Intel Pentium G3220T vs Intel Pentium G2130

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium G3220T and Intel Pentium G2130 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, 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 - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

Intel Pentium G3220T

Intel Pentium G2130

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G3220T

CPU is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
Around 57% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 55 Watt

Launch date	September 2013 vs January 2013
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 55 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G2130

Around 23% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1745 vs 1465
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1915 vs 1605
Around 25% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 629 vs 503
Around 23% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1185 vs 964

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.2 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1745 vs 1465
PassMark - CPU mark	1915 vs 1605
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	629 vs 503
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1185 vs 964

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium G3220T
CPU 2: Intel Pentium G2130

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1465

1745

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1605

1915

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

503

629

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

964

1185

Name	Intel Pentium G3220T	Intel Pentium G2130
PassMark - Single thread mark	1465	1745
PassMark - CPU mark	1605	1915
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	503	629
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	964	1185
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		3.845

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium G3220T	Intel Pentium G2130
Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell	Ivy Bridge
Launch date	September 2013	January 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$40	$90
Place in performance rating	2265	2267
Price now	$69.99	$49.99
Processor Number	G3220T	G2130
Series	Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series	Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series
Status	Discontinued	Launched
Value for money (0-100)	10.98	18.94
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.60 GHz	3.20 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2	5 GT/s DMI
Die size	177 mm	94 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)	3072 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	65 °C
Maximum core temperature	66.4°C
Maximum frequency	2.6 GHz	3.2 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Transistor count	1400 million
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	21.3 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3-1333, DDR3L-1333 @ 1.5V	DDR3 1333/1600
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	200 MHz	650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz	1.05 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1.1 GHz	1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	1.7 GB
Processor graphics	Intel HD Graphics	Intel HD Graphics
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	1920x1080@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA	1920x1200@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.1/12
OpenGL	4.3
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	FCLGA1150	FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	55 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2013A	2011C
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	Up to 3.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft 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 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® My WiFi technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)