Intel Pentium G3260T vs AMD A10-6800B

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium G3260T and AMD A10-6800B processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Pentium G3260T

AMD A10-6800B

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G3260T

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm SOI
Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 45 Watt
Around 11% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2906 vs 2607

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 32 nm SOI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2906 vs 2607

Reasons to consider the AMD A10-6800B

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 74°C vs 66.4°C
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1654 vs 1609
Around 69% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3106 vs 1837
Around 28% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 6151 vs 4816

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum core temperature	74°C vs 66.4°C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1654 vs 1609
PassMark - CPU mark	3106 vs 1837
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	6151 vs 4816

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium G3260T
CPU 2: AMD A10-6800B

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1609

1654

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1837

3106

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2906

2607

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

4816

6151

Name	Intel Pentium G3260T	AMD A10-6800B
PassMark - Single thread mark	1609	1654
PassMark - CPU mark	1837	3106
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2906	2607
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	4816	6151

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium G3260T	AMD A10-6800B
Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell
Launch date	Q1'15
Place in performance rating	1093	1101
Processor Number	G3260T
Series	Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series	AMD Business Class - Quad-Core A10-Series APU for Desktops
Status	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		AMD A-Series Processors
OPN Tray		AD680BWOA44HL
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.90 GHz	4.1 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	32 nm SOI
Maximum core temperature	66.4°C	74°C
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	2	4
L1 cache		192 KB
L2 cache		4 MB
Maximum frequency		4.4 GHz
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	21.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3-1333, DDR3L-1333 @ 1.5V
Supported memory frequency		2133 MHz
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	1.7 GB
Processor graphics	Intel HD Graphics	AMD Radeon HD 8670D
Enduro
Graphics max frequency		844 MHz
iGPU core count		384
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
VGA
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
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.1/12	11
OpenGL	4.3
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1150	FM2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	45 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2013A
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
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
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
PowerGating
PowerNow
RAID
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0