Pentium Gold 4415Y
VS
A10-9620P

Pentium Gold 4415Y vs A10-9620P

Intel

Pentium Gold 4415Y

2 Cores4 Thrd6 WWMax: 1.6 GHz2017
VS
AMD

A10-9620P

4 Cores4 Thrd2 WWMax: 3.4 GHz2017

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Pentium Gold 4415Y is positioned at rank 908 and the A10-9620P is on rank 537, so the A10-9620P offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Pentium Gold 4415Y

#896
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
1571%
#897
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
1548%
#898
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
1421%
#899
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
1414%
#900
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
1401%
#902
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
1353%
#903
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
1298%
#904
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
1296%
#905
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
1261%
#908
Pentium Gold 4415Y
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#911
Core i7-6820HK
MSRP: $378|Avg: N/A
99%
#912
Athlon II Neo K325
MSRP: $60|Avg: $25
99%
#919
Core i5-8365UE
MSRP: $297|Avg: $297
98%
#921
A6 Pro-7050B
MSRP: $100|Avg: $15
97%
#923
Athlon II N370
MSRP: $60|Avg: $10
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar A10-9620P

#169
Core i7-1280P
MSRP: $482|Avg: $482
99%
#525
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
700%
#526
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
690%
#527
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
633%
#528
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
631%
#529
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
625%
#531
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
603%
#532
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
579%
#533
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
578%
#534
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
562%
#537
A10-9620P
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#549
Celeron Dual-Core T1500
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $49
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The A10-9620P leads in gaming performance. However, the Pentium Gold 4415Y is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 0.3% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightPentium Gold 4415YA10-9620P
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Kaby Lake (2016−2019) / 14 nm)
✨ Modern (Bristol Ridge (2016−2019) / 28 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightPentium Gold 4415YA10-9620P
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Pentium Gold 4415Y and A10-9620P

Intel

Pentium Gold 4415Y

The Pentium Gold 4415Y is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 4 June 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Kaby Lake (2016−2019) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 1.6 GHz, with boost up to 1.6 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1515. Thermal design power (TDP): 6 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 2,521 points. Launch price was $161.

AMD

A10-9620P

The A10-9620P is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2014-01-01. It is based on the Bristol Ridge (2016−2019) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.4 GHz. L2 cache: 2 MB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: FP4. Thermal design power (TDP): 2 MB. Memory support: DDR3, DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 2,514 points. Launch price was $130.

Processing Power

The Pentium Gold 4415Y packs 2 cores / 4 threads, while the A10-9620P offers 4 cores / 4 threads — the A10-9620P has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 1.6 GHz on the Pentium Gold 4415Y versus 3.4 GHz on the A10-9620P — a 72% clock advantage for the A10-9620P (base: 1.6 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Pentium Gold 4415Y uses the Kaby Lake (2016−2019) architecture (14 nm), while the A10-9620P uses Bristol Ridge (2016−2019) (28 nm). In PassMark, the Pentium Gold 4415Y scores 2,521 against the A10-9620P's 2,514 — a 0.3% lead for the Pentium Gold 4415Y.

FeaturePentium Gold 4415YA10-9620P
Cores / Threads
2 / 4
4 / 4+100%
Boost Clock
1.6 GHz
3.4 GHz+112%
Base Clock
1.6 GHz
2.5 GHz+56%
L3 Cache
2 MB
L2 Cache
512 kB
2 MB+300%
Process
14 nm-50%
28 nm
Architecture
Kaby Lake (2016−2019)
Bristol Ridge (2016−2019)
PassMark
2,521
2,514
Geekbench 6 Single
485
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Memory & Platform

The Pentium Gold 4415Y uses the FCBGA1515 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the A10-9620P uses FP4 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeaturePentium Gold 4415YA10-9620P
Socket
FCBGA1515
FP4
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR4-1866
Max RAM Capacity
64 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
8
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Pentium Gold 4415Y) / AMD-V (A10-9620P). The A10-9620P includes integrated graphics (Radeon R5), while the Pentium Gold 4415Y requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: A10-9620P targets Laptop. Direct competitor: A10-9620P rivals Core i3-7100U.

FeaturePentium Gold 4415YA10-9620P
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
Radeon R5
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
AMD-V
Target Use
Laptop