Intel Core i7-4790 contro AMD A4-3420. Specifiche, prestazioni, test

Comprehensive background on the processors being compared, detailing their series, generation, and targeted market segment.

• Segmento
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Serie
  Intel Core i7 AMD A
• Generazione
  4 1
• Gruppo CPU
  Intel Core i 4000 AMD A4-3000

Essential parameters including the number of cores, threads, base and turbo frequencies, and cache size. These metrics provide insight into the processor’s speed—higher values generally indicate better performance.

• Frequenza
  3.60 GHz 2.80 GHz
• Core della CPU
  4 2
• Turbo (1 Core)
  4.00 GHz No turbo
• Threads della CPU
  8 2
• Hyperthreading
  Sì No
• Overclock
  No Sì
• Architettura di base
  normal normal

The integrated graphics (iGPU) do not influence the CPU performance significantly; they serve as a substitute for a dedicated graphics card in the absence of one or are utilized in mobile devices.

• Nome della GPU
  Intel HD Graphics 4600 AMD Radeon HD 6410D
• GPU frequency
  0.35 GHz 0.60 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  1.20 GHz No turbo
• Unità di esecuzione
  20 2
• Shader
  160 160
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB 1 GB
• Max. displays
  3 2
• Generazione
  7.5 3
• DirectX Version
  11.1 11
• Processo tecnico
  22 nm 32 nm
• Data di rilascio
  Q2/2013 Q4/2010

This section details the built-in codecs used for encoding and decoding media content, which significantly enhance processing speed and efficiency.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode
• VP9
  No No
• VP8
  No No
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• JPEG
  Decode Decode / Encode

Overview of the types and quantities of RAM supported by AMD A4-3420 e Intel Core i7-4790. The supported memory frequencies may vary depending on the motherboard configuration.

• Tipo di memoria
  DDR3-1600 DDR3-1600
• Max. Memoria
  32 GB
• ECC
  No No
• Canali di memoria
  2 2
• Versione PCIe
  3.0
• Corsie PCIe
  16

• AES-NI
  Sì No

Analyze the TDP (Thermal Design Power) requirements of Intel Core i7-4790 e AMD A4-3420 to make an informed decision on the appropriate cooling system. Remember that TDP refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  84 W 65 W

Information on architecture, interfaces, and additional instructions supported by Intel Core i7-4790 e AMD A4-3420, including virtual machine technologies and fabrication processes.

• Set di istruzioni (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualizzazione
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d AMD-V
• Estensioni ISA
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE3, SSE4a
• L3-Cache
  8.00 MB 1.00 MB
• Architettura
  Haswell S Llano (K10)
• Processo tecnico
  22 nm 32 nm
• Presa
  LGA 1150 FM1
• Data di rilascio
  Q2/2014 Q4/2011