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The Intel Pentium Gold G6400T @ 3.40GHz is newer than Intel Core i5-2500 @ 3.30GHz, while Intel Core i5-2500 @ 3.30GHz is around 14% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, but Intel Pentium Gold G6400T @ 3.40GHz is around 19% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Pentium Gold G6400T @ 3.40GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 4489 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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Socket Type | FCLGA1200 | LGA1155 | |
CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
Clockspeed | 3.4 GHz | 3.3 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Not Supported | Up to 3.7 GHz | |
# of Physical Cores | 2 (Threads: 4) | 4 (Threads: 4) | |
Cache | L1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 4MB | L1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MB | |
TDP | 35W | 95W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $6.39 | $17.34 | |
Other | Intel UHD Graphics 610 | ||
First Seen on Chart | Q2 2021 | Q4 2010 | |
# of Samples | 11 | 4478 | |
CPU Value | 55.3 | 52.8 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 2100(0.0%) | 1702(-18.9%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 3538(-14.0%) | 4112(0.0%) |
Intel Pentium Gold G6400T @ 3.40GHz | 3,538 | |
Intel Core i5-2500 @ 3.30GHz | 4,112 | |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6400T @ 3.40GHz | 55.3 | |
Intel Core i5-2500 @ 3.30GHz | 52.8 | |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6400T @ 3.40GHz | 2,100 | |
Intel Core i5-2500 @ 3.30GHz | 1,702 | |
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Intel Pentium Gold G6400T @ 3.40GHz | Intel Core i5-2500 @ 3.30GHz | |
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Max TDP | 35W | 95W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per day | NA | NA |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per year | NA | NA |