Pentium Gold G6405T vs Core i5-4570TE
Pentium Gold G6405T
Core i5-4570TE
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar
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Performance Comparison
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🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Pentium Gold G6405T | Core i5-4570TE |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($40) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Comet Lake-R (2021) / 14 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Haswell (2013−2015) / 22 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Pentium Gold G6405T | Core i5-4570TE |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($40) |
Performance Check
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 G6405T and Core i5-4570TE
Pentium Gold G6405T
The Pentium Gold G6405T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 16 March 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Comet Lake-R (2021) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.5 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1200. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 3,095 points. Launch price was $64.
Core i5-4570TE
The Core i5-4570TE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 June 2013 (12 years ago). It is based on the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.7 GHz, with boost up to 3.3 GHz. L3 cache: 4096 kB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1150. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 3,085 points. Launch price was $239.
Processing Power
Both the Pentium Gold G6405T and Core i5-4570TE share an identical 2-core/4-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 3.5 GHz on the Pentium Gold G6405T versus 3.3 GHz on the Core i5-4570TE — a 5.9% clock advantage for the Pentium Gold G6405T (base: 3.5 GHz vs 2.7 GHz). The Pentium Gold G6405T uses the Comet Lake-R (2021) architecture (14 nm), while the Core i5-4570TE uses Haswell (2013−2015) (22 nm). In PassMark, the Pentium Gold G6405T scores 3,095 against the Core i5-4570TE's 3,085 — a 0.3% lead for the Pentium Gold G6405T. L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Pentium Gold G6405T vs 4096 kB (total) on the Core i5-4570TE.
| Feature | Pentium Gold G6405T | Core i5-4570TE |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 2 / 4 | 2 / 4 |
| Boost Clock | 3.5 GHz+6% | 3.3 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.5 GHz+30% | 2.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB (total) | 4096 kB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 256 kB (per core) | 256 kB (per core) |
| Process | 14 nm-36% | 22 nm |
| Architecture | Comet Lake-R (2021) | Haswell (2013−2015) |
| PassMark | 3,095 | 3,085 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 966 |
Memory & Platform
The Pentium Gold G6405T uses the LGA1200 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i5-4570TE uses LGA1150 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Pentium Gold G6405T | Core i5-4570TE |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1200 | LGA1150 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | — | DDR3-1600 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 32 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 2 |
| ECC Support | — | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 16 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Pentium Gold G6405T) / VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i5-4570TE). The Core i5-4570TE includes integrated graphics (HD Graphics 4600), while the Pentium Gold G6405T requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i5-4570TE targets Embedded. Direct competitor: Core i5-4570TE rivals Embedded R-Series.
| Feature | Pentium Gold G6405T | Core i5-4570TE |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | Yes |
| IGPU Model | — | HD Graphics 4600 |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | No |
| Virtualization | — | VT-x, VT-d, EPT |
| Target Use | — | Embedded |
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