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Intel Pentium G3240 | AMD FX-4130 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Pentium G3240 and the AMD FX-4130 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Pentium G3240 2 core processor released in Q2/2014 with the AMD FX-4130 which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2012. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | AMD FX (30) |
Intel Pentium G3000 (14) | CPU group | AMD FX-4100/4200 (5) |
5 | Generation | 1 |
Haswell S | Architecture | Zambezi (Bulldozer) |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium G3240 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.10 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The AMD FX-4130 clocks with 3.80 GHz, has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Pentium G3240 | Characteristic | AMD FX-4130 |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.10 GHz | Frequency | 3.80 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) | GPU | no iGPU |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.10 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
7.5 | GPU Generation | -- |
22 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
10 | Compute units | -- |
80 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11.1 | DirectX Version | -- |
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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Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) | GPU | no iGPU |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to 32 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Pentium G3240, while the AMD FX-4130 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 29.9 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Pentium G3240 | Characteristic | AMD FX-4130 |
DDR3-1333 | Memory | DDR3-1866 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 29.9 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
3.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
16 | PCIe lanes | -- |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Pentium G3240 has a TDP of 54 W. The TDP of the AMD FX-4130 is 125 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Pentium G3240 | Characteristic | AMD FX-4130 |
54 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 125 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium G3240 has 3.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of AMD FX-4130 is at 4.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm. |
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Intel Pentium G3240 | Characteristic | AMD FX-4130 |
14 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
LGA 1150 | Socket | AM3+ |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2014 | Release date | Q3/2012 |
54 $ | Release price | 70 $ |
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Intel Pentium G3240
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD FX-4130
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G3240
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD FX-4130
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G3240
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD FX-4130
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G3240
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD FX-4130
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G3240
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD FX-4130
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G3240
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.10 GHz |
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AMD FX-4130
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G3240
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD FX-4130
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G3240
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD FX-4130
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G3240
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD FX-4130
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium G3240 | AMD FX-4130 |
Unknown | Unknown |