AMD A8-7650K vs Intel Pentium G4500

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CPU lineage

AMD A8-7650K or AMD A8-7650K – 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 A8-7650K features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A8-7650K, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2+ socket.
The Intel Pentium G4500 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2015 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium G4500, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
4 Generation 6
AMD A8-7650K Name Intel Pentium G4500
AMD A Family Intel Pentium
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD A8-7000 Group Intel Pentium G4000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A8-7650K has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A8-7650K is 3.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.8 GHz.
The Intel Pentium G4500 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G4500 is 3.5 GHz
4 Threads 2
No Hyperthreading No
3.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
3.3 GHz Frequency 3.5 GHz
4 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
3.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
4x Cores 2x
Yes Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A8-7650K has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A8-7650K uses the AMD Radeon R7 - 384 (Kaveri), 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 G4500 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium G4500 uses the Intel HD Graphics 530, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
AMD Radeon R7 - 384 (Kaveri) GPU name Intel HD Graphics 530
384 Shaders 192
28 nm Technology 14 nm
0.72 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
6 Execution units 24
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.05 GHz
12 Direct X 12
6 Generation 9
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
Q1/2015 Release date Q3/2015
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
DDR3-2133 Memory type DDR4-2133
2 Memory channels 2
0 bytes Max. Memory 64.0 GB
-- Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 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 51 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
95 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 51 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A8-7650K is manufactured using a 28 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 G4500 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
95 $ Release price --
28 nm Technology 14 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
4.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Part Number --
-- Chip design Monolithic
FM2+ Socket LGA 1151
Kaveri (Steamroller) Architecture Skylake S
Q1/2014 Release date Q3/2015
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G4500
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
6094
6094
AMD A8-7650K
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
5879
5879

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD A8-7650K
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
4340
4340
Intel Pentium G4500
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
2766
2766

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G4500
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
3448
3448
AMD A8-7650K
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
1968
1968

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G4500
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
1684
1684
AMD A8-7650K
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
1433
1433

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G4500
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
887
887
AMD A8-7650K
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
491
491

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G4500
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
266
266
AMD A8-7650K
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
232
232