Pentium G2030 vs i7-4785T

Aggregate performance score

Core i7-4785T
2013
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
3.48
+216%
Pentium G2030
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 55 Watt
1.10

Core i7-4785T outperforms Pentium G2030 by a whopping 216% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-4785T and Pentium G2030 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking15322400
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency9.411.89
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)no data
Release date2 June 2013 (11 years ago)1 April 2013 (11 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i7-4785T and Pentium G2030 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads82
Base clock speed2.2 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHzno data
Bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache256K (per core)no data
L3 cache8 MB (shared)3 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Chip lithography22 nm22 nm
Die size177 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)66 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-4785T and Pentium G2030 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 configuration11
SocketFCLGA1150FCLGA1155
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-4785T and Pentium G2030. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
My WiFi+-
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
SIPP+-
FDI+no data

Security technologies

Core i7-4785T and Pentium G2030 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Secure Key+-
Identity Protection+-
OS Guard+no data
Anti-Theft+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-4785T and Pentium G2030 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-4785T and Pentium G2030. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600
Maximum memory size32 GB32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s21 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel HD Graphics 4600Intel HD Graphics for 3rd Generation Intel Processors
Max video memory2 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+-
Graphics max frequency1.2 GHz1.05 GHz
InTru 3D+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-4785T and Pentium G2030 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data
VGA+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-4785T and Pentium G2030 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP3840x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort3840x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over VGA1920x1200@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-4785T and Pentium G2030 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.2/12no data
OpenGL4.3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-4785T and Pentium G2030.

PCIe versionUp to 3.02.0
PCI Express lanes16no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


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.

i7-4785T 3.48
+216%
Pentium G2030 1.10

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i7-4785T 5529
+216%
Pentium G2030 1749

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i7-4785T 980
+104%
Pentium G2030 481

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i7-4785T 3116
+283%
Pentium G2030 814

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.48 1.10
Integrated graphics card 1.84 0.77
Recency 2 June 2013 1 April 2013
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 8 2
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 55 Watt

i7-4785T has a 216.4% higher aggregate performance score, 139% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 2 months, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and 57.1% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-4785T is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G2030 in performance tests.


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