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Intel Pentium 2020M

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Intel Pentium 2020M

G2 (988B)DDR32C / 2T35WIvy Bridge22nmunknown

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CPU image not available yet

Full Specifications

Detailed architecture, platform, memory, and feature data for this CPU.

Total Cores2

Total Threads2

Base Clock2.40 GHz

BCLK / Multiplier100 MHz / 24.0xx

CodenameIvy Bridge

MicroarchitectureIvy Bridge

Process Node22nm

FoundryIntel

Die Size118.0 mm²

Transistors1.40 billion

Production Statusunknown

Market SegmentMobile

Launch DateSep 1, 2012

Launch Price$134.00

Instruction Sets

MMXSSESSE2SSE3SSSE3SSE4.1SSE4.2EISTIntel 64XD bitVT-xSmart Cache

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About This Product

The Intel Pentium 2020M is a dual-core mobile processor from the Ivy Bridge generation, suitable for basic computing tasks. Its integrated Intel HD graphics can handle light multimedia and very old games at low settings. This CPU is best suited for budget laptops where performance is not a primary concern, offering sufficient power for web browsing, email, and office applications.

Best for: Basic mobile computing

Pros

Low power consumption for mobile devices
Integrated graphics for basic display output
Affordable for entry-level systems

Cons

Limited multi-tasking performance
Poor gaming performance, even for older titles
Outdated architecture compared to modern CPUs

Verdict
“A budget mobile CPU for basic tasks; not recommended for demanding applications or gaming.”

Performance Benchmarks

Cross-source performance, value, and efficiency at a glance

Scores are grouped by benchmark family so it is easy to compare raw speed, threaded output, and real-world value without mixing scales.

Cinebench R23PassMark

Render Workloads

Cinebench R23

Single-Core

45120%

Multi-Core

8552%

Large Sample Pool

PassMark

Overall

1,4122%

PassMark rank: #4,102

Value & Efficiency

How much output you get per watt and per dollar

These derived metrics use Cinebench R23 multi-core performance to keep the value calculation consistent across the catalog.

Performance per Watt

24.4 pts/W

Performance per Dollar

9.0 pts/$

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This is a sidegrade at best. You're moving from a laptop CPU to a desktop CPU, and they use completely different sockets. This upgrade is not possible.

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Upgrade Verdict

Not worth it. These CPUs use different sockets (G2 vs 1156), making a direct upgrade impossible without a new motherboard, RAM, and potentially other components. This would be a completely new system build, not an upgrade.

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