Intel Pentium G2030 vs AMD Phenom X3 B77 |
Released April, 2013
Intel Pentium G2030
- 3 GHz
- Dual core
Reasons to buy the Intel Pentium G2030
 | Much more l3 cache 3 MB | | Much newer manufacturing process 22 nm |
| | Much more l3 cache per core 1.5 MB/core | | Much lower typical power consumption 44.69W |
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First seen on January, 2013
AMD Phenom X3 B77
- 3.2 GHz
- Tri core
Reasons to buy the AMD Phenom X3 B77
| | Much more l2 cache 1.5 MB | | More cores 3 |
| | More threads 3 | | Higher clock speed 3.2 GHz |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Much more l3 cache | 3 MB | vs | 0 MB | Compared to all cpus, 3 MB l3 cache is just OK | |||
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| Much newer manufacturing process | 22 nm | vs | 45 nm | A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor | |||
| Much more l3 cache per core | 1.5 MB/core | vs | 0 MB/core | Compared to all cpus, 1.5 MB/core l3 cache per core is just OK | |||
| Much lower typical power consumption | 44.69W | vs | 77.19W | More than 40% lower typical power consumption | |||
| Much lower annual home energy cost | 13.25 $/year | vs | 22.89 $/year | More than 40% lower annual home energy cost | |||
| Much lower annual commercial energy cost | 48.18 $/year | vs | 83.22 $/year | More than 40% lower annual commercial energy cost | |||
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| Much more l2 cache | 1.5 MB | vs | 0.5 MB | 3x more l2 cache; more data can be stored in the l2 cache for quick access later | |||
| More cores | 3 | vs | 2 | 1 more cores; run more applications at once | |||
| More threads | 3 | vs | 2 | 1 more threads | |||
| Higher clock speed | 3.2 GHz | vs | 3 GHz | More than 5% higher clock speed | |||
| Much more l2 cache per core | 0.5 MB/core | vs | 0.25 MB/core | 2x more l2 cache per core | |||
| Much better overclocked clock speed (Water) | 4.4 GHz | vs | 3.16 GHz | Around 40% better overclocked clock speed (Water) | |||
| Better overclocked clock speed (Air) | 3.2 GHz | vs | 3.1 GHz | Around 5% better overclocked clock speed (Air) | |||
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Benchmarks Real world tests of Pentium G2030 vs Phenom X3 B77
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Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Pentium G2030 | vs | Phenom X3 B77 |
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| Clock speed | 3 GHz | 3.2 GHz | |
| Cores | Dual core | Tri core | |
features | |||
| Has a NX bit | Yes | Yes | |
| Has virtualization support | Yes | Yes | |
| Instruction set extensions | |||
| SSE4a | |||
| SSE2 | |||
| MMX | |||
| SSE4 | |||
| SSE3 | |||
| SSE | |||
| SSE4.1 | |||
| SSE4.2 | |||
| 3DNow! | |||
| Supplemental SSE3 | |||
| Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes | Yes | |
details | Pentium G2030 | vs | Phenom X3 B77 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threads | 2 | 3 | |
| L2 cache | 0.5 MB | 1.5 MB | |
| L2 cache per core | 0.25 MB/core | 0.5 MB/core | |
| L3 cache | 3 MB | 0 MB | |
| L3 cache per core | 1.5 MB/core | 0 MB/core | |
| Manufacture process | 22 nm | 45 nm | |
| Max CPUs | 1 | 1 | |
overclocking | |||
| Overclocked clock speed | 3.1 GHz | 3.2 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Water) | 3.16 GHz | 4.4 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Air) | 3.1 GHz | 3.2 GHz | |
power consumption | |||
| TDP | 55W | 95W | |
| Annual home energy cost | 13.25 $/year | 22.89 $/year | |
| Annual commercial energy cost | 48.18 $/year | 83.22 $/year | |
| Performance per watt | 2.19 pt/W | 1.38 pt/W | |
| Typical power consumption | 44.69W | 77.19W | |
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