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AMD A8-3800 vs Intel Pentium G3440. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2011
AMD A8-3800
AMD A8-3800
Released
Q2/2014
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Intel Pentium G3440
Intel Pentium G3440

What's the best choice AMD A8-3800 or Intel Pentium G3440? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD A8-3800 has a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q3/2011.

Intel Pentium G3440 has a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 54 W. Released in Q2/2014.

Differences

AMD A8-3800 Reasons to consider
AMD A8-3800
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1347 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    2 times more cores

    4 left arrow 2

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD A8-3800 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1279 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1166 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    627 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    767 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    645 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    657 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    171 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1063 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1316 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 27% better clock speed

    3.30 GHz left arrow 2.40 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.83 times less performance per watt

    54 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Pentium G3440 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    605 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    820 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    918 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1244 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1371 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    472 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    620 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    502 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    634 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    236 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1032 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD A8-3800 AMD A8-3800
Intel Pentium G3440 Intel Pentium G3440
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    AMD A left arrow Intel Pentium
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 5
  • CPU group
    AMD A8-3000 left arrow Intel Pentium G3000
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    2.40 GHz left arrow 3.30 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 2
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    2.70 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 2
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon HD 6550D left arrow Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1)
  • GPU frequency
    0.60 GHz left arrow 0.35 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow 1.15 GHz
  • Execution units
    5 left arrow 10
  • Shader
    400 left arrow 80
  • Max. GPU Memory
    1 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 7.5
  • DirectX Version
    11 left arrow 11.1
  • Technology
    32 nm left arrow 22 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2011 left arrow Q4/2012
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Pentium G3440 and AMD A8-3800. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR3-1600 left arrow DDR3-1600
  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    left arrow 16
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD A8-3800 and Intel Pentium G3440 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    65 W left arrow 54 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD A8-3800 and AMD A8-3800, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE3, SSE4a left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L3-Cache
    4.00 MB left arrow 3.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Llano (K10) left arrow Haswell S
  • Technology
    32 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    FM1 left arrow LGA 1150
  • Release date
    Q3/2011 left arrow Q2/2014

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD A8-3800 and Intel Pentium G3440.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
480
AMD A8-3800
184
Intel Pentium G3440
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
1355
AMD A8-3800
2902
Intel Pentium G3440
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
4738
AMD A8-3800
5035
Intel Pentium G3440
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D
2.91
AMD A8-3800
2.69
Intel Pentium G3440
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
The iGPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene, based on CINEMA 4D
24.6
AMD A8-3800
17.5
Intel Pentium G3440
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
3188
AMD A8-3800
3380
Intel Pentium G3440

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