AMD PRO A6-9500E vs Intel Pentium G3450

Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A6-9500E and Intel Pentium G3450 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 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), Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A6-9500E

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 25% higher maximum core temperature: 90°C vs 72°C
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 51% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 53 Watt
  • Around 17% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 9.607 vs 8.233
  • Around 66% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 258.694 vs 155.633
  • 3.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 18.808 vs 6.011
  • 6.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 44.938 vs 6.856
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 October 2016 vs May 2014
Maximum core temperature 90°C vs 72°C
L2 cache 1 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 53 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 9.607 vs 8.233
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 258.694 vs 155.633
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 18.808 vs 6.011
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 44.938 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 27% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1897 vs 1493
  • Around 31% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2178 vs 1662
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1897 vs 1493
PassMark - CPU mark 2178 vs 1662

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD PRO A6-9500E
CPU 2: Intel Pentium G3450

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1493
1897
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1662
2178
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
9.607
8.233
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
258.694
155.633
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
18.808
6.011
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
44.938
6.856
Name AMD PRO A6-9500E Intel Pentium G3450
PassMark - Single thread mark 1493 1897
PassMark - CPU mark 1662 2178
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 9.607 8.233
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 258.694 155.633
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.928
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 18.808 6.011
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 44.938 6.856
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 958
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1181
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3550
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 958
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1181
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3550
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 3341
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 5503

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD PRO A6-9500E Intel Pentium G3450

Essentials

Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors
Launch date 3 October 2016 May 2014
OPN Tray AD950BAHM23AB
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating 1374 1377
Series AMD PRO A-Series A6 APU for Desktops Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Architecture codename Haswell
Launch price (MSRP) $175
Price now $99.99
Processor Number G3450
Status Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 10.91

Performance

Base frequency 3 GHz 3.40 GHz
L2 cache 1 MB 256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C 72°C
Maximum frequency 3.4 GHz 3.4 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of GPU cores 4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 177 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L3 cache 3072 KB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C
Number of threads 2
Transistor count 1400 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 800 MHz 1.1 GHz
Processor graphics R5 Intel HD Graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 1.7 GB

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
DVI
eDP
Number of displays supported 3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 11.1/12
Vulkan
OpenGL 4.3

Compatibility

Sockets supported AM4 FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 53 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution PCG 2013C

Peripherals

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

AMD Secure technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
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

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Graphics image quality

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

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)