Pentium G2030 vs PRO A6-9500

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Aggregate performance score

PRO A6-9500
2016
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
1.12
+1.8%
Pentium G2030
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 55 Watt
1.10

PRO A6-9500 outperforms Pentium G2030 by a minimal 2% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing PRO A6-9500 and Pentium G2030 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking24022412
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.631.89
Architecture codenameBristol Ridge (2016−2019)no data
Release date3 October 2016 (8 years ago)1 April 2013 (11 years ago)

Detailed specifications

PRO A6-9500 and Pentium G2030 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speed3.5 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHzno data
Bus rateno data5 GT/s
L2 cache1024 KBno data
L3 cacheno data3 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Chip lithography28 nm22 nm
Die size250 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Number of transistors3,100 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-

Compatibility

Information on PRO A6-9500 and Pentium G2030 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketAM4FCLGA1155
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by PRO A6-9500 and Pentium G2030. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
PowerTune+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
My WiFino data-
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+

Security technologies

PRO A6-9500 and Pentium G2030 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data-
Anti-Theftno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by PRO A6-9500 and Pentium G2030 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data-
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by PRO A6-9500 and Pentium G2030. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600
Maximum memory sizeno data32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidthno data21 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon R5 GraphicsIntel HD Graphics for 3rd Generation Intel Processors
iGPU core count6no data
Enduro+-
UVD+-
VCE+-
Graphics max frequencyno data1.05 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of PRO A6-9500 and Pentium G2030 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by PRO A6-9500 and Pentium G2030 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by PRO A6-9500 and Pentium G2030.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes8no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

PRO A6-9500 1.12
+1.8%
Pentium G2030 1.10

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

PRO A6-9500 1784
+1.8%
Pentium G2030 1752

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

PRO A6-9500 602
+25.2%
Pentium G2030 481

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

PRO A6-9500 882
+8.2%
Pentium G2030 815

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.12 1.10
Recency 3 October 2016 1 April 2013
Chip lithography 28 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 55 Watt

PRO A6-9500 has a 1.8% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 3 years.

Pentium G2030, on the other hand, has a 27.3% more advanced lithography process, and 18.2% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between PRO A6-9500 and Pentium G2030.


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