AMD A10-4655M vs Intel Pentium G4520

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CPU lineage

AMD A10-4655M or AMD A10-4655M – 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 A10-4655M features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2012 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A10-4655M, you'll need a motherboard with a FP2 socket.
The Intel Pentium G4520 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 G4520, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD A10-4655M Name Intel Pentium G4520
AMD A Family Intel Pentium
2 Generation 6
AMD A10-4000M Group Intel Pentium G4000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A10-4655M has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A10-4655M is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.8 GHz.
The Intel Pentium G4520 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G4520 is 3.6 GHz
2.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
2.0 GHz Frequency 3.6 GHz
4 Threads 2
2.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
No Hyperthreading No
4 CPU Cores 2
4x Cores 2x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A10-4655M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A10-4655M uses the AMD Radeon HD 7620G, 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 G4520 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium G4520 uses the Intel HD Graphics 530, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
0.36 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
Q2/2012 Release date Q3/2015
11 Direct X 12
AMD Radeon HD 7620G GPU name Intel HD Graphics 530
32 nm Technology 14 nm
-- Max. displays --
384 Shaders 192
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
6 Execution units 24
4 Generation 9
0.5 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.05 GHz
 
 

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

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.
2 Memory channels 2
0 bytes Max. Memory 64.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
-- Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR4-2133
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 25 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 --
25 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 51 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A10-4655M is manufactured using a 32 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 G4520 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
Q2/2012 Release date Q3/2015
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
-- Chip design Monolithic
Trinity (Piledriver) Architecture Skylake S
32 nm Technology 14 nm
FP2 Socket LGA 1151
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
4.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G4520
2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz
6268
6268
AMD A10-4655M
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
2670
2670

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G4520
2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz
3546
3546
AMD A10-4655M
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
1104
1104

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Pentium G4520
2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz
2952
2952
AMD A10-4655M
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
2526
2526

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G4520
2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz
1757
1757
AMD A10-4655M
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
716
716

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G4520
2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz
921
921
AMD A10-4655M
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
269
269

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G4520
2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz
274
274
AMD A10-4655M
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
156
156