Pentium G2010 vs Pentium G4560

Primary details

Comparing Pentium G4560 and Pentium G2010 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1732	2339
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	2.52	0.03
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Architecture codename	Kaby Lake (2016−2019)	Ivy Bridge (2012−2013)
Release date	3 January 2017 (7 years ago)	21 January 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$108	$466
Current price	$39 (0.4x MSRP)	$251 (0.5x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Pentium G4560 has 8300% better value for money than Pentium G2010.

Detailed specifications

Pentium G4560 and Pentium G2010 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	2
Base clock speed	3.5 GHz	2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.5 GHz	2.8 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	3 MB (shared)	3072 KB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	22 nm
Die size	no data	94 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	65 °C	65 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G4560 and Pentium G2010 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 configuration	1	1
Socket	FCLGA1151	FCLGA1155
Power consumption (TDP)	54 Watt	55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G4560 and Pentium G2010. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI	+	-
AVX	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
My WiFi	no data	-
Turbo Boost Technology	-	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	-
TSX	-	no data
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
SIPP	-	no data
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Security technologies

Pentium G4560 and Pentium G2010 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	-
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	-
MPX	+	no data
Identity Protection	+	no data
SGX	Yes with Intel® ME	no data
OS Guard	+	no data
Anti-Theft	no data	-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium G4560 and Pentium G2010 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	-
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium G4560 and Pentium G2010. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400, DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600	DDR3
Maximum memory size	64 GB	32 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	21 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel HD Graphics 610	Intel® HD Graphics for 3rd Generation Intel® Processors
Max video memory	64 GB	no data
Quick Sync Video	+	-
Clear Video	+	no data
Clear Video HD	+	-
Graphics max frequency	1.05 GHz	1.05 GHz
InTru 3D	+	-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium G4560 and Pentium G2010 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

3

3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium G4560 and Pentium G2010 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	+	no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	no data
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium G4560 and Pentium G2010 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12	no data
OpenGL	4.4	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G4560 and Pentium G2010.

PCIe version	3.0	2.0
PCI Express lanes	16	no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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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 G4560 outperforms Pentium G2010 by 117% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	2.28	1.05
Recency	3 January 2017	21 January 2013
Threads	4	2
Cost	$108	$466
Chip lithography	14 nm	22 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	54 Watt	55 Watt

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