AMD G-T30L vs AMD A10-7870K

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AMD G-T30L or AMD G-T30L – 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 G-T30L features 1 processor cores and has the capability to manage 1 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD G series.
The AMD A10-7870K features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2015 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A10-7870K, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2+ socket.
AMD G Family AMD A
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD G Group AMD A10-7000
1 Generation 4
AMD G-T30L Name AMD A10-7870K
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD G-T30L has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 1 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD G-T30L is 1.4 GHz
The processor has one core only.
The AMD A10-7870K has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A10-7870K is 3.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.1 GHz.
1x Cores 4x
1 CPU Cores 4
1.4 GHz Frequency 3.9 GHz
No Overclocking Yes
No Hyperthreading No
None None 4.1 GHz
None None 4.1 GHz
1 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD G-T30L does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD A10-7870K has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A10-7870K uses the AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri), which has 512 texture shaders
and 8 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Technology 28 nm
-- Direct X 12
-- Release date Q1/2014
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- GPU frequency 0.86 GHz
-- Execution units 8
GPU name AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri)
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Generation 6
-- Shaders 512
-- Max. displays --
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

No ECC Yes
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
-- Bandwidth --
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
DDR3-1066 Memory type DDR3-2133
1 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 18 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 95 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
18 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 95 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD G-T30L is manufactured using a 40 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD A10-7870K is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
-- Release price 135 $
40 nm Technology 28 nm
Socket FM2+
-- Part Number --
1.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Chip design --
Ontario (Bobcat) Architecture Kaveri (Steamroller)
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Operating systems
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
Q1/2011 Release date Q2/2015