Intel Pentium G2030
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Comparing AMD Athlon II X3 405e vs Intel Pentium G2030

Comparison of video cards AMD Athlon II X3 405e vs Intel Pentium G2030 in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences

Intel Pentium G2030

Top features of Intel Pentium G2030

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  • Higher clock speed
    3.00 GHz left arrow 2.30 GHz
    Around -30% better clock speed
AMD Athlon II X3 405e

Top features of AMD Athlon II X3 405e

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  • Performance per watt
    45 W left arrow 55 W
    About 0.82 times less performance per watt

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Pentium G2030 and AMD Athlon II X3 405e is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification Value
Name Intel Pentium G2030 left arrow AMD Athlon II X3 405e
Segment Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
Family Intel Pentium left arrow AMD Athlon II
Generation 3 left arrow 1
CPU group Intel Pentium G2000 left arrow AMD Athlon II X3 (Rana)

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Pentium G2030 vs AMD Athlon II X3 405e by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification Value
Frequency 3.00 GHz left arrow 2.30 GHz
Overclocking No left arrow No
Core architecture normal left arrow normal

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Pentium G2030 and AMD Athlon II X3 405e along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification Value
GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1) left arrow no iGPU
GPU frequency 0.65 GHz left arrow
GPU (Turbo) 1.00 GHz left arrow No turbo
Execution units 6 left arrow
Shader 48 left arrow
Max. displays 3 left arrow
Generation 7 left arrow
Technology 22 nm left arrow
Release date Q4/2012 left arrow

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Pentium G2030 and AMD Athlon II X3 405e. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No left arrow No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No left arrow No
h264 Decode / Encode left arrow No
VP9 No left arrow No
VP8 No left arrow No
AV1 No left arrow No
AVC Decode / Encode left arrow No
VC-1 Decode left arrow No
JPEG Decode left arrow No

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Pentium G2030 and AMD Athlon II X3 405e you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

Specification Value
Memory type DDR3-1333 left arrow DDR3-1333
Max. Memory left arrow 16 GB
ECC Yes left arrow No
Memory channels 2 left arrow 2 (Dual Channel)

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Pentium G2030 or AMD Athlon II X3 405e? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Specification Value
TDP (PL1) 55 W left arrow 45 W

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Pentium G2030 and AMD Athlon II X3 405e CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification Value
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2 left arrow MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a
L2-Cache -- left arrow 1.50 MB
L3-Cache 3.00 MB left arrow --
Architecture Ivy Bridge S left arrow Rana
Technology 22 nm left arrow 45 nm
Socket LGA 1155 left arrow AM3
Release date Q2/2013 left arrow Q3/2009

Benchmarks

Real tests Intel Pentium G2030 vs AMD Athlon II X3 405e

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

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