Intel Pentium G3240 vs AMD Phenom II X2 545

Intel Pentium G3240

AMD Phenom II X2 545

Intel Pentium G3240

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Intel Pentium G3240	--VS--	AMD Phenom II X2 545
Intel Pentium	Family	AMD Phenom II
Intel Pentium G3000	Group	AMD Phenom II - 545
5.	Generation	2.
Haswell S	Architecture	Callisto (K10)
Desktop / Server	Segment	Desktop / Server
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
2	Cores	2
2	Thread	2
3.10 GHz	Frequency	3.00 GHz
No turbo	Turbo (1 Core)	No turbo
No turbo	Turbo (All Cores)	No turbo
normal	Core Architecture	normal
No	Hyperthreading	No
No	Overclocking	Yes
GPU - Internal Graphics
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1)	GPU	no iGPU
0.35 GHz	GPU Frequency
1.10 GHz	GPU Turbo	No turbo
7.5	GPU Generation	2
14 nm	Technology	45 nm
3	Max. displays
10	Execution Units
80	Shader
--	Max GPU Memory	--
11.1	DirectX Version
Hardware codec support
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 & PCIe
DDR3-1333	Memory	DDR2-1066
	Max memory
2	Memory channels	2
	ECC
--	L2 Cache	--
3.00 MB	L3 Cache	6.00 MB
3.0	PCIe version
16	PCIe lanes
Thermal Management
54 W	TDP (PL1)	80 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	--
--	Tjunction max.	--
Technical details
14 nm	Technology	45 nm
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2	ISA extensions	SSE3, SSE4a
LGA 1150	Socket	AM3
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d	Virtualization	AMD-V
54 W	AES-NI	80 W
Q2/2014	Release date	Q2/2009
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Intel Pentium G3240

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AMD Phenom II X2 545

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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Pentium G3240 123 (44%)

AMD Phenom II X2 545 79 (29%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Pentium G3240 236 (2%)

AMD Phenom II X2 545 152 (1%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Pentium G3240 632 (33%)

AMD Phenom II X2 545 398 (21%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Pentium G3240 1117 (3%)

AMD Phenom II X2 545 723 (2%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.

Intel Pentium G3240 176 (2%)

AMD Phenom II X2 545 (0%)

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Pentium G3240 2501 (36%)

AMD Phenom II X2 545 1618 (23%)

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Pentium G3240 4420 (5%)

AMD Phenom II X2 545 2983 (3%)

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Pentium G3240 1.3 (50%)

AMD Phenom II X2 545 0.91 (35%)

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Pentium G3240 2.55 (5%)

AMD Phenom II X2 545 1.78 (3%)

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The iGPU test uses the CPU internal graphic unit to execute OpenGL commands.

Intel Pentium G3240 16.2 (26%)

AMD Phenom II X2 545 (0%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU Review. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU Review’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.

Intel Pentium G3240 3287 (4%)

AMD Phenom II X2 545 1931 (2%)

Electric Usage Estimate

Average hours of use per day

Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)

Power cost, dollar per kWh

Electric Usage Estimate

Average hours of use per day

Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)

Power cost, dollar per kWh

Intel Pentium G3240		AMD Phenom II X2 545
54 W	Max TDP	80 W
NA	Power consumption per day (kWh)	NA
NA	Running cost per day	NA
NA	Power consumption per year (kWh)	NA
NA	Running cost per year	NA