AMD FX-4100 vs Intel Pentium G630
Comparative analysis of AMD FX-4100 and Intel Pentium G630 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Security & Reliability. 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD FX-4100
- CPU is newer: launch date 0 month(s) later
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
- Around 41% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 2.7 GHz
- Around 2% higher maximum core temperature: 70.50°C vs 69.1°C
- 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
- 2.7x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1286 vs 1246
- Around 95% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2610 vs 1336
- Around 53% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1286 vs 843
- 4.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.203 vs 1.017
- Around 72% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.234 vs 0.136
- Around 57% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2.939 vs 1.872
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | October 2011 vs September 2011 |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
Number of threads | 4 vs 2 |
Maximum frequency | 3.8 GHz vs 2.7 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 70.50°C vs 69.1°C |
L1 cache | 192 KB vs 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 4 MB vs 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 8 MB vs 3072 KB (shared) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1286 vs 1246 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2610 vs 1336 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1286 vs 843 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 4.203 vs 1.017 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.234 vs 0.136 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2.939 vs 1.872 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G630
- Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
- Around 1% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 469 vs 463
- 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 25.45 vs 10.462
- Around 37% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 0.698 vs 0.51
Specifications (specs) | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 469 vs 463 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 25.45 vs 10.462 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.698 vs 0.51 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD FX-4100
CPU 2: Intel Pentium G630
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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Name | AMD FX-4100 | Intel Pentium G630 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1286 | 1246 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2610 | 1336 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 463 | 469 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1286 | 843 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 0 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 4.203 | 1.017 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 10.462 | 25.45 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.234 | 0.136 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.51 | 0.698 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2.939 | 1.872 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD FX-4100 | Intel Pentium G630 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zambezi | Sandy Bridge |
Family | AMD FX-Series Processors | |
Launch date | October 2011 | September 2011 |
OPN PIB | FD4100WMGUSBX | |
OPN Tray | FD4100WMW4KGU | |
Place in performance rating | 2979 | 2980 |
Price now | $129.99 | $24.99 |
Series | AMD FX 4-Core Black Edition Processors | Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor |
Value for money (0-100) | 9.22 | 27.96 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $100 | |
Processor Number | G630 | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.6 GHz | 2.70 GHz |
Die size | 315 mm | 131 mm |
L1 cache | 192 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 4 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 8 MB | 3072 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm SOI | 32 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 70.50°C | 69.1°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.8 GHz | 2.7 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 2 |
Number of threads | 4 | 2 |
P0 Vcore voltage | Min: 1.1 V - Max: 1.4125 V | |
Transistor count | 1200 million | 504 million |
Unlocked | ||
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI | |
Memory |
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Supported memory frequency | 1866 MHz | |
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 | AM3+ | FCLGA1155 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt | 65 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | n / a | 2.0 |
Advanced Technologies |
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Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 | |
Intel 64 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) |