Intel Pentium J6426 vs AMD Ryzen 3 Pro 5450U. Specifications, performance, tests

Comprehensive background on the processors being compared, detailing their series, generation, and targeted market segment.

• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Family
  Intel Pentium AMD Ryzen
• Generation
  11 4
• CPU group
  Intel Pentium N6200/J6400/N6400 AMD Ryzen 5000U
• Predecessor
  No --
• Successor
  No --

Essential parameters including the number of cores, threads, base and turbo frequencies, and cache size. These metrics provide insight into the processor’s speed—higher values generally indicate better performance.

• Frequency
  2.00 GHz 2.60 GHz
• CPU Cores
  4 4
• Turbo (1 Core)
  3.00 GHz 4.00 GHz
• CPU Threads
  4 8
• Hyperthreading
  No Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

The integrated graphics (iGPU) do not influence the CPU performance significantly; they serve as a substitute for a dedicated graphics card in the absence of one or are utilized in mobile devices.

• GPU name
  Intel UHD Graphics 32 AMD Radeon 6 Graphics (Renoir)
• GPU frequency
  0.40 GHz 1.60 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.85 GHz No turbo
• Execution units
  32 6
• Shader
  256 384
• Max. GPU Memory
  16 GB 2 GB
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Generation
  11 9
• DirectX Version
  12 12
• Technology
  10 nm 7 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2021 Q1/2020

This section details the built-in codecs used for encoding and decoding media content, which significantly enhance processing speed and efficiency.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• AV1
  Decode No
• AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

Overview of the types and quantities of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 3 Pro 5450U and Intel Pentium J6426. The supported memory frequencies may vary depending on the motherboard configuration.

• Memory type
  DDR4-3200 LPDDR4X-3733 DDR4-3200LPDDR4-4266
• Max. Memory
  32 GB 32 GB
• ECC
  No Yes
• Memory channels
  2 2

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Analyze the TDP (Thermal Design Power) requirements of Intel Pentium J6426 and AMD Ryzen 3 Pro 5450U to make an informed decision on the appropriate cooling system. Remember that TDP refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  10 W 15 W
• TDP up
  No 25 W
• TDP (PL2)
  No --
• TDP down
  No 10 W
• Tjunction max.
  105 °C 105 °C

Information on architecture, interfaces, and additional instructions supported by Intel Pentium J6426 and AMD Ryzen 3 Pro 5450U, including virtual machine technologies and fabrication processes.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d AMD-V, SVM
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2 SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
• L2-Cache
  1.50 MB --
• L3-Cache
  No 16.00 MB
• Architecture
  Elkhart Lake Cezanne (Zen 3)
• Technology
  10 nm 7 nm
• Socket
  BGA 1493 FP6
• Release date
  Q1/2021 Q1/2021