CPU comparison with benchmarks
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Intel Pentium G3240 or Intel Pentium G3240 – 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 G3240 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Pentium series. To use the Intel Pentium G3240, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket. The AMD A6-7000 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 5 generation of the AMD A series. To use the AMD A6-7000, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2+ socket.
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Intel Pentium |
Family |
AMD A |
Desktop / Server |
Segment |
Mobile |
Intel Pentium G3240 |
Name |
AMD A6-7000 |
Intel Pentium G3000 |
Group |
AMD A6-7000 |
5 |
Generation |
5 |
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
The Intel Pentium G3240 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G3240 is 3.1 GHz The AMD A6-7000 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD A6-7000 is 2.2 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
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2x |
Cores |
2x |
None |
None |
3.0 GHz |
3.1 GHz |
Frequency |
2.2 GHz |
2 |
CPU Cores |
2 |
No |
Hyperthreading |
No |
2 |
Threads |
2 |
normal |
Core architecture |
normal |
No |
Overclocking |
No |
None |
None |
3.0 GHz |
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Internal Graphics |
The Intel Pentium G3240 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Pentium G3240 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1), which has 80 texture shaders and 10 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. The AMD A6-7000 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the AMD A6-7000 uses the AMD Radeon R4 (Kaveri), which has 192 texture shaders and 3 execution units.
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1.1 GHz |
GPU (Turbo) |
0.53 GHz |
Q4/2012 |
Release date |
Q2/2014 |
10 |
Execution units |
3 |
11.1 |
Direct X |
12 |
-- |
Max. displays |
-- |
80 |
Shaders |
192 |
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) |
GPU name |
AMD Radeon R4 (Kaveri) |
0.35 GHz |
GPU frequency |
0.49 GHz |
2.0 GB |
Max. GPU Memory |
2.0 GB |
7.5 |
Generation |
6 |
22 nm |
Technology |
28 nm |
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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AI specifications |
-- |
-- |
AI hardware |
-- |
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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.
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No |
VP8 |
No |
No |
VP9 |
No |
Decode / Encode |
AVC |
Decode |
Decode / Encode |
h264 |
Decode |
Decode |
JPEG |
Decode / Encode |
Decode |
VC-1 |
Decode |
No |
AV1 |
No |
No |
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
No |
No |
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
No |
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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.
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Yes |
AES-NI |
Yes |
32.0 GB |
Max. Memory |
0 bytes |
21.3 GB/s |
Bandwidth |
-- |
DDR3-1333 |
Memory type |
DDR3-1600 |
pci |
PCIe |
pci |
2 |
Memory channels |
2 |
Yes |
ECC |
No |
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Thermal Management |
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 54 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 17 W watts.
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54 W |
TDP (PL1 / PBP) |
17 W |
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Tjunction max |
-- |
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Technical details |
The Intel Pentium G3240 is manufactured using a 14 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 A6-7000 is manufactured using a 28 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
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Technical data sheet |
Documents |
Technical data sheet |
Q2/2014 |
Release date |
Q2/2014 |
LGA 1150 |
Socket |
FM2+ |
0 bytes |
L2-Cache |
0 bytes |
3.0 MB |
L3-Cache |
1.0 MB |
Windows 10, Linux |
Operating systems |
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x86-64 (64 bit) |
Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- |
Part Number |
-- |
Haswell S |
Architecture |
Kaveri (Steamroller) |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Virtualization |
AMD-V |
54 $ |
Release price |
-- |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
ISA extensions |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 |
Monolithic |
Chip design |
-- |
14 nm |
Technology |
28 nm |
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