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Intel Core i3-8100 vs Intel Pentium G2020

Last updated: 2026-05-04

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core i3-8100

Rank 2 - 53 %

Intel Pentium G2020

Multi-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core i3-8100

Rank 2 - 30 %

Intel Pentium G2020

Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance

4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz

912 pts

2C / 2T · 2.90 GHz

558 pts

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz

3,618 pts

2C / 2T · 2.90 GHz

1,051 pts

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz

1,265

2C / 2T · 2.90 GHz

495

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz

3,627

2C / 2T · 2.90 GHz

847

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz

971

2C / 2T · 2.90 GHz

578

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz

3,134

2C / 2T · 2.90 GHz

1,079

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel UHD Graphics 630

422

Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1)

101

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz

1,579

2C / 2T · 2.90 GHz

569

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz

154 cb

2C / 2T · 2.90 GHz

101 cb

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz

616 cb

2C / 2T · 2.90 GHz

196 cb

More benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
250 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries

V-Ray CPU-Render
251 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
826 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Intel Core i3-8100	Intel Pentium G2020
Family	Intel Core i3 (205)	Intel Pentium (150)
CPU group	Intel Core i 8000 (20)	Intel Pentium G2000 (4)
Architecture	Coffee Lake S	Ivy Bridge S
Technology	14 nm	22 nm
Segment	Desktop	Desktop
Socket	LGA 1151-2	LGA 1155
Predecessor	Intel Core i3-7100
Successor	Intel Core i3-9100

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Intel Core i3-8100	Intel Pentium G2020
CPU Cores / Threads	4 / 4	2 / 2
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗	✗
Core architecture	normal	normal
Cores:	4x	2x
Frequency:	3.60 GHz	2.90 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache
L3-Cache	6.00 MB	3.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Intel Core i3-8100	Intel Pentium G2020
GPU name	Intel UHD Graphics 630	Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1)
GPU frequency	0.35 - 1.10 GHz	0.65 - 1.05 GHz
CUs / Shader	24 / 192	6 / 48
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	3	3
Max. GPU Memory	64 GB	2 GB
Technology	14 nm	22 nm
Release date	Q4/2017	Q4/2012

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Intel Core i3-8100	Intel Pentium G2020
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Intel Core i3-8100	Intel Pentium G2020
Memory	DDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)	DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
Max. Memory	64 GB	32 GB
Memory channels	2	2
ECC	Yes	Yes
PCIe	3.0 x 16	2.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth	15.8 GB/s	8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Intel Core i3-8100	Intel Pentium G2020
TDP	65 W	55 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.	100 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Intel Core i3-8100	Intel Pentium G2020
Chip design	Monolithic	Monolithic
AES-NI	✓	✓
Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux	Windows 10, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release date	Q4/2017	Q2/2013
Release price	117 $	48 $
Documents	Technical data sheet	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Intel Core i3-8100 is 4.1 stars (82 ratings), while Intel Pentium G2020 has received 3.7 stars (15 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Intel Core i3-8100
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz

★★★★★

Intel Pentium G2020
2C / 2T · 2.90 GHz

★★★★★