i9-9900

What's the best choice Intel Pentium Gold G6500T or Intel Core i9-9900? Which processor is faster?

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

Intel Pentium Gold G6500T has a base frequency of 3.50 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 35 W. Released in Q2/2020.

Intel Core i9-9900 has a base frequency of 3.10 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in Q2/2019.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 13% better clock speed

    3.50 GHz left arrow 3.10 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    35 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Pentium Gold G6500T CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    340 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    442 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    631 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    831 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    108 left arrow place
  • More number of cores

    6 more cores

    8 left arrow 2

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i9-9900 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    143 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    119 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    95 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    128 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    37 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    143 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    207 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    195 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    587 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    3 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    23 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    168 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
Intel Core i9-9900 Intel Core i9-9900
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Pentium G6000 left arrow Intel Core i 9000
  • Family
    Intel Pentium left arrow Intel Core i9
  • Generation
    10 left arrow 9
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Successor
    - left arrow Intel Core i9-10900
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
    3.5 GHz left arrow 3.1 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 16
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow 5 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    - left arrow 4 GHz
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
    24 left arrow 24
  • Generation
    9.5 left arrow 9.5
  • GPU Frequency
    350 MHz left arrow 350 MHz
  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 630 left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 630
  • GPU Turbo
    1050 MHz left arrow 1200 MHz
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Release date
    Q2/2016 left arrow Q4/2017
  • Shader
    192 left arrow 192
  • 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 Core i9-9900 and Intel Pentium Gold G6500T. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow 128 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-2666 left arrow DDR4-2666
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 16
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Pentium Gold G6500T and Intel Core i9-9900 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 left arrow 100 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    35 W left arrow 65 W
  • TDP down
    25 W left arrow -
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Pentium Gold G6500T and Intel Core i9-9900, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Comet Lake S left arrow Coffee Lake S Refresh
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L3-Cache
    4 MB left arrow 16 MB
  • Release date
    Q2/2020 left arrow Q2/2019
  • Socket
    LGA 1200 left arrow LGA 1151-2
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d 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 Intel Pentium Gold G6500T and Intel Core i9-9900.

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

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading

Higher values are better in this metric.

367.000000
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
518.000000
Intel Core i9-9900
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

146.000000
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
219.000000
Intel Core i9-9900
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

366.000000
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
1931.000000
Intel Core i9-9900
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

403.000000
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T
461.000000
Intel Core i9-9900

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