Processor comparison
Intel Pentium G4600 vs AMD A6-3670K
Intel
Intel Pentium G4600
Intel Socket 1151
3600 MHz
2 cores
Jan 2017
DESKTOP
VS
AMD
AMD A6-3670K
AMD Socket FM1
2700 MHz
4 cores
Dec 2011
DESKTOP
Summary
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G4600
- 49 watts lower power draw.
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
- Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.
Reasons to consider the AMD A6-3670K
Gaming
HWSpot recommends the Intel Pentium G4600
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
No clear winner declared
Specifications
Features
| Intel Pentium G4600 | AMD A6-3670K |
| MMX | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.1 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AVX | | |
| AVX2 | | |
| EIST | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit | | |
| VT-x | | |
| HTT | | |
| AES-NI | | |
| TSX | | |
| CLMUL | | |
| FMA3 | | |
| MPX | | |
| SGX | | |
| 3DNow! | | |
| SSE4A | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| CnQ | | |
| NX bit | | |
| AMD-V | | |
Architecture
| Intel Pentium G4600 | AMD A6-3670K |
| Architecture | Intel_Kabylake | AMD LLano |
| Market | Desktop | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR4 | DDR3 |
| Codename | Kaby Lake | Llano |
| Release Date | Jan 2017 | Dec 2011 |
Cores
| Intel Pentium G4600 | AMD A6-3670K |
| Cores | 2 | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 | Radeon HD 6530D |
Cache
| Intel Pentium G4600 | AMD A6-3670K |
| L1 Cache | 64 KB (per core) | 128 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB (per core) | 1024 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 3072 KB (shared) | 0 KB |
Physical
| Intel Pentium G4600 | AMD A6-3670K |
| Socket | Intel Socket 1151 | AMD Socket FM1 |
| Max Case Temp | 65°C | unknown |
| Package | FC-LGA1151 | uPGA |
| Die Size | unknown | 228mm² |
| Process | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Performance
| Intel Pentium G4600 | AMD A6-3670K |
| Cpu Frequency | 3600 MHz | 2700 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | none | none |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | unknown | 1.4125 V |
| TDP | 51 W | 100 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- Intel Pentium G46004320 points
- AMD A6-3670K2700 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- Intel Pentium G460010368 points
- AMD A6-3670K10800 points
Points - higher is better