Intel Pentium G2030 vs Intel Pentium E6300

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium G2030 and Intel Pentium E6300 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).

Intel Pentium G2030

Intel Pentium E6300

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G2030

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 45 nm
Around 18% lower typical power consumption: 55 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 41% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1608 vs 1143
Around 70% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1752 vs 1032
Around 55% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 548 vs 354
Around 54% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 968 vs 629

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	55 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1608 vs 1143
PassMark - CPU mark	1752 vs 1032
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	548 vs 354
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	968 vs 629

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium G2030
CPU 2: Intel Pentium E6300

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1608

1143

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1752

1032

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

548

354

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

968

629

Name	Intel Pentium G2030	Intel Pentium E6300
PassMark - Single thread mark	1608	1143
PassMark - CPU mark	1752	1032
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	548	354
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	968	629
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 Pentium E6300
Essentials
Architecture codename	Ivy Bridge	Wolfdale
Launch date	Q2'13	May 2009
Place in performance rating	2613	2609
Processor Number	G2030	E6300
Series	Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$40
Price now		$565
Value for money (0-100)		0.89
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.00 GHz	2.80 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI	1066 MHz FSB
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	45 nm
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2
Die size		82 mm2
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L2 cache		2048 KB (shared)
Maximum core temperature		74.1°C
Maximum frequency		2.8 GHz
Transistor count		228 million
VID voltage range		0.8500V-1.3625V
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
Sockets supported	FCLGA1155	LGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	55 Watt	65 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
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)