AMD FX-4170 vs AMD G-T56E
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| AMD FX-4170 | AMD G-T56E | |
CPU comparisonAMD FX-4170 or AMD G-T56E - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD FX-4170 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.40 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD FX-4170 was released in Q1/2012. The AMD G-T56E has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.65 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The AMD G-T56E was released in Q1/2012. |
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| AMD FX (30) | Family | AMD G (38) |
| AMD FX-4100/4200 (5) | CPU group | AMD G (13) |
| 1 | Generation | 1 |
| Zambezi (Bulldozer) | Architecture | Ontario (Bobcat) |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD FX-4170 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD FX-4170 is 4.20 GHz (4.40 GHz) while the AMD G-T56E has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD G-T56E is at 1.65 GHz. |
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| AMD FX-4170 | Characteristic | AMD G-T56E |
| 4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 2 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | No |
| Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
| 4.20 GHz | Frequency | 1.65 GHz |
| 4.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
| 4.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD FX-4170 or AMD G-T56E has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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| no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon HD 6250 |
| GPU frequency | 0.28 GHz | |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| -- | GPU Generation | 3 |
| Technology | 40 nm | |
| Max. displays | 2 | |
| -- | Compute units | 1 |
| -- | Shader | 80 |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| -- | Max. GPU Memory | 1 GB |
| -- | DirectX Version | 11 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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| no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon HD 6250 |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
| No | Codec h264 | Decode |
| No | Codec VP9 | No |
| No | Codec VP8 | No |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| No | Codec AVC | Decode |
| No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
| No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD FX-4170 can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 29.9 GB/s. The AMD G-T56E supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 10.6 GB/s. |
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| AMD FX-4170 | Characteristic | AMD G-T56E |
| DDR3-1866 | Memory | DDR3-1333 |
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| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
| 29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 10.6 GB/s |
| Yes | ECC | No |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| 8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 1.00 MB |
| -- | PCIe version | -- |
| -- | PCIe lanes | -- |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD FX-4170 is 125 W, while the AMD G-T56E has a TDP of 18 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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| AMD FX-4170 | Characteristic | AMD G-T56E |
| 125 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 18 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD FX-4170 is manufactured in 32 nm and has 8.00 MB cache. The AMD G-T56E is manufactured in 40 nm and has a 1.00 MB cache. |
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| AMD FX-4170 | Characteristic | AMD G-T56E |
| 32 nm | Technology | 40 nm |
| Unknown | Chip design | Unknown |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a |
| AM3+ | Socket | -- |
| AMD-V | Virtualization | AMD-V |
| Yes | AES-NI | No |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | |
| Q1/2012 | Release date | Q1/2012 |
| 120 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD FX-4170
4C 4T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD G-T56E
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD FX-4170
4C 4T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD G-T56E
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD FX-4170
4C 4T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD G-T56E
2C 2T @ 1.65 GHz |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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AMD FX-4170
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD G-T56E
AMD Radeon HD 6250 @ 0.28 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| AMD FX-4170 | AMD G-T56E |
| Unknown | Unknown |
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