Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3 vs Intel Pentium Gold G5400. Specifications, performance, tests

Comprehensive background on the processors being compared, detailing their series, generation, and targeted market segment.

• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Family
  Intel Xeon E3 Intel Pentium
• Generation
  4 8
• CPU group
  Intel Xeon E3 v3 Intel Pentium G5000

Essential parameters including the number of cores, threads, base and turbo frequencies, and cache size. These metrics provide insight into the processor’s speed—higher values generally indicate better performance.

• Frequency
  3.20 GHz 3.70 GHz
• CPU Cores
  4 2
• Turbo (1 Core)
  3.60 GHz No turbo
• CPU Threads
  4 4
• Hyperthreading
  No Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

The integrated graphics (iGPU) do not influence the CPU performance significantly; they serve as a substitute for a dedicated graphics card in the absence of one or are utilized in mobile devices.

• GPU name
  Intel HD Graphics P4600 Intel HD Graphics 610
• GPU frequency
  0.35 GHz 0.35 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  1.20 GHz 1.05 GHz
• Execution units
  20 12
• Shader
  160 96
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB 32 GB
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Generation
  7.5 9.5
• DirectX Version
  11.1 12
• Technology
  22 nm 14 nm
• Release date
  Q2/2013 Q3/2016

This section details the built-in codecs used for encoding and decoding media content, which significantly enhance processing speed and efficiency.

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

Overview of the types and quantities of RAM supported by Intel Pentium Gold G5400 and Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3. The supported memory frequencies may vary depending on the motherboard configuration.

• Memory type
  DDR3-1333DDR3-1600 DDR4-2400
• Max. Memory
  32 GB 64 GB
• ECC
  Yes Yes
• Memory channels
  2 2
• PCIe version
  3.0 3.0
• PCIe lanes
  16 16

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Analyze the TDP (Thermal Design Power) requirements of Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3 and Intel Pentium Gold G5400 to make an informed decision on the appropriate cooling system. Remember that TDP refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  84 W 54 W

Information on architecture, interfaces, and additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3 and Intel Pentium Gold G5400, including virtual machine technologies and fabrication processes.

• 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, AVX2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2
• L3-Cache
  8.00 MB 4.00 MB
• Architecture
  Haswell S Coffee Lake S
• Technology
  22 nm 14 nm
• Socket
  LGA 1150 LGA 1151
• Release date
  Q2/2013 Q2/2018