Pentium 4 HT 531 vs Pentium G2020

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Primary details

Comparing Pentium G2020 and Pentium 4 HT 531 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2416not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.04no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.82no data
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Prescott (2001−2005)
Release date21 January 2013 (11 years ago)June 2005 (19 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$60no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium G2020 and Pentium 4 HT 531 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 cores2 (Dual-core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads22
Base clock speed2.9 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.9 GHz3 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)16 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)1 MB
L3 cache3072 KB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography22 nm90 nm
Die size94 mm2109 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)65 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data125 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G2020 and Pentium 4 HT 531 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
SocketFCLGA1155775
Power consumption (TDP)55 Watt84 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G2020 and Pentium 4 HT 531. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
My WiFi-no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-

Security technologies

Pentium G2020 and Pentium 4 HT 531 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key-no data
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium G2020 and Pentium 4 HT 531 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium G2020 and Pentium 4 HT 531. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth21 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics for 3rd Generation Intel Processorsno data
Graphics max frequency1.05 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium G2020 and Pentium 4 HT 531 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G2020 and Pentium 4 HT 531.

PCIe version2.0no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 1
Chip lithography 22 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 84 Watt

Pentium G2020 has 100% more physical cores, a 309.1% more advanced lithography process, and 52.7% lower power consumption.

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