AMD A9-9430 vs Intel Pentium G3450
Comparative analysis of AMD A9-9430 and Intel Pentium G3450 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: 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), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD A9-9430
- Around 102841% higher clock speed: 3500 MHz vs 3.4 GHz
- Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 53 Watt
- 2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 15.424 vs 6.011
- 5.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 38.08 vs 6.856
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 3500 MHz vs 3.4 GHz |
L1 cache | 160 KB vs 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 1 MB vs 256 KB (per core) |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt vs 53 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 15.424 vs 6.011 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 38.08 vs 6.856 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G3450
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
- Around 9% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 8.233 vs 7.568
- Around 9% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 155.633 vs 142.793
Specifications (specs) | |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 28 nm |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 8.233 vs 7.568 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 155.633 vs 142.793 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A9-9430
CPU 2: Intel Pentium G3450
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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Name | AMD A9-9430 | Intel Pentium G3450 |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 7.568 | 8.233 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 142.793 | 155.633 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.688 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 15.424 | 6.011 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 38.08 | 6.856 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 830 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1522 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 4616 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 830 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1522 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 4616 | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1897 | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2178 | |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 3341 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 5503 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD A9-9430 | Intel Pentium G3450 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Stoney Ridge | Haswell |
Family | AMD A9-Series | |
Place in performance rating | 1383 | 1379 |
Processor Number | A9-9430 | G3450 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Launch date | May 2014 | |
Launch price (MSRP) | $175 | |
Price now | $99.99 | |
Series | Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Value for money (0-100) | 10.91 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3200 MHz | 3.40 GHz |
L1 cache | 160 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 22 nm |
Maximum frequency | 3500 MHz | 3.4 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 2 |
Number of threads | 2 | 2 |
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI2 | |
Die size | 177 mm | |
L3 cache | 3072 KB (shared) | |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | |
Maximum core temperature | 72°C | |
Transistor count | 1400 million | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 1 | 2 |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2400 | DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V |
ECC memory support | ||
Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB | |
Graphics |
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Processor graphics | Radeon R5 series | Intel HD Graphics |
Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||
Video Codec Engine (VCE) | ||
Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.10 GHz | |
Graphics max frequency | 1.1 GHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Max video memory | 1.7 GB | |
Compatibility |
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Package Size | micro-BGA | 37.5mm x 37.5mm |
Sockets supported | BGA (FT4) | FCLGA1150 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt | 53 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Thermal Solution | PCG 2013C | |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | 3.0 | Up to 3.0 |
Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 | |
Intel 64 | ||
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 |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
DVI | ||
eDP | ||
HDMI | ||
Number of displays supported | 3 | |
VGA | ||
Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics image quality |
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Max resolution over DisplayPort | 2560x1600@60Hz | |
Max resolution over eDP | 2560x1600@60Hz | |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 1920x1080@60Hz | |
Max resolution over VGA | 1920x1200@60Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 11.1/12 | |
OpenGL | 4.3 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) |