AMD Athlon II X2 220
Intel Pentium G2020
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AMD Athlon II X2 220 vs Intel Pentium G2020. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q3/2010
AMD Athlon II X2 220
AMD Athlon II X2 220
Released
Q2/2013
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Intel Pentium G2020
Intel Pentium G2020

What's the best choice AMD Athlon II X2 220 or Intel Pentium G2020? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Athlon II X2 220 has a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz. 2 / 2 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q3/2010.

Intel Pentium G2020 has a maximum frequency of 2.90 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 55 W. Released in Q2/2013.

Differences


Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Athlon II X2 220 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1274 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1440 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1470 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 3% better clock speed

    2.90 GHz left arrow 2.80 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.85 times less performance per watt

    55 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Pentium G2020 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    797 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    905 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1090 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1326 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1573 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    603 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    695 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    184 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    579 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1104 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Athlon II X2 220 AMD Athlon II X2 220
Intel Pentium G2020 Intel Pentium G2020
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Family
    AMD Athlon II left arrow Intel Pentium
  • CPU group
    AMD Athlon II X2 (Propus) left arrow Intel Pentium G2000
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 3
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Frequency
    2.80 GHz left arrow 2.90 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1)
  • GPU frequency
    left arrow 0.65 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow 1.05 GHz
  • Execution units
    left arrow 6
  • Shader
    left arrow 48
  • Max. displays
    left arrow 3
  • Generation
    left arrow 7
  • Technology
    left arrow 22 nm
  • Release date
    left arrow Q4/2012
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Pentium G2020 and AMD Athlon II X2 220. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR3-1333 left arrow DDR3-1333
  • Max. Memory
    16 GB left arrow
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Athlon II X2 220 and Intel Pentium G2020 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    65 W left arrow 55 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Athlon II X2 220 and AMD Athlon II X2 220, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L2-Cache
    1.00 MB left arrow --
  • L3-Cache
    -- left arrow 3.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Propus left arrow Ivy Bridge S
  • Technology
    45 nm left arrow 22 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • Socket
    AM3 left arrow LGA 1155
  • Release date
    Q3/2010 left arrow Q2/2013

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Athlon II X2 220 and Intel Pentium G2020.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
371
AMD Athlon II X2 220
536
Intel Pentium G2020
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
699
AMD Athlon II X2 220
977
Intel Pentium G2020

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