Intel Pentium G2120 vs Intel Pentium G3220T

Compare Intel Pentium G Series 2 core CPU vs Intel Pentium G Series 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1029 points
1% slightly better overall score
1014 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2254 points
11% slightly better gaming score
2028 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

733 points
778 points
6% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

703 points
757 points
7% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1053 points
10% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
951 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

577 points
9% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
526 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

914 points
12% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
813 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

527 points
15% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
456 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
Identical
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

2
Identical
2

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.1 GHz
19% slightly higher clock speed
2.6 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

55 W
35 W
57% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

32 GiB
Identical
32 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

970th of 1,125
973rd of 1,125

Family

The product line

Pentium G Series
Pentium G Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2012 August
2013 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1333
DDR3-1333

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
Yes

Pentium G2120 vs Pentium G3220T specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Pentium G2120 performs better than the Pentium G3220T. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Pentium G3220T in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Pentium G2120 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Pentium G3220T. The Pentium G3220T outputs less heat than Pentium G2120 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. For instance, the Pentium G2120 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.

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