Pentium 4405U vs A10-7400P

CPU

GPU

Pentium 4405U

2 Cores4 Thrd512 WWMax: 2.1 GHz2015

A10-7400P

4 Cores4 Thrd4 WWMax: 3.4 GHz2014

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Pentium 4405U

2 / 4

2,122

0.0%

2,134

+0.6%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX

Ryzen Threadripper 3990X

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Pentium 4405U is positioned at rank 528 and the A10-7400P is on rank 621, so the Pentium 4405U offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Pentium 4405U

#167

Core Ultra 7 258V

MSRP: $450|Avg: $400

99%

#169

Core i7-1280P

MSRP: $482|Avg: $482

98%

#516

Atom x5-Z8300

MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A

691%

#517

Atom Z3735G

MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A

681%

#518

Core i5-480M

MSRP: $81|Avg: $77

625%

#519

Core i5-460M

MSRP: $80|Avg: $129

623%

#520

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

617%

#522

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

596%

#523

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

571%

#524

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

570%

#525

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

555%

#528

Pentium 4405U

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar A10-7400P

#609

Atom x5-Z8300

MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A

825%

#610

Atom Z3735G

MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A

813%

#611

Core i5-480M

MSRP: $81|Avg: $77

746%

#612

Core i5-460M

MSRP: $80|Avg: $129

743%

#613

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

736%

#615

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

711%

#616

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

681%

#617

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

680%

#618

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

662%

#621

A10-7400P

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#622

Athlon II P320

MSRP: $50|Avg: $15

100%

#625

Core 3 N355

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

98%

#628

Core i5-1335UE

MSRP: $312|Avg: $312

98%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The A10-7400P delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Pentium 4405U in both compute-intensive tasks (0.6% faster) and gaming workloads.

Insight	Pentium 4405U	A10-7400P
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks	✅ Better multi-core power
Price	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing
Longevity	🛑 Legacy (NetBurst (2000−2006) / 14 nm)	🛑 Legacy (Kaveri (2014−2015) / 28 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Insight	Pentium 4405U	A10-7400P
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Pentium 4405U Benchmark Check

A10-7400P Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Pentium 4405U and A10-7400P

Pentium 4405U

The Pentium 4405U is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 September 2015 (10 years ago). It is based on the NetBurst (2000−2006) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.1 GHz, with boost up to 2.1 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1356. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR3, DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 2,122 points. Launch price was $161.

A10-7400P

The A10-7400P is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2014-01-01. It is based on the Kaveri (2014−2015) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.4 GHz. L2 cache: 4096 kB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: FP3. Thermal design power (TDP): 4 MB. Memory support: DDR3-1866. Passmark benchmark score: 2,134 points. Launch price was $130.

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Processing Power

The Pentium 4405U packs 2 cores / 4 threads, while the A10-7400P offers 4 cores / 4 threads — the A10-7400P has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 2.1 GHz on the Pentium 4405U versus 3.4 GHz on the A10-7400P — a 47.3% clock advantage for the A10-7400P (base: 2.1 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Pentium 4405U uses the NetBurst (2000−2006) architecture (14 nm), while the A10-7400P uses Kaveri (2014−2015) (28 nm). In PassMark, the Pentium 4405U scores 2,122 against the A10-7400P's 2,134 — a 0.6% lead for the A10-7400P.

Feature	Pentium 4405U	A10-7400P
Cores / Threads	2 / 4	4 / 4+100%
Boost Clock	2.1 GHz	3.4 GHz+62%
Base Clock	2.1 GHz	2.5 GHz+19%
L3 Cache	2 MB	—
L2 Cache	512 kB	4096 kB+700%
Process	14 nm-50%	28 nm
Architecture	NetBurst (2000−2006)	Kaveri (2014−2015)
PassMark	2,122	2,134

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Memory & Platform

The Pentium 4405U uses the BGA1356 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the A10-7400P uses FP3 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

Feature	Pentium 4405U	A10-7400P
Socket	BGA1356	FP3
PCIe Generation	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed	—	DDR3-1866
Max RAM Capacity	—	16 GB
RAM Channels	—	2
ECC Support	—	❌
PCIe Lanes	—	16

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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Pentium 4405U) / AMD-V (A10-7400P). The A10-7400P includes integrated graphics (Radeon R6), while the Pentium 4405U requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: A10-7400P targets Laptop. Direct competitor: A10-7400P rivals Core i5-4200U.