AMD A10-6700 vs Intel Pentium G2130

Comparative analysis of AMD A10-6700 and Intel Pentium G2130 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A10-6700

  • CPU is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 34% higher clock speed: 4.3 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
  • Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 62% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3105 vs 1915
  • Around 22% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1445 vs 1185
Specifications (specs)
Launch date June 2013 vs January 2013
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 4.3 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
L1 cache 192 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 4 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 3105 vs 1915
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1445 vs 1185

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G2130

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm SOI
  • Around 18% lower typical power consumption: 55 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1745 vs 1603
  • Around 18% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 629 vs 532
  • Around 37% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 3.845 vs 2.801
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 32 nm SOI
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1745 vs 1603
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 629 vs 532
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.845 vs 2.801

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A10-6700
CPU 2: Intel Pentium G2130

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1603
1745
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3105
1915
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
532
629
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1445
1185
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2.801
3.845
Name AMD A10-6700 Intel Pentium G2130
PassMark - Single thread mark 1603 1745
PassMark - CPU mark 3105 1915
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 532 629
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1445 1185
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.332
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 7.429
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.149
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.494
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2.801 3.845
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 923
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1228
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3083
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 923
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1228
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3083

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A10-6700 Intel Pentium G2130

Essentials

Architecture codename Richland Ivy Bridge
Family AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date June 2013 January 2013
OPN PIB AD6700OKHLBOX
OPN Tray AD6700OKA44HL
Place in performance rating 2266 2267
Series AMD A10-Series APU for Desktops Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $90
Price now $49.99
Processor Number G2130
Status Launched
Value for money (0-100) 18.94

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.7 GHz 3.20 GHz
Die size 246 mm 94 mm
L1 cache 192 KB 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 4 MB 256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm SOI 22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 71 °C 65 °C
Maximum core temperature 71.30°C
Maximum frequency 4.3 GHz 3.2 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4 2
Transistor count 1178 million
Unlocked
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI
L3 cache 3072 KB (shared)

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory frequency 1866 MHz
Supported memory types DDR3 DDR3 1333/1600
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 844 MHz 1.05 GHz
iGPU core count 384
Number of pipelines 384
Processor graphics AMD Radeon HD 8670D Intel HD Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics base frequency 650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics API support

DirectX 11

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FM2 FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 55 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution 2011C

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe configurations up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4

Advanced Technologies

AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerGating
PowerNow
VirusProtect
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)