Intel Pentium Silver N5030 vs Intel Pentium Gold 5405U. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Family
  Intel Pentium Intel Pentium
• Generation
  9 8
• CPU group
  Intel Pentium J5000/N5000 Intel Pentium 5000

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

• Frequency
  1.10 GHz 2.30 GHz
• CPU Cores
  4 2
• Turbo (1 Core)
  3.10 GHz No turbo
• CPU Threads
  4 4
• Hyperthreading
  No Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

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

• GPU name
  Intel UHD Graphics 605 Intel UHD Graphics 610
• GPU frequency
  0.25 GHz 0.30 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.75 GHz 0.95 GHz
• Execution units
  18 12
• Shader
  144 96
• Max. GPU Memory
  8 GB 64 GB
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Generation
  9.5 9.5
• DirectX Version
  12 12
• Technology
  14 nm 14 nm
• Release date
  Q4/2017 Q4/2017

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

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Pentium Gold 5405U and Intel Pentium Silver N5030. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  DDR4-2133LPDDR3-1866
• Max. Memory
  64 GB
• ECC
  No No
• Memory channels
  2 2
• PCIe version
  2.0 2.0
• PCIe lanes
  6 12

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Pentium Silver N5030 and Intel Pentium Gold 5405U to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  6 W 15 W
• TDP down
  -- 12.5 W
• Tjunction max.
  -- 100 °C

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Pentium Silver N5030 and Intel Pentium Silver N5030, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L3-Cache
  4.00 MB 2.00 MB
• Architecture
  Gemini Lake Whiskey Lake U
• Technology
  14 nm 14 nm
• Socket
  BGA 1090 BGA 1528
• Release date
  Q4/2019 Q1/2019