Intel Pentium A1020 processor review

Intel Pentium A1020

Pentium A1020 processor released by Intel; release date: Q1'16. The processor is designed for mobile-computers and based on Bay Trail microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 4, threads - 4. Maximum CPU clock speed - 2.70 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 105°C. Manufacturing process technology - 22 nm.

Supported memory types: DDR3L 1333. Maximum memory size: 8 GB.

Supported socket types: FCBGA1170. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 10 Watt.

The processor has integrated graphics Intel HD Graphics with the following parameters: maximum frequency - 896 MHz.

Benchmarks

Geekbench 4
Single Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
5311
1081
Geekbench 4
Multi-Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
36691
2817
PassMark
Single thread mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4870
726
PassMark
CPU mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
156834
1249
Name Value
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1081
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2817
PassMark - Single thread mark 726
PassMark - CPU mark 1249

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Bay Trail
Launch date Q1'16
Place in performance rating 2256
Processor Number A1020
Series Intel® Pentium® Processor 1000 Series
Status Launched
Vertical segment Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.41 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 105°C
Maximum frequency 2.70 GHz
Number of cores 4
Number of threads 4

Memory

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

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 688 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 896 MHz
Graphics max frequency 896 MHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 2

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.2

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 25mm X 27mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1170
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 4
Number of USB ports 5
PCI Express revision 2.0
PCIe configurations X4, X2, X1
Total number of SATA ports 2
USB revision 3.0 and 2.0

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)

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