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).

 

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 1349
  • 2.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3797 vs 1435
  • 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 1349
PassMark - CPU mark 3797 vs 1435
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
1349
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3797
1435
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 1349
PassMark - CPU mark 3797 1435
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 2336
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)