AMD G-T48L vs AMD A4-3420

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AMD G-T48L or AMD G-T48L – 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-T48L features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD G series.
The AMD A4-3420 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-3420, you'll need a motherboard with a FM1 socket.
AMD G-T48L Name AMD A4-3420
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD G Family AMD A
AMD G Group AMD A4-3000
1 Generation 1
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD G-T48L has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD G-T48L is 1.4 GHz
The AMD A4-3420 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-3420 is 2.8 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking Yes
2 CPU Cores 2
2 Threads 2
2x Cores 2x
normal Core architecture normal
1.4 GHz Frequency 2.8 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD G-T48L does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD A4-3420 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-3420 uses the AMD Radeon HD 6410D, which has 160 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Execution units 2
-- Direct X 11
-- GPU frequency 0.6 GHz
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Release date Q4/2010
-- Generation 3
-- Technology 32 nm
GPU name AMD Radeon HD 6410D
-- Shaders 160
-- 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.
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
-- AV1 No
-- h264 Decode
-- VP8 No
-- AVC Decode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
-- VP9 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

No AES-NI No
1 Memory channels 2
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
-- Bandwidth --
pci PCIe pci
No ECC No
DDR3-1066 Memory type DDR3-1600
 
 

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 65 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
18 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD G-T48L 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 A4-3420 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
Ontario (Bobcat) Architecture Llano (K10)
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4a
Q1/2011 Release date Q4/2011
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
40 nm Technology 32 nm
Socket FM1
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
1.0 MB L3-Cache 1.0 MB
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
-- Part Number --
-- Chip design --
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Release price --