Intel Pentium G4600 | AMD Athlon II X4 760K | |
CPU comparisonIntel Pentium G4600 or AMD Athlon II X4 760K - 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 Intel Pentium G4600 has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium G4600 was released in Q1/2017. The AMD Athlon II X4 760K has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The AMD Athlon II X4 760K was released in Q2/2013. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | AMD Athlon II (52) |
Intel Pentium G4000 (5) | CPU group | AMD Athlon II X4 (Richland) (1) |
7 | Generation | 4 |
Kaby Lake S | Architecture | Richland |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Pentium Gold G5600 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium G4600 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G4600 is 3.60 GHz while the AMD Athlon II X4 760K has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X4 760K is at 3.80 GHz (4.10 GHz). |
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Intel Pentium G4600 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 760K |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.60 GHz | Frequency | 3.80 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.10 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.10 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Pentium G4600 or AMD Athlon II X4 760K 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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Intel HD Graphics 630 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.10 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9.5 | GPU Generation | -- |
14 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
24 | Compute units | -- |
192 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
64 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | 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 630 | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Pentium G4600 can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 38.4 GB/s. The AMD Athlon II X4 760K supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 14.9 GB/s. |
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Intel Pentium G4600 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 760K |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | DDR3-1866 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
38.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
16 | PCIe lanes | -- |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Pentium G4600 is 51 W, while the AMD Athlon II X4 760K has a TDP of 100 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Pentium G4600 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 760K |
51 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 100 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium G4600 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 3.00 MB cache. The AMD Athlon II X4 760K is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Pentium G4600 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X4 760K |
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 | MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a |
LGA 1151 | Socket | FM2 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2017 | Release date | Q2/2013 |
71 $ | Release price | 70 $ |
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Intel Pentium G4600
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 760K
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Pentium G4600
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 760K
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Pentium G4600
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 760K
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Pentium G4600
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 760K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Pentium G4600
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 760K
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Pentium G4600
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 760K
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Pentium G4600
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 760K
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Pentium G4600
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 760K
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Pentium G4600
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 760K
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Pentium G4600
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 760K
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Pentium G4600
Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 760K
@ 0.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium G4600 | AMD Athlon II X4 760K |
Unknown | Unknown |