Pentium Gold G5620
VS
Opteron 4376 HE

Pentium Gold G5620 vs Opteron 4376 HE

Intel

Pentium Gold G5620

2 Cores4 Thrd54 WWMax: 4 GHz2019
VS
AMD

Opteron 4376 HE

8 Cores8 Thrd65 WWMax: 3.6 GHz2012

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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.

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

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Opteron 4376 HE

#1
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
1925%
#6
Xeon Gold 6240R
MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A
363%
#10
Xeon 6337P
MSRP: $60|Avg: $5
323%
#15
EPYC 9174F
MSRP: $194|Avg: $30
249%
#64
EPYC 4344P
MSRP: $329|Avg: $314
99%
#65
EPYC 4364P
MSRP: $399|Avg: $334
95%
#66
EPYC 4585PX
MSRP: $699|Avg: $826
94%
#67
EPYC 4545P
MSRP: $549|Avg: $595
92%
#80
Opteron 4376 HE
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#82
Xeon W-10855M
MSRP: $118|Avg: $43
96%
#85
Opteron 6234
MSRP: $377|Avg: $141
94%
#86
Xeon E7330
MSRP: $64|Avg: $60
94%
#88
Opteron 6212
MSRP: $266|Avg: N/A
92%
#90
Opteron 4334
MSRP: $204|Avg: $130
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Pentium Gold G5620 (2019) utilizes 14 nm technology and DDR4-2400, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightPentium Gold G5620Opteron 4376 HE
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Coffee Lake (2017−2019) / 14 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Seoul (2012) / 32 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Opteron 4376 HE (2012) relies on 32 nm technology and DDR3, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightPentium Gold G5620Opteron 4376 HE
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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Pentium Gold G5620 and Opteron 4376 HE

Intel

Pentium Gold G5620

The Pentium Gold G5620 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 20 February 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Coffee Lake (2017−2019) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 4 GHz, with boost up to 4 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1151. Thermal design power (TDP): 54 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 4,251 points. Launch price was $93.

AMD

Opteron 4376 HE

The Opteron 4376 HE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Seoul (2012) architecture. It features 8 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2.6 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 GHz. L3 cache: 8192 kB (total). L2 cache: 8192 kB. Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: C32. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 4,318 points. Launch price was $800.

Processing Power

The Pentium Gold G5620 packs 2 cores / 4 threads, while the Opteron 4376 HE offers 8 cores / 8 threads — the Opteron 4376 HE has 6 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4 GHz on the Pentium Gold G5620 versus 3.6 GHz on the Opteron 4376 HE — a 10.5% clock advantage for the Pentium Gold G5620 (base: 4 GHz vs 2.6 GHz). The Pentium Gold G5620 uses the Coffee Lake (2017−2019) architecture (14 nm), while the Opteron 4376 HE uses Seoul (2012) (32 nm). In PassMark, the Pentium Gold G5620 scores 4,251 against the Opteron 4376 HE's 4,318 — a 1.6% lead for the Opteron 4376 HE. L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Pentium Gold G5620 vs 8192 kB (total) on the Opteron 4376 HE.

FeaturePentium Gold G5620Opteron 4376 HE
Cores / Threads
2 / 4
8 / 8+300%
Boost Clock
4 GHz+11%
3.6 GHz
Base Clock
4 GHz+54%
2.6 GHz
L3 Cache
4 MB (total)
8192 kB (total)+100%
L2 Cache
256K (per core)
8192 kB+3100%
Process
14 nm-56%
32 nm
Architecture
Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
Seoul (2012)
PassMark
4,251
4,318+2%
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Memory & Platform

The Pentium Gold G5620 uses the LGA1151 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Opteron 4376 HE uses C32 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeaturePentium Gold G5620Opteron 4376 HE
Socket
LGA1151
C32
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0+50%
PCIe 2.0