Intel Pentium G2030T vs AMD Phenom II X3 B75

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium G2030T and AMD Phenom II X3 B75 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, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Pentium G2030T

AMD Phenom II X3 B75

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G2030T

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 45 nm
2.7x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 95 Watt
Around 15% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1442 vs 1256
Around 20% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2283 vs 1905

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1442 vs 1256
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2283 vs 1905

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X3 B75

1 more cores, run more applications at once: 3 vs 2
1 more threads: 3 vs 2
Around 13% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1781 vs 1581
Around 19% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 4439 vs 3729

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	3 vs 2
Number of threads	3 vs 2
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	1781 vs 1581
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	4439 vs 3729

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium G2030T
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X3 B75

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1442

1256

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1581

1781

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2283

1905

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

3729

4439

Name	Intel Pentium G2030T	AMD Phenom II X3 B75
PassMark - Single thread mark	1442	1256
PassMark - CPU mark	1581	1781
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2283	1905
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3729	4439
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1829
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1829

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium G2030T	AMD Phenom II X3 B75
Essentials
Architecture codename	Ivy Bridge	Heka
Launch date	Q2'13	October 2009
Place in performance rating	1499	1502
Processor Number	G2030T
Series	Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series	AMD Business Class - AMD Phenom X3 Triple-Core
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		AMD Phenom
OPN Tray		HDXB75WFK3DGM
Price now		$39.99
Value for money (0-100)		21.61
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.60 GHz	3 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	45 nm
Number of cores	2	3
Number of threads	2	3
Die size		258 mm
L1 cache		128 KB (per core)
L2 cache		512 KB (per core)
L3 cache		6144 KB (shared)
Maximum frequency		3 GHz
Transistor count		758 million
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	21 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3 1333/1600	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	AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	95 Watt
Thermal Solution	2011A
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
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)