Pentium Gold G5400T

Details and Benchmarks for Intel Pentium Gold G5400T

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.

Overall Score

Overall score for Pentium Gold G5400T based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

4,889 Rank: 963
Rank Name Score Visual
959 Core i3-9100TE 4,893
+0.1%
960 Xeon W3690 4,892
+0.1%
961 Xeon E5-2650 v2 4,891
+0%
962 Core i5-5287U 4,890
+0%
963 Pentium Gold G5400T 4,889
964 Core i7-3820 4,889
+0%
965 Athlon PRO 200GE 4,887
+-0%
966 Core i3-7167U 4,887
+-0%
967 Core i5-3470 4,886
-0.1%
968 Core i5-4440 4,882
-0.1%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Pentium Gold G5400T based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

4,533 Rank: 1172
Rank Name Score Visual
1168 Xeon Bronze 3104 4,537
+0.1%
1169 Intel Core i3-7020U 4,537
+0.1%
1170 Core i3-4150 4,537
+0.1%
1171 Core i7 860 4,534
+0%
1172 Pentium Gold G5400T 4,533
1173 Core i5-2400S 4,533
+0%
1174 Xeon E5507 4,533
+0%
1175 Phenom II X4 940 4,532
+-0%
1176 Xeon D-1518 4,531
+-0%
1177 Core i3-2357M 4,530
-0.1%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Pentium Gold G5400T based on single-threaded benchmark results.

5,127 Rank: 866
Rank Name Score Visual
862 Core i5-5287U 5,133
+0.1%
863 Core i7-4930K 5,132
+0.1%
864 Core i5-4570R 5,129
+0%
865 Core i5-4570T 5,128
+0%
866 Pentium Gold G5400T 5,127
867 Xeon E5-2640 v4 5,122
-0.1%
868 Xeon Gold 5215 5,120
-0.1%
869 Xeon Gold 6210U 5,119
-0.2%
870 Core i5-6360U 5,119
-0.2%
871 Ryzen Embedded R1606G 5,117
-0.2%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.

Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Pentium Gold G5400T based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

4,558 Rank: 1125
Rank Name Score Visual
1121 Core i7-6560U 4,559
+0%
1122 Core i7-4600M 4,559
+0%
1123 Core i7-4610M 4,559
+0%
1124 Ryzen 3 3250U 4,559
+0%
1125 Pentium Gold G5400T 4,558
1126 Core i3-8130U 4,558
+0%
1127 Core i3-4150 4,558
+0%
1128 Core i5-4570T 4,558
+0%
1129 Phenom II X6 1035T 4,558
+0%
1130 Xeon L5420 4,558
+0%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Pentium Gold G5400T based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

4,532 Rank: 1143
Rank Name Score Visual
1139 Core i3-7100H 4,533
+0%
1140 Athlon II X4 640 4,533
+0%
1141 Core i5-4330M 4,533
+0%
1142 PRO A10-8750B 4,533
+0%
1143 Pentium Gold G5400T 4,532
1144 Core i5-4570T 4,532
+0%
1145 Core i7-4600M 4,532
+0%
1146 Core i5-3470T 4,532
+0%
1147 A10-5800B 4,532
+0%
1148 Phenom II X4 B45 4,532
+0%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Pentium Gold G5400T based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

4,544 Rank: 1131
Rank Name Score Visual
1127 Core i3-3240 4,546
+0%
1128 A12-9800 4,545
+0%
1129 Core i5-3360M 4,545
+0%
1130 Core i7-920XM 4,545
+0%
1131 Pentium Gold G5400T 4,544
1132 A10-7850K 4,544
+0%
1133 Phenom II X6 1075T 4,544
+0%
1134 Phenom II X6 1065T 4,544
+0%
1135 Pentium G4600T 4,543
+-0%
1136 Core i3-3220 4,543
+-0%

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Pentium Gold G5400T Details

As of March 2026, the Intel Pentium Gold G5400T remains a niche option in the desktop processor market, offering modest performance suitable for light productivity and multimedia tasks. Launched in April 2018, this CPU is now over seven years old, placing it well outside the mainstream of modern computing. Despite its age, the G5400T continues to be relevant in low-cost systems where power efficiency and integrated graphics are prioritized over raw performance. Built on Intel's Coffee Lake microarchitecture and fabricated on a 14 nm process, the G5400T features a dual-core design with hyper-threading, enabling four simultaneous threads. It operates at a base frequency of 3.1 GHz, with a maximum turbo frequency of 3.3 GHz, supported by a 35 W TDP that allows for efficient operation in compact or low-power systems.

The processor is equipped with 4 MB of L3 cache and supports dual-channel DDR4-2400 memory, delivering a maximum memory bandwidth of 35.76 GB/s. It uses the LGA-1151 socket and is compatible with Intel’s 300-series chipsets, making it suitable for older motherboards still in use. The integrated UHD Graphics 610 GPU provides basic display output capabilities, supporting up to three monitors with a maximum resolution of 4K at 30 Hz. While the GPU's 350 MHz base frequency and 1.05 GHz burst speed are adequate for office applications and HD video playback, they fall short for modern gaming or graphics-intensive workloads.

In benchmark testing, the G5400T achieves an overall score of 4,889, placing it at #963 out of 2,060 processors in the overall ranking. Its single-core performance is stronger, scoring 5,127 and ranking #866, indicating that it holds up reasonably well in applications that rely on high clock speeds rather than multi-threaded processing. However, its multicore performance, with a score of 4,533 and a rank of #1,172, reveals a significant performance gap compared to contemporary processors. This disparity highlights the processor's limitations in heavily threaded environments such as video encoding, 3D rendering, or multitasking.

The G5400T's performance is competitive with older dual-core and low-end quad-core processors from the mid-2010s, including the Core i3-7020U and Xeon D-1518, but it trails behind most modern CPUs in both single and multi-threaded performance. Its closest competitors in the benchmark data include the Core i5-5287U and Xeon E5-2650 v2, which have higher overall scores and better memory bandwidth. While the G5400T supports advanced features such as AES-NI, AVX2, and virtualization technologies, its limited cache and memory bandwidth constrain its ability to keep up with modern software demands.

In conclusion, the Intel Pentium Gold G5400T is best suited for basic desktop use, including web browsing, office applications, and light media consumption. Its low TDP and integrated graphics make it ideal for budget systems, small form factor builds, or systems where thermal management is a concern. However, for users requiring more performance—especially in gaming, content creation, or software development—this processor is outdated and should be considered a transitional or entry-level solution rather than a long-term upgrade path.
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Intel Pentium Gold G5400T

Main Specifications

Designer: Intel
Name: Pentium Gold G5400T
Family: Pentium
Series: 5000
Model Number: G5400T
Cores: 2
Threads: 4
Base Frequency: 3100 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 31x (locked)
Microarchitecture: Coffee Lake
Core Name: Coffee Lake S
Core Family: 6
Core Model: 158
Socket: LGA-1151
Package: FCLGA-1151
Chipset: 300
Target Segment: Desktop
Max CPUs: 1
TDP: 35 W
Release Price: $64.00

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 128 KiB
L1 Instruction Cache: 64 KiB (8-way set associative)
L1 Data Cache: 64 KiB (8-way set associative)
L2 Cache: 0.5 MiB (4-way set associative)
L3 Cache: 4 MiB (16-way set associative)

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR4-2400
Memory Channels: 2
Maximum Memory: 64 GB
Maximum Bandwidth: 35.76 GB/s
ECC Support: Yes

PCI-Express Specifications

PCIe Revision: 3.0
PCIe Lanes: 16
PCIe Configuration: 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Integrated Graphics

GPU: UHD Graphics 610
GPU Designer: Intel
GPU Max Frequency: 1050 MHz

Physical Specifications

Process: 14 nm
Die Area: 126 mm²
Manufacturer: Intel
Technology: CMOS
Word Size: 64-bit
ISA: x86-64 (x86)

CPU Features

MMX EMMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 ABM BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 AES RdRand ADX CLMUL F16C x86-16 x86-32 x86-64 Real Protected SMM FPU NX HT TBT 2.0 EIST TXT VT-x VT-d EPT MPX SGX Secure Key SMEP IPT TSX
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