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AMD A8-5600K APU vs Intel Pentium G4560

The Intel Pentium G4560 @ 3.50GHz is newer than AMD A8-5600K APU also around 19% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 32% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Pentium G4560 @ 3.50GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 3358 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD A8-5600K APU×Intel Pentium G4560 @ 3.50GHz+ ADD
Price $69.01 - BUY $68.57 - BUY
Socket TypeFM2FCLGA1151
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.6 GHz3.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.9 GHzNot Supported
# of Physical Cores4 (in 4 physical modules)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 320KB, L2: 8.0MB, L1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MB
TDP100W54W
Yearly Running Cost$18.25$9.86
OtherIntel HD Graphics 610
First Seen on ChartQ4 2012Q1 2017
# of Samples11062252
CPU Value41.551.5
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1430(-31.7%)2093(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)2865(-18.9%)3533(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 1st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD A8-5600K APU
2,865
Intel Pentium G4560 @ 3.50GHz
3,533
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 1st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD A8-5600K APU
41.5
Intel Pentium G4560 @ 3.50GHz
51.5
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 1st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD A8-5600K APU
1,430
Intel Pentium G4560 @ 3.50GHz
2,093
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD A8-5600K APU Intel Pentium G4560 @ 3.50GHz
Max TDP100W54W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.