Intel Celeron G3900 vs Intel Pentium G2030. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Family
  Intel Celeron Intel Pentium
• Generation
  6 3
• CPU group
  Intel Celeron G3000 Intel Pentium G2000

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.

• Frequency
  2.80 GHz 3.00 GHz
• CPU Cores
  2 2
• Turbo (1 Core)
  No turbo No turbo
• CPU Threads
  2 2
• Turbo (2 Cores)
  No turbo No turbo
• Hyperthreading
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

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
  Intel HD Graphics 510 Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1)
• GPU frequency
  0.35 GHz 0.65 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.95 GHz 1.00 GHz
• Execution units
  12 6
• Shader
  96 48
• Max. GPU Memory
  32 GB --
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Generation
  9 7
• DirectX Version
  12.0 11.0
• Technology
  14 nm 22 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2015 Q4/2012

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

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Pentium G2030 and Intel Celeron G3900. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  DDR4-2133 DDR3-1333
• ECC
  Yes Yes
• Memory channels
  2 2
• PCIe version
  3.0 2.0
• PCIe lanes
  16 16

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Celeron G3900 and Intel Pentium G2030 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  51 W 55 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Celeron G3900 and Intel Celeron G3900, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2
• L3-Cache
  2.00 MB 3.00 MB
• Architecture
  Skylake S Ivy Bridge S
• Technology
  14 nm 22 nm
• Socket
  LGA 1151 LGA 1155
• Release date
  Q1/2016 Q2/2013