Pentium G2140 vs A10 PRO-7800B

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Aggregate performance score

A10 PRO-7800B
2014
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
2.08
+57.6%
Pentium G2140
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 55 Watt
1.32

A10 PRO-7800B outperforms Pentium G2140 by an impressive 58% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A10 PRO-7800B and Pentium G2140 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking18832254
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency3.032.27
Architecture codenameKaveri (2014−2015)no data
Release date31 July 2014 (10 years ago)1 April 2013 (11 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A10 PRO-7800B and Pentium G2140 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed3.5 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHzno data
Bus rateno data5 GT/s
L1 cache256 KBno data
L2 cache4096 KBno data
L3 cacheno data3 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Chip lithography28 nm22 nm
Die size245 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature71 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,411 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-

Compatibility

Information on A10 PRO-7800B and Pentium G2140 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
SocketFM2+FCLGA1155
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10 PRO-7800B and Pentium G2140. 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+-
PowerTune+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
RAID+-
HSA+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
My WiFino data-
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+

Security technologies

A10 PRO-7800B and Pentium G2140 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 A10 PRO-7800B and Pentium G2140 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 A10 PRO-7800B and Pentium G2140. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600
Maximum memory sizeno data32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidthno data25.6 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R7 GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics for 3rd Generation Intel® Processors
iGPU core count8no data
Number of pipelines512no data
UVD+-
VCE+-
Graphics max frequencyno data1.05 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A10 PRO-7800B and Pentium G2140 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A10 PRO-7800B and Pentium G2140 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A10 PRO-7800B and Pentium G2140.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes16no 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.

A10 PRO-7800B 2.08
+57.6%
Pentium G2140 1.32

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.

A10 PRO-7800B 3302
+57.8%
Pentium G2140 2092

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.08 1.32
Recency 31 July 2014 1 April 2013
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 28 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 55 Watt

A10 PRO-7800B has a 57.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Pentium G2140, on the other hand, has a 27.3% more advanced lithography process, and 18.2% lower power consumption.

The A10 PRO-7800B is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G2140 in performance tests.


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