The Intel Pentium Gold G5420 delivers dependable performance, efficient power consumption, and broad compatibility for desktop PCs, office workstations, home computers, and entry-level servers. Built on Intel's proven Coffee Lake architecture, this processor features a fast 3.80GHz clock speed, dual-core design with Hyper-Threading technology, and integrated Intel UHD Graphics, making it an excellent choice for everyday productivity, web applications, and business computing.
With support for up to 64GB of DDR4 memory, ECC capability on supported platforms, and compatibility with Intel 300-Series motherboards, the Pentium Gold G5420 offers a reliable foundation for both desktop and light server deployments.
Key Features
- Intel Pentium Gold G5420 Processor
- 3.80GHz Base Clock Frequency
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2 Cores / 4 Threads with Intel Hyper-Threading Technology
- 4MB Intel Smart Cache
- 54W Thermal Design Power (TDP)
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Intel UHD Graphics 610 Integrated Graphics
- FCLGA1151 Socket
- Built on Intel's 14nm Coffee Lake architecture
- Supports dual-channel DDR4 memory
- Ideal for office PCs, business systems, home servers, and NAS builds
Processor Specifications
- Base Frequency: 3.80GHz
- Total Cores: 2
- Total Threads: 4
- Intel Smart Cache: 4MB
- Bus Speed: 8 GT/s DMI3
- Manufacturing Process: 14nm
- Thermal Design Power (TDP): 54W
- No Turbo Boost support; operates at a fixed maximum frequency of 3.80GHz
Memory Support
- Maximum Memory Capacity: 64GB
- Memory Type: DDR4-2400
- Memory Channels: Dual Channel
- Maximum Memory Bandwidth: 37.5 GB/s
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ECC Memory Support on compatible server/workstation chipsets
Integrated Graphics
- Intel UHD Graphics 610
- Graphics Base Frequency: 350 MHz
- Maximum Dynamic Frequency: 1.05 GHz
- Supports up to 3 Displays
- 4K Resolution Support
- Maximum HDMI Resolution: 4096 x 2304 @ 24Hz
- Maximum DisplayPort/eDP Resolution: 4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Expansion & Compatibility
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Socket: FCLGA1151
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Compatible Chipsets: Intel H310, B360, B365, H370, Z370, Z390, and C246
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PCI Express Revision: PCIe 3.0
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Maximum PCIe Lanes: 16
- PCIe Configurations: 1x16, 2x8, or 1x8 + 2x4
Ideal Applications
- Office and Business Desktop PCs
- Point-of-Sale Systems
- Educational Computers
- Home and Family PCs
- Entry-Level Servers
- Network Attached Storage (NAS)
- Digital Signage Systems
- General Productivity Workstations
Compatibility Notice
Important: The Intel Pentium Gold G5420 requires a compatible Intel 300-Series chipset motherboard. Although it uses the FCLGA1151 socket, it is not compatible with older Intel 100-Series or 200-Series chipset motherboards.
Why Choose the Intel Pentium Gold G5420?
Combining a fast 3.80GHz clock speed, Hyper-Threading technology, integrated graphics, and support for modern DDR4 memory, the Intel Pentium Gold G5420 provides excellent value for budget-conscious users seeking reliable performance for everyday computing, office productivity, and light server applications.
