AMD A6-7310 vs Intel Pentium 2020M

Compare AMD A6-Series APU for Laptops 4 core CPU vs Intel Pentium 2000 Series 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

745 points
766 points
2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1404 points
1683 points
19% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

564 points
3% slightly better multitasking score
544 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

541 points
3% slightly better heavy workload score
523 points

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

627 points
711 points
13% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

231 points
409 points
77% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

596 points
667 points
11% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

227 points
391 points
72% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
100% significantly more cores
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
100% significantly more threads
2

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2 GHz
2.4 GHz
20% slightly higher clock speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

25 W
40% slightly lower TDP
35 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

1
2
100% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

1,019th of 1,089
1,013th of 1,089

Family

The product line

A6-Series APU for Laptops
Pentium 2000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

-
2012 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3L
DDR3-1333

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

A6-7310 vs Pentium 2020M comparison

In our benchmarks, the Pentium 2020M beats the A6-7310 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the A6-7310 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the A6-7310 has significantly more cores with 4 cores compared to the Pentium 2020M that has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Pentium 2020M. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Pentium 2020M has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the A6-7310. A A6-7310 CPU outputs less heat than a Pentium 2020M CPU because of its slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. For instance, the A6-7310 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.

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