Ryzen 3 3200G vs Pentium 2020M

Aggregate performance score

Pentium 2020M
2012
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.87
Ryzen 3 3200G
2019
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
4.49
+416%

Ryzen 3 3200G outperforms Pentium 2020M by a whopping 416% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium 2020M and Ryzen 3 3200G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking25531315
Place by popularitynot in top-10029
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data8.90
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel PentiumAMD Ryzen 3
Power efficiency2.356.54
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Picasso (2019−2022)
Release date1 September 2012 (12 years ago)7 July 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$134$99

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium 2020M and Ryzen 3 3200G basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads24
Base clock speed2.4 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz4 GHz
Bus typeno dataPCIe 3.0
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
Multiplierno data36
L1 cache64K (per core)96 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache2 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm12 nm
Die size118 mm2210 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,400 million4,940 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium 2020M and Ryzen 3 3200G compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCPGA988AM4
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium 2020M and Ryzen 3 3200G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2no data
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Pentium 2020M and Ryzen 3 3200G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium 2020M and Ryzen 3 3200G are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d-no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 2020M and Ryzen 3 3200G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size32 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s46.933 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for 3rd Generation Intel® ProcessorsAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium 2020M and Ryzen 3 3200G integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
SDVO+no data
CRT+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium 2020M and Ryzen 3 3200G.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanes1620

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pentium 2020M 0.87
Ryzen 3 3200G 4.49
+416%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Pentium 2020M 1377
Ryzen 3 3200G 7130
+418%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Pentium 2020M 397
Ryzen 3 3200G 1076
+171%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Pentium 2020M 677
Ryzen 3 3200G 3067
+353%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.87 4.49
Recency 1 September 2012 7 July 2019
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 22 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt

Pentium 2020M has 85.7% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 3 3200G, on the other hand, has a 416.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 83.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 3 3200G is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium 2020M in performance tests.

Be aware that Pentium 2020M is a notebook processor while Ryzen 3 3200G is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium 2020M and Ryzen 3 3200G, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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