Ryzen Embedded R1305G
VS
Pentium Gold G5400T

Ryzen Embedded R1305G vs Pentium Gold G5400T

AMD

Ryzen Embedded R1305G

2 Cores4 Thrd8 WWMax: 2.8 GHz2020
VS
Intel

Pentium Gold G5400T

2 Cores4 Thrd35 WWMax: 3.1 GHz2018

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. The Ryzen Embedded R1305G is positioned at rank #856 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. 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 Ryzen Embedded R1305G

#844
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
1400%
#845
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
1380%
#846
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
1267%
#847
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
1261%
#848
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
1250%
#850
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
1207%
#851
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
1157%
#852
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
1155%
#853
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
1124%
#856
Ryzen Embedded R1305G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $50
100%
#863
Pentium Dual Core T2390
MSRP: $86|Avg: $5
98%
#867
Core i7-1160G7
MSRP: $426|Avg: N/A
98%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Pentium Gold G5400T delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Ryzen Embedded R1305G in both compute-intensive tasks (0.4% faster) and gaming workloads.
InsightRyzen Embedded R1305GPentium Gold G5400T
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($50)
More affordable ($0)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Zen (2017−2020) / 14 nm)
✨ Modern (Coffee Lake (2017−2019) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightRyzen Embedded R1305GPentium Gold G5400T
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($50)
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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen Embedded R1305G and Pentium Gold G5400T

AMD

Ryzen Embedded R1305G

The Ryzen Embedded R1305G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 25 February 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Zen (2017−2020) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 1.5 GHz, with boost up to 2.8 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FP5. Thermal design power (TDP): 10 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 3,142 points. Launch price was $69.

Intel

Pentium Gold G5400T

The Pentium Gold G5400T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 April 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the Coffee Lake (2017−2019) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.1 GHz, with boost up to 3.1 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1151. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 3,156 points. Launch price was $64.

Processing Power

Both the Ryzen Embedded R1305G and Pentium Gold G5400T share an identical 2-core/4-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 2.8 GHz on the Ryzen Embedded R1305G versus 3.1 GHz on the Pentium Gold G5400T — a 10.2% clock advantage for the Pentium Gold G5400T (base: 1.5 GHz vs 3.1 GHz). The Ryzen Embedded R1305G uses the Zen (2017−2020) architecture (14 nm), while the Pentium Gold G5400T uses Coffee Lake (2017−2019) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen Embedded R1305G scores 3,142 against the Pentium Gold G5400T's 3,156 — a 0.4% lead for the Pentium Gold G5400T. Both processors carry 4 MB (total) of L3 cache.

FeatureRyzen Embedded R1305GPentium Gold G5400T
Cores / Threads
2 / 4
2 / 4
Boost Clock
2.8 GHz
3.1 GHz+11%
Base Clock
1.5 GHz
3.1 GHz+107%
L3 Cache
4 MB (total)
4 MB (total)
L2 Cache
512 kB (per core)+100%
256K (per core)
Process
14 nm
14 nm
Architecture
Zen (2017−2020)
Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
PassMark
3,142
3,156
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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen Embedded R1305G uses the FP5 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Pentium Gold G5400T uses LGA1151 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureRyzen Embedded R1305GPentium Gold G5400T
Socket
FP5
LGA1151
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 3.0