Intel Pentium G4560 vs AMD Athlon Gold 3150U

Compare Intel Pentium G Series 2 core CPU vs AMD Athlon 3000 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

1563 points

1604 points

2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2914 points

3118 points

7% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1189 points

1201 points

1% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1142 points

1153 points

0.96% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

26.56 points

46% significantly higher Blender score

18.14 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1450 points

1676 points

15% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

712 points

818 points

14% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.5 GHz

45% significantly higher clock speed

2.4 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

54 W

15 W

259% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

128 KiB

192 KiB

49% significantly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

0.5 MiB

1 MiB

100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

3 MiB

4 MiB

33% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

794th of 1,089

787th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Pentium G Series

Athlon 3000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 February

2020 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2133

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Pentium G4560 vs Athlon Gold 3150U specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Athlon Gold 3150U beats the Pentium G4560 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Pentium G4560 in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Pentium G4560 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Athlon Gold 3150U. The Athlon Gold 3150U outputs less heat than Pentium G4560 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Athlon Gold 3150U has more L2 cache than the Pentium G4560. The Athlon Gold 3150U also has slightly more L3 cache.

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. Indeed, the Pentium G4560 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.