AMD Sempron 2650 vs Intel Pentium G620

Comparative analysis of AMD Sempron 2650 and Intel Pentium G620 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals, Security & Reliability. 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).

AMD Sempron 2650

Intel Pentium G620

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron 2650

Around 30% higher maximum core temperature: 90°C vs 69.1°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.6x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 65 Watt
3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.724 vs 1.11
3.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 84.309 vs 26.661
Around 78% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.31 vs 0.174
6.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 5.299 vs 0.831
8.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 13.811 vs 1.599

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	90°C vs 69.1°C
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 32 nm
L2 cache	1 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.724 vs 1.11
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	84.309 vs 26.661
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.31 vs 0.174
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	5.299 vs 0.831
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	13.811 vs 1.599

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G620

2.5x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1186 vs 477
2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1217 vs 574
3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 458 vs 151
3.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 832 vs 253

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1186 vs 477
PassMark - CPU mark	1217 vs 574
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	458 vs 151
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	832 vs 253

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Sempron 2650
CPU 2: Intel Pentium G620

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

477

1186

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

574

1217

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

151

458

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

253

832

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3.724

1.11

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

84.309

26.661

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.31

0.174

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

5.299

0.831

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

13.811

1.599

Name	AMD Sempron 2650	Intel Pentium G620
PassMark - Single thread mark	477	1186
PassMark - CPU mark	574	1217
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	151	458
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	253	832
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.724	1.11
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	84.309	26.661
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.31	0.174
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	5.299	0.831
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	13.811	1.599

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Sempron 2650	Intel Pentium G620
Essentials
Family	AMD Sempron
OPN PIB	SD2650JAHMBOX
OPN Tray	SD2650JAH23HM
Place in performance rating	2819	2914
Series	AMD Sempron Dual-Core APU	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Sandy Bridge
Launch date		May 2011
Launch price (MSRP)		$60
Price now		$24.99
Processor Number		G620
Status		Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)		27.01
Performance
Base frequency	1.45 GHz	2.60 GHz
L1 cache	128 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB	256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C	69.1°C
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI
Die size		131 mm
L3 cache		3072 KB (shared)
Maximum frequency		2.6 GHz
Transistor count		504 million
Memory
Max memory channels	1	2
Supported memory frequency	1333 MHz
Maximum memory bandwidth		17 GB/s
Maximum memory size		32 GB
Supported memory types		DDR3 1066
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency	400 MHz	1.1 GHz
iGPU core count	128
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon R3 Graphics	Intel HD Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics base frequency		850 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported		2
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
Vulkan
Compatibility
Sockets supported	AM1	FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	65 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Advanced Technologies
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerGating
PowerNow
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
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)
Peripherals
PCI Express revision		2.0
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)