Key Differences
In short — Pentium G2020 outperforms Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium G2020 is 1110 days newer than Core i3-540.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-540
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2020 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2020
- Performs up to 1% better in The Outer Worlds than Core i3-540 - 195 vs 194 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i3-540 - 55 vs 73 Watts
The Outer Worlds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-540 | vs | Intel Pentium G2020 |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2013 |
Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
Clarkdale | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
73 W | TDP | 55 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |