Processor comparison
Intel Pentium Silver J5005 vs AMD FX-4100
Intel
Intel Pentium Silver J5005
Intel BGA1090
1500 MHz
4 cores
Dec 2017
DESKTOP
VS
AMD
AMD FX-4100
AMD Socket AM3+
3600 MHz
4 cores
Oct 2011
DESKTOP
Summary
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Silver J5005
- 85 watts lower power draw.
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
- Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD FX-4100.
- Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.
Reasons to consider the AMD FX-4100
- Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.
Gaming
HWSpot recommends the Intel Pentium Silver J5005
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
No clear winner declared
Specifications
Features
| Intel Pentium Silver J5005 | AMD FX-4100 |
| MMX | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AVX | | |
| AVX2 | | |
| EIST | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit | | |
| VT-x | | |
| VT-d | | |
| AES-NI | | |
| TSX | | |
| TXT | | |
| CLMUL | | |
| FMA3 | | |
| F16C | | |
| BMI1 | | |
| BMI2 | | |
| Boost 2.0 | | |
| HT | | |
| SSE4.1 | | |
| SSE4a | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| AES | | |
| CVT16 | | |
| EVP | | |
| FMA4 | | |
| XOP | | |
| Turbo Core | | |
| HT3.1 | | |
Architecture
| Intel Pentium Silver J5005 | AMD FX-4100 |
| Architecture | Intel Gemini Lake | AMD Bulldozer |
| Market | Desktop | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR4 | DDR3 |
| Codename | Coffee Lake | Zambezi |
| Release Date | Dec 2017 | Oct 2011 |
Cores
| Intel Pentium Silver J5005 | AMD FX-4100 |
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 605 | No |
Cache
| Intel Pentium Silver J5005 | AMD FX-4100 |
| L1 Cache | 64 KB (per core) | 192 KB |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB (per core) | 4096 KB |
| L3 Cache | 4096 KB (shared) | 8192 KB (shared) |
Physical
| Intel Pentium Silver J5005 | AMD FX-4100 |
| Socket | Intel BGA1090 | AMD Socket AM3+ |
| Max Case Temp | 72°C | unknown |
| Package | FC-BGA1090 | uPGA |
| Die Size | unknown | 315mm² |
| Process | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Performance
| Intel Pentium Silver J5005 | AMD FX-4100 |
| Cpu Frequency | 1500 MHz | 3600 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 2800 MHz | 3900 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 200 MHz |
| Voltage | unknown | 1.425 V |
| TDP | 10 W | 95 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- Intel Pentium Silver J50052800 points
- AMD FX-41002301 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- Intel Pentium Silver J50056000 points
- AMD FX-41006966 points
Points - higher is better