Processor comparison
Intel Pentium G850 vs Intel Pentium G2100T
Intel
Intel Pentium G850
Intel Socket 1155
2900 MHz
2 cores
May 2011
DESKTOP
VS
Intel
Intel Pentium G2100T
Intel Socket 1155
2600 MHz
2 cores
Sep 2012
DESKTOP
Summary
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G850
- Higher theoretical single-threaded performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.
- Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.
- Higher overall performance, based on specifications plus core architecture.
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G2100T
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Gaming
HWSpot recommends the Intel Pentium G850
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
No clear winner declared
Specifications
Features
| Intel Pentium G850 | Intel Pentium G2100T |
|---|
| MMX | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.1 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST) | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit (an NX bit implementation) | | |
| Intel VT-x | | |
| Smart Cache. | | |
Architecture
| Intel Pentium G850 | Intel Pentium G2100T |
|---|
| Architecture | Intel_SandyBridge | Intel_IvyBridge |
| Market | Desktop | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Codename | Sandy Bridge | Ivy Bridge |
| Release Date | May 2011 | Sep 2012 |
Cores
| Intel Pentium G850 | Intel Pentium G2100T |
|---|
| Cores | 2 | 2 |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Intel HD |
Cache
| Intel Pentium G850 | Intel Pentium G2100T |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 64 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 3072 KB (shared) | 3072 KB (shared) |
Physical
| Intel Pentium G850 | Intel Pentium G2100T |
|---|
| Socket | Intel Socket 1155 | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Max Case Temp | unknown | 65°C |
| Package | FC-LGA10 | FC-LGA12C |
| Die Size | 131mm² | 94mm² |
| Process | 32 nm | 22 nm |
Performance
| Intel Pentium G850 | Intel Pentium G2100T |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 2900 MHz | 2600 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | none | none |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | unknown | unknown |
| TDP | 65 W | 35 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- Intel Pentium G8502900 points
- Intel Pentium G2100T2678 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- Intel Pentium G8505800 points
- Intel Pentium G2100T5356 points
Points - higher is better