Intel Pentium G4520 vs AMD PRO A8-8670E

Compare Intel Pentium G Series 2 core CPU vs AMD 4 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

1414 points

1% slightly better overall score

1388 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2950 points

13% slightly better gaming score

2604 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1061 points

0.66% slightly better multitasking score

1054 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1027 points

1% slightly better heavy workload score

1011 points

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Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz

28% slightly higher clock speed

2.8 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

0.5 MiB

2 MiB

300% significantly more L2 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

838th of 1,099

848th of 1,099

Family

The product line

Pentium G Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2015 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1866

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Pentium G4520 vs PRO A8-8670E comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Pentium G4520 is faster than the PRO A8-8670E. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the PRO A8-8670E in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the PRO A8-8670E has significantly more cores than the Pentium G4520. Indeed, the PRO A8-8670E has 4 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Pentium G4520. It also has more threads than the Pentium G4520. Our comparison shows that the Pentium G4520 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the PRO A8-8670E. The info from our database shows that the PRO A8-8670E has more L2 cache than the Pentium G4520

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 Pentium G4520 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.