Intel Pentium G4560T vs AMD Athlon X2 7550

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium G4560T and AMD Athlon X2 7550 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 G4560T

AMD Athlon X2 7550

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G4560T

CPU is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 1 month(s) later
Around 16% higher clock speed: 2.9 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 65 nm
Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2.7x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 95 Watt
Around 83% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1713 vs 934
3.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2980 vs 900

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	January 2017 vs December 2008
Maximum frequency	2.9 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 65 nm
L3 cache	3072 KB (shared) vs 2048 KB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1713 vs 934
PassMark - CPU mark	2980 vs 900

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X2 7550

2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1446 vs 693
Around 57% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2427 vs 1549

Specifications (specs)
L1 cache	128 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB (per core) vs 256 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1446 vs 693
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2427 vs 1549

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium G4560T
CPU 2: AMD Athlon X2 7550

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1713

934

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2980

900

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

693

1446

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1549

2427

Name	Intel Pentium G4560T	AMD Athlon X2 7550
PassMark - Single thread mark	1713	934
PassMark - CPU mark	2980	900
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	693	1446
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1549	2427

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium G4560T	AMD Athlon X2 7550
Essentials
Architecture codename	Kaby Lake	Kuma
Launch date	January 2017	December 2008
Place in performance rating	1966	1996
Price now	$99.99
Processor Number	G4560T
Series	Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series
Status	Launched
Value for money (0-100)	11.92
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.90 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	128 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	3072 KB (shared)	2048 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	65 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	65 °C
Maximum core temperature	92°C
Maximum frequency	2.9 GHz	2.5 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of QPI Links	0
Number of threads	4
Die size		285 mm
Transistor count		450 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2133/2400, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V
Graphics
Device ID	0x5902
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.05 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 610
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.4
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	2.10 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	AM2+
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	95 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2015A (35W)
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
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
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™)