Pentium G3240 vs i5-1035G1

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-1035G1 and Pentium G3240 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1297	2334
Place by popularity	87	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	Intel Core i5	no data
Power efficiency	17.48	2.18
Architecture codename	Ice Lake (Client) (2019)	no data
Release date	1 August 2019 (5 years ago)	1 April 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$297	no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-1035G1 and Pentium G3240 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	4 (Quad-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	8	2
Base clock speed	1 GHz	3.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.6 GHz	no data
Bus type	OPI	no data
Bus rate	4 × 4 GT/s	5 GT/s
Multiplier	10	no data
L1 cache	64K (per core)	no data
L2 cache	256K (per core)	no data
L3 cache	6 MB (shared)	3 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Chip lithography	10 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	72 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-1035G1 and Pentium G3240 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1 (Uniprocessor)	1
Socket	FCBGA1526	FCLGA1150
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	53 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-1035G1 and Pentium G3240. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI	+	-
FMA	+	-
AVX	+	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	-
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Deep Learning Boost	+	-

Security technologies

Core i5-1035G1 and Pentium G3240 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	-
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	no data
SGX	Yes with Intel® ME	no data
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-1035G1 and Pentium G3240 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	-
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-1035G1 and Pentium G3240. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR3-1333, DDR3L-1333
Maximum memory size	64 GB	32 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	59.732 GB/s	21.3 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare	Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel Processors	Intel HD Graphics for 4th Generation Intel Processors
Max video memory	no data	1.7 GB
Quick Sync Video	+	+
Clear Video HD	no data	+
Graphics max frequency	1.05 GHz	1.1 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-1035G1 and Pentium G3240 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	3	3
eDP	+	+
DisplayPort	+	+
HDMI	+	+
DVI	no data	+
VGA	no data	+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-1035G1 and Pentium G3240 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096 x 2304@60Hz	1920x1080@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	5120 x 3200@60Hz	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	5120 x 3200@60Hz	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA	no data	1920x1200@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-1035G1 and Pentium G3240 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12	11.1/12
OpenGL	4.6	4.3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-1035G1 and Pentium G3240.

PCIe version	3.0	Up to 3.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	4.62	1.22
Integrated graphics card	5.58	0.77
Recency	1 August 2019	1 April 2014
Physical cores	4	2
Threads	8	2
Chip lithography	10 nm	22 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	53 Watt

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