Intel Core i5-2380P vs Intel Pentium G850

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-2380P and Intel Pentium G850 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

Intel Core i5-2380P

Intel Pentium G850

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-2380P

CPU is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 17% higher clock speed: 3.40 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 72.6°C vs 69.1°C
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1607 vs 1351
2.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3797 vs 1443
Around 35% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 681 vs 506
2.5x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2289 vs 917

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	January 2012 vs May 2011
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.40 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
Maximum core temperature	72.6°C vs 69.1°C
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core) vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	6144 KB (shared) vs 3072 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1607 vs 1351
PassMark - CPU mark	3797 vs 1443
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	681 vs 506
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2289 vs 917

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G850

Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 95 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-2380P
CPU 2: Intel Pentium G850

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1607

1351

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3797

1443

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

681

506

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2289

917

Name	Intel Core i5-2380P	Intel Pentium G850
PassMark - Single thread mark	1607	1351
PassMark - CPU mark	3797	1443
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	681	506
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2289	917
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	9.004
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	63.404
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.409
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	2.63
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	9.134

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-2380P	Intel Pentium G850
Essentials
Architecture codename	Sandy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
Launch date	January 2012	May 2011
Launch price (MSRP)	$180	$27
Place in performance rating	2349	2337
Price now	$89.99	$29.99
Processor Number	i5-2380P	G850
Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status	Discontinued	Launched
Value for money (0-100)	18.59	26.17
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.10 GHz	2.90 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI	5 GT/s DMI
Die size	216 mm	131 mm
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	6144 KB (shared)	3072 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	72.6°C	69.1°C
Maximum frequency	3.40 GHz	2.9 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	2
Transistor count	1160 million	504 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	21 GB/s	21 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3 1066/1333	DDR3 1066/1333
Graphics
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Graphics base frequency		850 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency		1.1 GHz
Processor graphics		Intel HD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Number of displays supported		2
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	LGA1155	FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 Watt	65 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	2.0	2.0
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)