Intel Pentium G2030T vs MediaTek MT6731

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Intel Pentium G2030T or Intel Pentium G2030T – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Pentium G2030T features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium G2030T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1155 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment --
Intel Pentium G2000 Group
Intel Pentium Family
4 Generation --
Intel Pentium G2030T Name MediaTek MT6731
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium G2030T has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G2030T is 2.6 GHz
normal Core architecture --
No Overclocking No
2 CPU Cores --
2.6 GHz Frequency None
2x Cores None
No Hyperthreading No
2 Threads --
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium G2030T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium G2030T uses the Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1), which has 48 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The MediaTek MT6731 does not have integrated graphics.
11.0 Direct X --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
6 Execution units --
7 Generation --
1.05 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
Q4/2012 Release date --
Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1) GPU name
48 Shaders --
-- Max. displays --
22 nm Technology --
0.65 GHz GPU frequency --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode h264 --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode VC-1 --
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
No VP9 --
No AV1 --
Decode JPEG --
No VP8 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes ECC No
32.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
2 Memory channels --
Yes AES-NI No
DDR3-1333 Memory type
pci PCIe pci
21.3 GB/s Bandwidth --
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
-- Tjunction max --
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium G2030T is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
-- Part Number --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA)
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Monolithic Chip design --
50 $ Release price --
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization
3.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Q2/2013 Release date --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
LGA 1155 Socket
Ivy Bridge S Architecture --
22 nm Technology --
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions