Pentium G2030 vs Ryzen 5 4500U

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 4500U
2020
6 cores / 6 threads, 25 Watt
6.87
+525%
Pentium G2030
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 55 Watt
1.10

Ryzen 5 4500U outperforms Pentium G2030 by a whopping 525% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 4500U and Pentium G2030 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking10122398
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)no data
Power efficiency26.011.89
Architecture codenameRenoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021)no data
Release date6 January 2020 (4 years ago)1 April 2013 (11 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 4500U and Pentium G2030 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads62
Base clock speed2.3 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHzno data
Bus rateno data5 GT/s
Multiplier23no data
L1 cache128K (per core)no data
L2 cache512K (per core)no data
L3 cache11 MB (shared)3 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Chip lithography7 nm22 nm
Die size156 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Number of transistors9800 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 4500U and Pentium G2030 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
SocketFP6FCLGA1155
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 4500U and Pentium G2030. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
My WiFino data-
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 4500U and Pentium G2030 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data-
Anti-Theftno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 4500U and Pentium G2030 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data-
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 4500U and Pentium G2030. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600
Maximum memory size64 GB32 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidth68.27 GB/s21 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000)Intel® HD Graphics for 3rd Generation Intel® Processors
Graphics max frequencyno data1.05 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 5 4500U and Pentium G2030 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 4500U and Pentium G2030.

PCIe version3.02.0

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.

Ryzen 5 4500U 6.87
+525%
Pentium G2030 1.10

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.

Ryzen 5 4500U 10913
+524%
Pentium G2030 1749

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.87 1.10
Recency 6 January 2020 1 April 2013
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 6 2
Chip lithography 7 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 55 Watt

Ryzen 5 4500U has a 524.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads, a 214.3% more advanced lithography process, and 120% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 4500U is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G2030 in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 4500U is a notebook processor while Pentium G2030 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 4500U and Pentium G2030, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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