AMD Athlon II X4 631 vs Intel Pentium G620
Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II X4 631 and Intel Pentium G620 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies. 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X4 631
- CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
- Around 1% higher maximum core temperature: 70.10°C vs 69.1°C
- 4x 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 75% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2122 vs 1211
- Around 35% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1125 vs 832
- 3.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.611 vs 1.11
- Around 13% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.196 vs 0.174
- 2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 4.046 vs 1.599
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | August 2011 vs May 2011 |
| Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
| Number of threads | 4 vs 2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 70.10°C vs 69.1°C |
| L1 cache | 512 KB vs 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 4 MB vs 256 KB (per core) |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 2122 vs 1211 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1125 vs 832 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 3.611 vs 1.11 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.196 vs 0.174 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 4.046 vs 1.599 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G620
- Around 54% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 100 Watt
- Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1181 vs 1115
- Around 34% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 458 vs 342
- 2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 26.661 vs 10.376
- 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 0.831 vs 0.401
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 100 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1181 vs 1115 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 458 vs 342 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 26.661 vs 10.376 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.831 vs 0.401 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Athlon II X4 631
CPU 2: Intel Pentium G620
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| Name | AMD Athlon II X4 631 | Intel Pentium G620 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1115 | 1181 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 2122 | 1211 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 342 | 458 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1125 | 832 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 3.611 | 1.11 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 10.376 | 26.661 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.196 | 0.174 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.401 | 0.831 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 4.046 | 1.599 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Athlon II X4 631 | Intel Pentium G620 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Llano | Sandy Bridge |
| Family | AMD Athlon Processors | |
| Launch date | August 2011 | May 2011 |
| OPN PIB | AD631XWNGXBOX | |
| OPN Tray | AD631XWNZ43GX | |
| Place in performance rating | 3017 | 3001 |
| Price now | $80 | $24.99 |
| Series | AMD Athlon II X4 | Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor |
| Value for money (0-100) | 11.61 | 27.01 |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $60 | |
| Processor Number | G620 | |
| Status | Discontinued | |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 2.6 GHz | 2.60 GHz |
| Die size | 228 mm | 131 mm |
| L1 cache | 512 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 32 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 70.10°C | 69.1°C |
| Maximum frequency | 2.6 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| Number of cores | 4 | 2 |
| Number of threads | 4 | 2 |
| Transistor count | 1178 million | 504 million |
| Unlocked | ||
| Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI | |
| L3 cache | 3072 KB (shared) | |
Memory |
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| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 1066 |
| Max memory channels | 2 | |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 17 GB/s | |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Sockets supported | FM1 uPGA | FCLGA1155 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 100 Watt | 65 Watt |
| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
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 |
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| Graphics base frequency | 850 MHz | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.10 GHz | |
| Graphics max frequency | 1.1 GHz | |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Processor graphics | Intel HD Graphics | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| Number of displays supported | 2 | |
| Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Peripherals |
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| PCI Express revision | 2.0 | |
Security & Reliability |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 | |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
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