Intel Pentium G2020 vs Intel Core i5-3570

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium G2020 and Intel Core i5-3570 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 - 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), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G2020

  • CPU is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
  • Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 55 Watt vs 77 Watt
  • 2.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 29.24 vs 10.336
  • Around 25% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2000 vs 1602
  • Around 25% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2000 vs 1602
Specifications (specs)
Launch date January 2013 vs June 2012
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 Watt vs 77 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 29.24 vs 10.336
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2000 vs 1602
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2000 vs 1602

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3570

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 31% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
  • 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 32% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2045 vs 1554
  • 2.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4938 vs 1690
  • Around 46% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 779 vs 533
  • 2.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2537 vs 968
  • 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.418 vs 0.181
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 2.045 vs 0.98
  • 2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 6.089 vs 2.123
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.80 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
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 2045 vs 1554
PassMark - CPU mark 4938 vs 1690
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 779 vs 533
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2537 vs 968
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.418 vs 0.181
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.045 vs 0.98
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 6.089 vs 2.123

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium G2020
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-3570

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1554
2045
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1690
4938
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
533
779
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
968
2537
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
29.24
10.336
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.181
0.418
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.98
2.045
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2.123
6.089
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2000
1602
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2000
1602
Name Intel Pentium G2020 Intel Core i5-3570
PassMark - Single thread mark 1554 2045
PassMark - CPU mark 1690 4938
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 533 779
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 968 2537
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 29.24 10.336
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.181 0.418
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.98 2.045
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2.123 6.089
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2000 1602
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2000 1602
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 2819
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.405

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Pentium G2020 Intel Core i5-3570

Essentials

Architecture codename Ivy Bridge Ivy Bridge
Launch date January 2013 June 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $60 $231
Place in performance rating 2522 2330
Price now $32.86 $173.63
Processor Number G2020 i5-3570
Series Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 24.78 12.05
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.90 GHz 3.40 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI 5 GT/s DMI
Die size 94 mm 133 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 256 KB (per core) 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 3072 KB (shared) 6144 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 65 °C 67 °C
Maximum frequency 2.9 GHz 3.80 GHz
Number of cores 2 4
Number of threads 2 4
Maximum core temperature 67.4 °C

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 21 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3 1333 DDR3 1333/1600

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 650 MHz 650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.05 GHz 1.15 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.05 GHz 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Device ID 0x152
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

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 FCLGA1155 FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 Watt 77 Watt
Thermal Solution 2011C 2011D

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 2.0 3.0
PCIe configurations up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4 up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Identity Protection technology

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® TSX-NI

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)