Ryzen 9 7945HX vs Pentium G2020T

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium G2020T
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.93
Ryzen 9 7945HX
2023
16 cores / 32 threads, 55 Watt
35.55
+3723%

Ryzen 9 7945HX outperforms Pentium G2020T by a whopping 3723% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium G2020T and Ryzen 9 7945HX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking2499104
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.02no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Dragon Range-HX (Zen 4) (2023−2024)
Release date21 January 2013 (11 years ago)5 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$64no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium G2020T and Ryzen 9 7945HX 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)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads232
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed2.5 GHz5.4 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)1 MB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)16 MB
L3 cache3072 KB (shared)64 MB
Chip lithography22 nmCCD = 5 nm, I/O = 6 nm
Die size94 mm22x 71 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)65 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data9900 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G2020T and Ryzen 9 7945HX 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
SocketFCLGA1155FL1
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G2020T and Ryzen 9 7945HX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, AVX-512, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
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+-
StatusDiscontinuedno data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Pentium G2020T and Ryzen 9 7945HX 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 G2020T and Ryzen 9 7945HX are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium G2020T and Ryzen 9 7945HX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5
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® ProcessorsAMD Radeon 610M
Graphics max frequency1.05 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium G2020T and Ryzen 9 7945HX integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G2020T and Ryzen 9 7945HX.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data28

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.

Pentium G2020T 0.93
Ryzen 9 7945HX 35.55
+3723%

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.

Pentium G2020T 1430
Ryzen 9 7945HX 54812
+3733%

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.

Pentium G2020T 412
Ryzen 9 7945HX 2736
+564%

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.

Pentium G2020T 694
Ryzen 9 7945HX 15852
+2184%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.93 35.55
Recency 21 January 2013 5 January 2023
Physical cores 2 16
Threads 2 32
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 55 Watt

Pentium G2020T has 57.1% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 9 7945HX, on the other hand, has a 3722.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, and 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads.

The Ryzen 9 7945HX is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G2020T in performance tests.

Note that Pentium G2020T is a desktop processor while Ryzen 9 7945HX is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium G2020T and Ryzen 9 7945HX, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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