Pentium G4400TE vs Atom x7211RE

CPU

GPU

Pentium G4400TE

2 Cores2 Thrd35 WWMax: 2.4 GHz2015

Atom x7211RE

2 Cores2 Thrd6 WWMax: 3.2 GHz2024

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Pentium G4400TE

2 / 2

2,190

+0.1%

2,188

0.0%

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 G4400TE is positioned at rank 1044 and the Atom x7211RE is on rank 515, so the Atom x7211RE 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 G4400TE

Ryzen 9 7950X

MSRP: $194|Avg: $20

42701%

Core i9-10900T

MSRP: $120|Avg: $5

40348%

Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE

MSRP: $423|Avg: $5

29296%

Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85

8826%

Ryzen 9 9950X

MSRP: $649|Avg: $129

6991%

Ryzen 5 8400F

MSRP: $303|Avg: $55

6116%

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700

MSRP: $299|Avg: $60

3503%

Ryzen 5 2600X

MSRP: $229|Avg: $55

3457%

Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G

MSRP: $150|Avg: $60

3148%

#10

Core Ultra 5 245KF

MSRP: $294|Avg: $189

3147%

#11

Ryzen 5 5500

MSRP: $159|Avg: $85

3112%

#12

Ryzen 5 3600

MSRP: $199|Avg: $80

3028%

#13

Core i3-9100E

MSRP: $202|Avg: $30

2986%

#14

Core Ultra 5 245K

MSRP: $319|Avg: $200

2974%

#15

Core i3-8300T

MSRP: $138|Avg: $25

2947%

#1044

Pentium G4400TE

MSRP: $300|Avg: $250

100%

#1045

Celeron 2.60

MSRP: $53|Avg: $10

99%

#1046

Core i7-990X

MSRP: $999|Avg: $225

98%

#1047

Phenom X4 9750B

MSRP: $215|Avg: $34

97%

#1048

Core 2 Duo E8200

MSRP: $163|Avg: $20

96%

#1049

Core 2 Quad Q9450

MSRP: $316|Avg: $15

96%

#1050

Core 2 Duo E8600

MSRP: $200|Avg: $95

94%

#1051

Core 2 Duo E6320

MSRP: $163|Avg: $5

94%

#1052

Core i7-980X

MSRP: $999|Avg: $150

93%

#1053

Athlon 64 X2 3600+

MSRP: $150|Avg: $10

93%

#1054

Core 2 Duo E6420

MSRP: $183|Avg: $10

92%

#1055

Phenom X4 9600B

MSRP: $278|Avg: $20

91%

#1056

Pentium D 940

MSRP: $132|Avg: $15

91%

#1057

Phenom II X3 B77

MSRP: $281|Avg: $35

90%

#1058

Core 2 Duo E6300

MSRP: $163|Avg: $5

89%

#1059

Core 2 Duo E6400

MSRP: $183|Avg: $10

88%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Atom x7211RE

#162

Core Ultra 7 256V

MSRP: $450|Avg: $350

99%

#503

Atom x5-Z8300

MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A

670%

#504

Atom Z3735G

MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A

661%

#505

Core i5-480M

MSRP: $81|Avg: $77

606%

#506

Core i5-460M

MSRP: $80|Avg: $129

604%

#507

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

598%

#509

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

578%

#510

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

554%

#511

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

553%

#512

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

538%

#515

Atom x7211RE

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Atom x7211RE (2024) utilizes 10 nm technology and DDR4, DDR5, providing a fundamental performance advantage.

Insight	Pentium G4400TE	Atom x7211RE
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	✅ Better multi-core power	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price	⚠️ Higher cost ($250)	✅ More affordable ($0)
Longevity	🛑 Legacy (Skylake (2015−2016) / 14 nm)	✨ Modern (Amston Lake (2024−2025) / 10 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Pentium G4400TE (2015) relies on 14 nm technology and DDR3L-1600, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.

Insight	Pentium G4400TE	Atom x7211RE
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	⚠️ Higher cost ($250)	✅ More affordable ($0)

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 G4400TE Benchmark Check

Atom x7211RE Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Pentium G4400TE and Atom x7211RE

Pentium G4400TE

The Pentium G4400TE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 September 2015 (10 years ago). It is based on the Skylake (2015−2016) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Max frequency: 2.4 GHz. L3 cache: 3 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1151. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR3L-1600. Passmark benchmark score: 2,190 points. Launch price was $64.

Atom x7211RE

The Atom x7211RE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 8 April 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Amston Lake (2024−2025) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 1 GHz, with boost up to 3.2 GHz. L3 cache: 6 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (total). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1264. Thermal design power (TDP): 6 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 2,188 points. Launch price was $42.

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Processing Power

Both the Pentium G4400TE and Atom x7211RE share an identical 2-core/2-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 2.4 GHz on the Pentium G4400TE versus 3.2 GHz on the Atom x7211RE — a 28.6% clock advantage for the Atom x7211RE. The Pentium G4400TE uses the Skylake (2015−2016) architecture (14 nm), while the Atom x7211RE uses Amston Lake (2024−2025) (10 nm). In PassMark, the Pentium G4400TE scores 2,190 against the Atom x7211RE's 2,188 — a 0.1% lead for the Pentium G4400TE. L3 cache: 3 MB on the Pentium G4400TE vs 6 MB (total) on the Atom x7211RE.

Feature	Pentium G4400TE	Atom x7211RE
Cores / Threads	2 / 2	2 / 2
Boost Clock	2.4 GHz	3.2 GHz+33%
Base Clock	—	1 GHz
L3 Cache	3 MB	6 MB (total)+100%
L2 Cache	512 kB	2 MB (total)+300%
Process	14 nm	10 nm-29%
Architecture	Skylake (2015−2016)	Amston Lake (2024−2025)
PassMark	2,190	2,188

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Memory & Platform

The Pentium G4400TE uses the LGA1151 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Atom x7211RE uses FCBGA1264 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR4-2133 on the Pentium G4400TE versus LPDDR5-4800 on the Atom x7211RE — the Atom x7211RE supports 22.2% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Pentium G4400TE supports up to 64 GB of RAM compared to 32 GB — 66.7% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 2 (Pentium G4400TE) vs 1 (Atom x7211RE). PCIe lanes: 16 (Pentium G4400TE) vs 8 (Atom x7211RE) — the Pentium G4400TE offers 8 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives.

Feature	Pentium G4400TE	Atom x7211RE
Socket	LGA1151	FCBGA1264
PCIe Generation	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 4.0+33%
Max RAM Speed	DDR4-2133	LPDDR5-4800+25%
Max RAM Capacity	64 GB+100%	32 GB
RAM Channels	2+100%	1
ECC Support	✅	✅
PCIe Lanes	16+100%	8

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Advanced Features

Neither processor supports overclocking. Virtualization support: VT-x (Pentium G4400TE) vs VT-x, VT-d (Atom x7211RE). Both include integrated graphics — HD Graphics 510 (Pentium G4400TE) and UHD Graphics (16 EU) (Atom x7211RE) — useful as a fallback for troubleshooting or display output without a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Pentium G4400TE targets Desktop, Atom x7211RE targets Embedded.