Intel Pentium G2140 vs Intel Pentium G2120T

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium G2140 and Intel Pentium G2120T 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.

Intel Pentium G2140

Intel Pentium G2120T

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G2140

Around 23% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1842 vs 1493
Around 30% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2092 vs 1613

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1842 vs 1493
PassMark - CPU mark	2092 vs 1613

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G2120T

Around 57% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 55 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 55 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium G2140
CPU 2: Intel Pentium G2120T

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1842

1493

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2092

1613

Name	Intel Pentium G2140	Intel Pentium G2120T
PassMark - Single thread mark	1842	1493
PassMark - CPU mark	2092	1613
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2964
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	4999

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium G2140	Intel Pentium G2120T
Essentials
Architecture codename	Ivy Bridge	Ivy Bridge
Launch date	Q2'13	Q2'13
Place in performance rating	1014	1738
Processor Number	G2140	G2120T
Series	Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series	Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.30 GHz	2.70 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI	5 GT/s DMI
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	22 nm
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3 1333/1600	DDR3 1333/1600
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	650 MHz	650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.05 GHz	1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel HD Graphics	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	3	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	FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	55 Watt	35 Watt
Thermal Solution	2011C	2011A
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	2.0	2.0
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)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2	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)