AMD A6-7480 vs Intel Pentium G4400

Comparative analysis of AMD A6-7480 and Intel Pentium G4400 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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).

AMD A6-7480

Intel Pentium G4400

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-7480

Around 115052% higher clock speed: 3800 MHz vs 3.3 GHz
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

Maximum frequency	3800 MHz vs 3.3 GHz
L2 cache	1 MB vs 256 KB (per core)

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G4400

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 54 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 31% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1998 vs 1528
Around 42% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2570 vs 1808

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	54 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1998 vs 1528
PassMark - CPU mark	2570 vs 1808

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A6-7480
CPU 2: Intel Pentium G4400

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1528

1998

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1808

2570

Name	AMD A6-7480	Intel Pentium G4400
PassMark - Single thread mark	1528	1998
PassMark - CPU mark	1808	2570
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		783
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1425
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		1610
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		1.534
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		43.293
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.234
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.391
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		9.107
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		950
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2832
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		4807
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		950
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2832
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		4807

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A6-7480	Intel Pentium G4400
Essentials
Architecture codename	Excavator	Skylake
Place in performance rating	1700	1693
Processor Number	A6-7480	G4400
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch date		September 2015
Launch price (MSRP)		$56
Price now		$69.99
Series		Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series
Status		Launched
Value for money (0-100)		14.96
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3500 MHz	3.30 GHz
L2 cache	1 MB	256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	3800 MHz	3.3 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Bus Speed		8 GT/s DMI3
Die size		150 mm
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L3 cache		4096 KB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		65 °C
Transistor count		1400 million
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600	DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size		64 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	900 MHz	350 MHz
Processor graphics	Radeon R5 Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 510
Device ID		0x1902
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.00 GHz
Graphics max frequency		1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		64 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FM2+	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	54 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2015C (65W)
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability		1S Only
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported		3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA		N / A
Max resolution over WiDi		1080p
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
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)