AMD A10-4655M vs Intel Pentium G860T

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AMD A10-4655M or AMD A10-4655M – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD A10-4655M features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2012 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A10-4655M, you'll need a motherboard with a FP2 socket.
The Intel Pentium G860T features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2012 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium G860T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1155 socket.
AMD A10-4000M Group Intel Pentium G800
2 Generation 3
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD A10-4655M Name Intel Pentium G860T
AMD A Family Intel Pentium
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A10-4655M has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A10-4655M is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.8 GHz.
The Intel Pentium G860T has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G860T is 2.6 GHz
4 Threads 2
4x Cores 2x
4 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking No
2.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
2.0 GHz Frequency 2.6 GHz
2.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A10-4655M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A10-4655M uses the AMD Radeon HD 7620G, which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Pentium G860T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium G860T uses the Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1), which has 48 texture shaders
384 Shaders 48
Q2/2012 Release date Q2/2011
32 nm Technology 32 nm
11 Direct X 10.1
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
6 Execution units 6
0.36 GHz GPU frequency 0.65 GHz
4 Generation 6
0.5 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
AMD Radeon HD 7620G GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1)
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No VP8 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG No
No AV1 No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode h264 Decode / Encode
No VP9 No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333
No ECC No
0 bytes Max. Memory 32.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
-- Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 25 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
25 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A10-4655M is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Pentium G860T is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
Q2/2012 Release date Q2/2012
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
32 nm Technology 32 nm
-- Chip design Monolithic
-- Release price --
Trinity (Piledriver) Architecture Sandy Bridge S
4.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
FP2 Socket LGA 1155
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes