AMD A4-4020 vs Intel Pentium G3220

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AMD A4-4020 or AMD A4-4020 – 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 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.
The Intel Pentium G3220 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium G3220, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD A4-4020 Name Intel Pentium G3220
AMD A Family Intel Pentium
2 Generation 5
AMD A4-4000 Group Intel Pentium G3000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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.
The Intel Pentium G3220 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G3220 is 3.0 GHz
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
Yes Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
3.2 GHz Frequency 3.0 GHz
2 Threads 2
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
No Hyperthreading No
2 CPU Cores 2
2x Cores 2x
 
 

Internal Graphics

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.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Pentium G3220 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium G3220 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1), which has 80 texture shaders
and 10 execution units.
0.72 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
Q2/2012 Release date Q4/2012
11 Direct X 11.1
AMD Radeon HD 7480D GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1)
32 nm Technology 22 nm
-- Max. displays --
128 Shaders 80
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
2 Execution units 10
4 Generation 7.5
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.1 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 No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode h264 Decode / Encode
No VP8 No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode
No AV1 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.
2 Memory channels 2
0 bytes Max. Memory 32.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
-- Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3-1333
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 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 54 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 54 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A4-4020 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 1.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Pentium G3220 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
Q1/2014 Release date Q3/2013
-- 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
Richland (Piledriver) Architecture Haswell S
32 nm Technology 14 nm
FM2 Socket LGA 1150
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
32 $ Release price 54 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
1.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G3220
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
4333
4333
AMD A4-4020
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
2703
2703

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G3220
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
2452
2452
AMD A4-4020
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
1737
1737

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Pentium G3220
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
1888
1888
AMD A4-4020
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
1740
1740

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G3220
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
1261
1261
AMD A4-4020
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
560
560

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G3220
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
682
682
AMD A4-4020
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
379
379

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

Intel Pentium G3220
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
2.5
2.5
AMD A4-4020
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
1.4
1.4