AMD GX-420GI vs AMD G-T48E

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AMD GX-420GI or AMD GX-420GI – 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 GX-420GI features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2016 and belongs to the 0 generation of the AMD G series.
To use the AMD GX-420GI, you'll need a motherboard with a FP4 socket.
The AMD G-T48E features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2012 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD G series.
AMD G Family AMD G
0 Generation 1
AMD GX-420GI Name AMD G-T48E
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD GX-420 Group AMD G
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD GX-420GI has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD GX-420GI is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.2 GHz.
The AMD G-T48E has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD G-T48E is 1.4 GHz
No Overclocking No
4 Threads 2
No Hyperthreading No
4x Cores 2x
normal Core architecture normal
4 CPU Cores 2
2.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
2.0 GHz Frequency 1.4 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD GX-420GI has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD GX-420GI uses the AMD Radeon R7E, 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 AMD G-T48E has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD G-T48E uses the AMD Radeon HD 6250, which has 80 texture shaders
and 1 execution units.
0 nm Technology 40 nm
0.63 GHz GPU frequency 0.28 GHz
6 Execution units 1
3 Generation 3
-- GPU (Turbo) --
384 Shaders 80
-- Max. displays --
0 Direct X 11
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
2014 Release date Q4/2010
AMD Radeon R7E GPU name AMD Radeon HD 6250
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

Memory & PCIe

No AES-NI No
30.0 GB/s Bandwidth --
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
pci PCIe pci
No ECC No
DDR4-1866 Memory type DDR3-1066
2 Memory channels 1
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 16 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 18 W watts.
90 °C Tjunction max --
16 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 18 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD GX-420GI is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD G-T48E is manufactured using a 40 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
28 nm Technology 40 nm
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4a
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
Brown Falcon (Excavator) Architecture Ontario (Bobcat)
FP4 Socket
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L3-Cache 1.0 MB
-- Chip design --
2.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
GE420GAAY43KA Part Number --
Q2/2016 Release date Q1/2012
Operating systems
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
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