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Pentium Gold G5420

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Release date ≈ Q3 2019.

Average Bench: 65.5% (488th of 1442)

Based on 2,133 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000906EA Model: Intel(R) Pentium(R) Gold G5420 CPU @ 3.80GHz
Poor: 46%Average: 65.5% Great: 74%
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht

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Above average average bench

The Intel Pentium Gold G5420 averaged 34.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 81.7Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 106Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Pentium Gold G5420 is 27.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Pentium Gold G5420 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 294Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 293Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,133 samples)
Rank 48865.5%
Min Avg Max
55.7 Memory 81.7 93.2
75.2 1-Core 106 121
141 2-Core 189 221
72.7% 126 Pts
Min Avg Max
195 4-Core 286 326
215 8-Core 293 326
38.6% 289 Pts
Min Avg Max
227 64-Core 294 326
18.2% 294 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
72.5% Very good
Memory 92.4
1-Core 111
2-Core 201
79% 135 Pts
4-Core 305
8-Core 308
41% 307 Pts
64-Core 303
19% 303 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
70.1% Very good
Memory 90.2
1-Core 112
2-Core 195
78% 132 Pts
4-Core 290
8-Core 296
39% 293 Pts
64-Core 296
18% 296 Pts
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
69.2% Good
Memory 85.4
1-Core 113
2-Core 186
75% 128 Pts
4-Core 309
8-Core 306
41% 307 Pts
64-Core 304
19% 304 Pts
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
69% Good
Memory 85
1-Core 113
2-Core 187
75% 129 Pts
4-Core 308
8-Core 307
41% 308 Pts
64-Core 307
19% 307 Pts
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
65.6% Good
Memory 77.9
1-Core 96.5
2-Core 191
69% 122 Pts
4-Core 309
8-Core 312
42% 311 Pts
64-Core 297
18% 297 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
63.4% Good
Memory 73.4
1-Core 109
2-Core 174
69% 119 Pts
4-Core 309
8-Core 313
42% 311 Pts
64-Core 310
19% 310 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
63.3% Good
Memory 77.4
1-Core 90.6
2-Core 163
65% 110 Pts
4-Core 282
8-Core 305
39% 294 Pts
64-Core 307
19% 307 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
63% Good
Memory 77
1-Core 111
2-Core 204
74% 131 Pts
4-Core 280
8-Core 304
38% 292 Pts
64-Core 307
19% 307 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
54% Above average
Memory 74.9
1-Core 94.8
2-Core 160
65% 110 Pts
4-Core 188
8-Core 224
27% 206 Pts
64-Core 228
14% 228 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,745,716 CPUs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI H310M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7C09)

CPU
Pentium Gold G5420IntelBench 66%, 2,133 samples1x
GPU
GTX 1650Nvidia  $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples635x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples463x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples357x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples456x
A400 480GBKingston  $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples282x
Green 240GB (2018)WD  $35Bench 45%, 156,194 samples206x
RAM
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX  $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples203x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples164x
HyperX 2666 C16 1x8GBKingstonBench 44%, 32,519 samples155x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $258

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