Intel Pentium G2030 vs Intel Celeron 430

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium G2030 and Intel Celeron 430 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), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G2030

  • 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 65 nm
  • 2.6x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1607 vs 615
  • 6.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1749 vs 280
  • Around 12% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 968 vs 868
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 2 vs 1
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1607 vs 615
PassMark - CPU mark 1749 vs 280
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 968 vs 868

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 430

  • Around 57% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 55 Watt
  • Around 66% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 907 vs 548
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 55 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 907 vs 548

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium G2030
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 430

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1607
615
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1749
280
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
548
907
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
968
868
Name Intel Pentium G2030 Intel Celeron 430
PassMark - Single thread mark 1607 615
PassMark - CPU mark 1749 280
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 548 907
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 968 868
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.236
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 30.876
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.195
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.897
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2.318
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1841
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1841

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Pentium G2030 Intel Celeron 430

Essentials

Architecture codename Ivy Bridge Conroe
Launch date Q2'13 June 2007
Place in performance rating 2614 2613
Processor Number G2030 430
Series Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Status Launched Discontinued
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $50
Price now $16.52
Value for money (0-100) 8.72

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.00 GHz 1.80 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI 800 MHz FSB
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 65 nm
Number of cores 2 1
Number of threads 2
Die size 77 mm2
L1 cache 64 KB
L2 cache 512 KB
Maximum core temperature 60.4°C
Maximum frequency 1.8 GHz
Transistor count 105 million
VID voltage range 1.0000V-1.3375V

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 21 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3 1333/1600 DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3

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 LGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 Watt 35 Watt
Thermal Solution 2011C

Peripherals

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

Security & Reliability

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

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
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
FSB parity
Intel® Demand Based Switching

Virtualization

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