Product Comparison: Intel Pentium G2020 vs Intel Core i3-2100
General Specifications
Brand
Intel
Intel
Model
Pentium G2020
Core i3-2100
Origin
China
Costa Rica
About the Product
The Intel Pentium G2020 processor is manufactured using the new Intel Ivy Bridge microarchitecture. It owns two physical cores that operate at a clock speed of 2.9 GHz, as well as an integrated Intel HD Graphics.
This processor supports Intel HD Graphics, which delivers high-quality HD video and 3D gaming performance, ideal for everyday computing.
Package Size
Height
4.5 in.
4.5 in.
Width
4 in.
3.4 in.
Depth
3.2 in.
2.4 in.
Weight
1.1 lbs.
1.1 lbs.
Details
Socket
FCLGA1155
FCLGA1155
Lithography
22 nm
32 nm
Type of Processors
Desktop
Desktop
Code Name
Ivy Bridge
Sandy Bridge
What customers say about "Details"
Intel Pentium G2020 CPU Processor
- Bought this for a budget gaming build and it works great. Easy to install.
- Came ready to install and had no hiccups booting up the first time. Great socket.
- Excellent processor for the PC install of my family, good price. Installation was easy with this socket.
- Easy to install. Low heat and power consumption.
- It is easily installed. Great type of socket.
Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor
- I must say that I am very pleased with Intel's product.
- Intel Core i3-2100 is a solid choice for its class.
- The fan is pretty quiet, really, and has run and cooled well enough.
- The processor was well packaged and easy to install.
- I really like is how I don't need an additional graphics card.
Technical Specifications
CPU Cores
2
2
CPU Threads
2
4
Clock Speed
2.9 GHz
3.1 GHz
Max TDP
55 W
65 W
Max Temperature
105 °C
69.1 °C
Data Width
64 bits
64 bits
Virtualization Technology
Yes
Yes
What customers say about "Technical Specifications"
Intel Pentium G2020 CPU Processor
- Plays all games well enough. Great processor.
- Intel G2020 has an excellent performance and excellent option for its price.
- Great processor for the price. Has mine over a year and it still works great.
- Good choice for an office computer, low power consumption, low price, good performance.
- The chip is as cold as ice when running. Ideal for hd movies and light gaming.
Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor
- With only a 65W power consumption, it seems to run cool all of the time.
- The computer is really fast and works great as a HTPC.
- I have to say I am very impressed. Great performance.
- Able to run four threads thanks to HyperThread.
- Affordable CPU in the LGA1155 platform. That's nice.
Cache And Memory Specifications
L1 Cache Size
64 kB
64 kB
L2 Cache Size
512 kB
512 kB
L3 Cache Size
3000 kB
3000 kB
Max Memory Size
32 GB
32 GB
Memory Types
DDR3
DDR3
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
21 GB/s
21 GB/s
What customers say about "Cache And Memory Specifications"
Intel Pentium G2020 CPU Processor
- Works great and very budget oriented. Has enough cache.
- Hyperthreading is a plus for this cheap dual core. Amazing capacity of cache.
- With this CPU and 16Gb of DDR4 memory its smooth.
- Supports only weak memory with poor frequency.
- The cache will not be enough for heavy use.
Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor
- 3MB L3 Cache greatly helps performance.
- For starters, this is a fast processor. 3.1GHz w/a 3MB L3 cache.
- CPU has enough memory to handle transcoding and a multitask load.
- Great capacity of cache. Amazing CPU.
- Set 32GB of memory it's awesome!
Graphics Specifications
DirectX* Support
11
10.1
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
1050 MHz
1100 MHz
Graphics Base Frequency
650 MHz
850 MHz
Processor Graphics
Intel HD Graphics for 3rd Generation
Intel HD Graphics 2000
Supported Technologies
Execute Disable Bit / Virus Protection
Yes
Yes
Turbo Boost / Turbo Core
No
No
Enhanced SpeedStep / PowerNow!
Yes
Yes
Hyper-Threading / HyperTransport
No
Yes
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
3 year(s)
3 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manual
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