Intel Pentium 2030M | AMD Ryzen 9 3900X | |
CPU comparisonIntel Pentium 2030M or AMD Ryzen 9 3900X - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Pentium 2030M has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.50 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium 2030M was released in Q1/2013. The AMD Ryzen 9 3900X has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 9 3900X was released in Q3/2019. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | AMD Ryzen 9 (40) |
Intel Pentium 2000 (5) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 3000 (15) |
4 | Generation | 3 |
Ivy Bridge U | Architecture | Matisse (Zen 2) |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium 2030M is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz. The AMD Ryzen 9 3900X has 12 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.80 GHz (4.60 GHz). |
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Intel Pentium 2030M | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 3900X |
2 | Cores | 12 |
2 | Threads | 24 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.50 GHz | Frequency | 3.80 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.60 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.00 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1) | GPU | no iGPU |
0.65 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.10 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
7 | GPU Generation | -- |
22 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
6 | Compute units | -- |
48 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11.0 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1) | GPU | no iGPU |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Pentium 2030M supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 9 3900X can connect up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Pentium 2030M | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 3900X |
DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 6.00 MB |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | 64.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
8.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Pentium 2030M has a TDP of 35 W, that of the AMD Ryzen 9 3900X is 105 W. |
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Intel Pentium 2030M | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 3900X |
35 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 105 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | 142 W |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium 2030M has a 2.00 MB cache, while the AMD Ryzen 9 3900X cache has a total of 70.00 MB. |
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Intel Pentium 2030M | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 3900X |
22 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
PGA 988 | Socket | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q1/2013 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
-- | Release price | 485 $ |
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Intel Pentium 2030M
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12C 24T @ 4.60 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2030M
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12C 24T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2030M
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12C 24T @ 4.60 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2030M
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12C 24T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2030M
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12C 24T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2030M
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12C 24T @ 4.60 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2030M
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12C 24T @ 4.60 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2030M
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12C 24T @ 4.60 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2030M
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12C 24T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2030M
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12C 24T @ 4.60 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2030M
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12C 24T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2030M
Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1) @ 1.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
@ 0.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2030M
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12C 24T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2030M
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12C 24T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2030M
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12C 24T @ 4.60 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2030M
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12C 24T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2030M
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12C 24T @ 4.60 GHz |
Intel Pentium 2030M
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12C 24T @ 4.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium 2030M | AMD Ryzen 9 3900X |
Unknown | Unknown |