Pentium A1020 vs i5-1035G4

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-1035G4 and Pentium A1020 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1224	2615
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Intel Core i5	no data
Power efficiency	31.23	7.45
Architecture codename	Ice Lake (Client) (2019)	no data
Release date	1 August 2019 (5 years ago)	1 January 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$320	no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-1035G4 and Pentium A1020 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)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	8	4
Base clock speed	1.1 GHz	2.41 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.7 GHz	2.7 GHz
Bus type	OPI	no data
Bus rate	4 × 4 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	11	no data
L1 cache	320 KB	no data
L2 cache	2 MB	no data
L3 cache	6 MB (shared)	2 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography	10 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-1035G4 and Pentium A1020 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	FCBGA1170
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-1035G4 and Pentium A1020. 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	no data
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 i5-1035G4 and Pentium A1020 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-1035G4 and Pentium A1020 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	-
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-1035G4 and Pentium A1020. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR3L-1333
Maximum memory size	64 GB	8 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	59.732 GB/s	21.3 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel Iris Plus Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics for Intel Atom® Processor Z3700 Series
Quick Sync Video	+	+
Graphics max frequency	1.05 GHz	896 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-1035G4 and Pentium A1020 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	3	2
eDP	+	no data
DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-1035G4 and Pentium A1020 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096 x 2304@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over eDP	5120 x 3200@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over DisplayPort	5120 x 3200@60Hz	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-1035G4 and Pentium A1020 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12	11.2
OpenGL	4.6	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-1035G4 and Pentium A1020.

PCIe version	3.0	2.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	4
USB revision	no data	3.0 and 2.0
Total number of SATA ports	no data	2
Number of USB ports	no data	5

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	4.97	0.79
Recency	1 August 2019	1 January 2016
Threads	8	4
Chip lithography	10 nm	22 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	10 Watt

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