AMD A6-7480 vs Intel Pentium G2020T

Comparative analysis of AMD A6-7480 and Intel Pentium G2020T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics interfaces, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD A6-7480

Intel Pentium G2020T

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-7480

Around 151900% higher clock speed: 3800 MHz vs 2.5 GHz
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 20% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1562 vs 1298
Around 28% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1837 vs 1430

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3800 MHz vs 2.5 GHz
L2 cache	1 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1562 vs 1298
PassMark - CPU mark	1837 vs 1430

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G2020T

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt

Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A6-7480
CPU 2: Intel Pentium G2020T

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1562

1298

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1837

1430

Name	AMD A6-7480	Intel Pentium G2020T
PassMark - Single thread mark	1562	1298
PassMark - CPU mark	1837	1430
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		2242
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		3692
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1349
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1349

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A6-7480	Intel Pentium G2020T
Essentials
Architecture codename	Excavator	Ivy Bridge
Place in performance rating	1665	1652
Processor Number	A6-7480	G2020T
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch date		January 2013
Launch price (MSRP)		$64
Price now		$47.60
Series		Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series
Status		Launched
Value for money (0-100)		15.26
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3500 MHz	2.50 GHz
L2 cache	1 MB	256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	22 nm
Maximum frequency	3800 MHz	2.5 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI
Die size		94 mm
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L3 cache		3072 KB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		65 °C
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600	DDR3 1333
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		21 GB/s
Maximum memory size		32 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	900 MHz	650 MHz
Processor graphics	Radeon R5 Graphics	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.05 GHz
Graphics max frequency		1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FM2+	FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	35 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution		2011A
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
PCIe configurations		up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported		3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)