Intel Pentium G4560
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Intel Pentium G4560 vs AMD Athlon II X4 641. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2017
Intel Pentium G4560
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AMD Athlon II X4 641
AMD Athlon II X4 641

What's the best choice Intel Pentium G4560 or AMD Athlon II X4 641? Which processor is faster?

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

Intel Pentium G4560 has a base frequency of 3.50 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 54 W. Released in Q1/2017.

AMD Athlon II X4 641 has a base frequency of 2.80 GHz. 4 / 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 100 W. Released in Q1/2012.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 25% better clock speed

    3.50 GHz left arrow 2.80 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    54 W left arrow 100 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Pentium G4560 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    458 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    395 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    395 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    619 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    577 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    784 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1268 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    299 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    450 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    164 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    405 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    158 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    653 place
  • More number of cores

    2 more cores

    4 left arrow 2

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Athlon II X4 641 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1066 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    912 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Pentium G4560 Intel Pentium G4560
AMD Athlon II X4 641 AMD Athlon II X4 641
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Pentium G4000 left arrow AMD Athlon II X4 (Llano)
  • Family
    Intel Pentium left arrow AMD Athlon II
  • Generation
    7 left arrow 2
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.5 GHz left arrow 2.8 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow -
  • Core Configuration
    - left arrow 4x
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.

  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow -
  • Execution units
    12 left arrow -
  • Generation
    9.5 left arrow -
  • GPU Frequency
    350 MHz left arrow -
  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 610 left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU Turbo
    1050 MHz left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow -
  • Max. GPU Memory
    32 GB left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q3/2016 left arrow -
  • Shader
    96 left arrow -
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow -
Hardware codec support

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

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Athlon II X4 641 and Intel Pentium G4560. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 16 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-2400 left arrow DDR3-1333
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow -
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow -
  • Memory Bandwidth
    - left arrow 21.3 GB/s
  • PCIe
    - left arrow 2.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Pentium G4560 and AMD Athlon II X4 641 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    54 W left arrow 100 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Pentium G4560 and AMD Athlon II X4 641, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Kaby Lake S left arrow Llano
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2 left arrow MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a
  • L2-Cache
    - left arrow 4 MB
  • L3-Cache
    3 MB left arrow -
  • Part Number
    - left arrow AD638XOJGXBOX
  • Release date
    Q1/2017 left arrow Q1/2012
  • Socket
    LGA 1151 left arrow FM1
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 32 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Pentium G4560 and AMD Athlon II X4 641.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

849.000000
Intel Pentium G4560
388.000000
AMD Athlon II X4 641
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

1879.000000
Intel Pentium G4560
1421.000000
AMD Athlon II X4 641

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