Ryzen Embedded R1305G vs Pentium Silver J5005
Ryzen Embedded R1305G
Pentium Silver J5005
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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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 Ryzen Embedded R1305G is positioned at rank 856 and the Pentium Silver J5005 is on rank 806, so the Pentium Silver J5005 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen Embedded R1305G
Performance Per Dollar Pentium Silver J5005
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen Embedded R1305G | Pentium Silver J5005 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | Balanced gaming performance | Balanced gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($50) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Zen (2017−2020) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Goldmont Plus (2017) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen Embedded R1305G | Pentium Silver J5005 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($50) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
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 Ryzen Embedded R1305G and Pentium Silver J5005
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.
Pentium Silver J5005
The Pentium Silver J5005 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 11 December 2017 (7 years ago). It is based on the Goldmont Plus (2017) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 1.5 GHz, with boost up to 2.8 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1090. Thermal design power (TDP): 10 Watt. Memory support: upto-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 3,125 points. Launch price was $161.
Processing Power
The Ryzen Embedded R1305G packs 2 cores / 4 threads, while the Pentium Silver J5005 offers 4 cores / 4 threads — the Pentium Silver J5005 has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 2.8 GHz on the Ryzen Embedded R1305G versus 2.8 GHz on the Pentium Silver J5005 — identical boost frequencies (base: 1.5 GHz vs 1.5 GHz). The Ryzen Embedded R1305G uses the Zen (2017−2020) architecture (14 nm), while the Pentium Silver J5005 uses Goldmont Plus (2017) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen Embedded R1305G scores 3,142 against the Pentium Silver J5005's 3,125 — a 0.5% lead for the Ryzen Embedded R1305G. Both processors carry 4 MB (total) of L3 cache.
| Feature | Ryzen Embedded R1305G | Pentium Silver J5005 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 2 / 4 | 4 / 4+100% |
| Boost Clock | 2.8 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| Base Clock | 1.5 GHz | 1.5 GHz |
| 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) | Goldmont Plus (2017) |
| PassMark | 3,142 | 3,125 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen Embedded R1305G uses the FP5 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Pentium Silver J5005 uses FCBGA1090 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen Embedded R1305G | Pentium Silver J5005 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FP5 | FCBGA1090 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
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