Intel Pentium G2020 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Pentium G2020 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 G2020, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1155 socket.
Name: Intel Pentium G2020
Family: Intel Pentium
Group: Intel Pentium G2000
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 4

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium G2020 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G2020 is 2.9 GHz
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 2
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.9 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium G2020 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Pentium G2020 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.
GPU name: Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1)
GPU frequency: 0.65 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.05 GHz
Execution units: 6
Shaders: 48
Max. GPU Memory: 2.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 7
Direct X: 11.0
Technology: 22 nm
Release date: Q4/2012

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.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: No
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode

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.
Memory type: DDR3-1333
Max. Memory: 32.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 21.3 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 55 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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 55 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Pentium G2020 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.
Technology: 22 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 1155
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 3.0 MB
Architecture: Ivy Bridge S
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release date: Q2/2013
Release price: 48 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD A10-4600M
4C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
3992
3992
Intel Core m3-6Y30
2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz
3980
3980
Intel Pentium G2020
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
3976
3976
Intel Celeron 3965U
2C 2T @ 2.2 GHz
3961
3961
Intel Core M-5Y31
2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz
3955
3955

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron J4005
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
2094
2094
Intel Core i3-5010U
2C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
2093
2093
Intel Pentium G2020
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
2086
2086
Intel Xeon E5-2608L v3
6C 12T @ 2.0 GHz
2078
2078
AMD FX-6300
6C 6T @ 3.5 GHz
2073
2073

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i3-3120M
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
1682
1682
AMD A4-4300M
2C 2T @ 2.5 GHz
1680
1680
Intel Pentium G2020
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
1674
1674
AMD Athlon II X3 435
3C 3T @ 2.9 GHz
1670
1670
AMD A6-7000
2C 2T @ 2.2 GHz
1667
1667

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD A10-5750M
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
1081
1081
Intel Core M-5Y70
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
1079
1079
Intel Pentium G2020
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
1079
1079
Intel Core M-5Y70
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
1079
1079
Intel Celeron N4500
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
1078
1078

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-3317U
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
1089
1089
Intel Celeron N4505
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
1055
1055
Intel Pentium G2020
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
1051
1051
Intel Core i7-4650U
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
902
902
Intel Celeron N4500
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
723
723

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-2677M
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
849
849
Intel Pentium J4205
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
848
848
Intel Pentium G2020
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
847
847
Intel Core i3-3120ME
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
846
846
Intel Core i3-3110M
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
846
846

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon D-1571
16C 32T @ 1.3 GHz
578
578
Intel Xeon D-1577
16C 32T @ 1.3 GHz
578
578
Intel Pentium G2020
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
578
578
Intel Xeon D-1577
16C 32T @ 1.3 GHz
578
578
Intel Xeon D-1571
16C 32T @ 1.3 GHz
578
578

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

AMD Athlon II X4 645
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
575
575
Intel Pentium G860
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
574
574
Intel Pentium G2020
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
569
569
Intel Core i3-2370M
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
564
564
AMD Phenom II X4 945
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
564
564

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3
NoneC NoneT @ --
579
579
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
579
579
Intel Pentium G2020
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
558
558
Intel Core i3-8130U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
556
556
Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
535
535

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-3240T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
496
496
Intel Celeron G1820
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
496
496
Intel Pentium G2020
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
495
495
Intel Core i7-2630QM
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
494
494
Intel Celeron N5105
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
492
492

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron N4120
4C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
197
197
Intel Pentium J4205
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
196
196
Intel Pentium G2020
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
196
196
Intel Pentium J4205
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
196
196
Intel Core i3-2350M
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
194
194

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron G1820
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
102
102
Intel Core i3-5157U
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
102
102
Intel Pentium G2020
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
101
101
AMD A12-9800
4C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
100
100
Intel Core i3-3240T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
99
99

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Pentium G2030T
2C 2T @ 2.6 GHz
101
101
Intel Celeron G1610
2C 2T @ 2.6 GHz
101
101
Intel Pentium G2020
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
101
101
Intel Pentium G2010
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
101
101
Intel Celeron G1620
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
101
101

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G3440T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
2.3
2.3
AMD Phenom II X3 710
3C 3T @ 2.6 GHz
2.3
2.3
Intel Pentium G2020
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
2.3
2.3
Intel Celeron G1820
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
2.3
2.3
AMD Phenom II X3 710
3C 3T @ 2.6 GHz
2.3
2.3

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-4500U
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
1.2
1.2
Intel Core m3-7Y30
2C 4T @ 1.0 GHz
1.2
1.2
Intel Pentium G2020
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
1.2
1.2
Intel Core i3-4130T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
1.2
1.2
Intel Core m3-7Y30
2C 4T @ 1.0 GHz
1.2
1.2