Intel Pentium G2010 vs AMD A4-4020

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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Intel Pentium G2010 or Intel Pentium G2010 – 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 Intel Pentium G2010 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium G2010, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1155 socket.
The AMD A4-4020 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2014 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-4020, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2 socket.
4 Generation 2
Intel Pentium G2010 Name AMD A4-4020
Intel Pentium Family AMD A
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Pentium G2000 Group AMD A4-4000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium G2010 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G2010 is 2.8 GHz
The AMD A4-4020 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-4020 is 3.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.4 GHz.
2 Threads 2
2 CPU Cores 2
None None 3.4 GHz
None None 3.4 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
2.8 GHz Frequency 3.2 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
2x Cores 2x
No Overclocking Yes
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium G2010 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium G2010 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1), which has 48 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 AMD A4-4020 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-4020 uses the AMD Radeon HD 7480D, which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1) GPU name AMD Radeon HD 7480D
48 Shaders 128
22 nm Technology 32 nm
0.65 GHz GPU frequency 0.72 GHz
6 Execution units 2
1.05 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
11.0 Direct X 11
7 Generation 4
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
Q4/2012 Release date Q2/2012
-- 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 JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode
No VP8 No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode
No VP9 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.
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC No
pci PCIe pci
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3-1333
2 Memory channels 2
32.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
21.3 GB/s Bandwidth --
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 55 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 --
55 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium G2010 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD A4-4020 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
48 $ Release price 32 $
22 nm Technology 32 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
3.0 MB L3-Cache 1.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
-- Part Number --
Monolithic Chip design --
LGA 1155 Socket FM2
Ivy Bridge S Architecture Richland (Piledriver)
Q1/2013 Release date Q1/2014
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G2010
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
3842
3842
AMD A4-4020
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
2703
2703

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G2010
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
2045
2045
AMD A4-4020
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
1737
1737

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD A4-4020
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
1740
1740
Intel Pentium G2010
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
1581
1581

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G2010
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
1026
1026
AMD A4-4020
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
560
560

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G2010
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
548
548
AMD A4-4020
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
379
379

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G2010
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
2.2
2.2
AMD A4-4020
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
1.4
1.4