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AMD Phenom II X2 B59 vs Intel Pentium G2030

The Intel Pentium G2030 @ 3.00GHz is newer than AMD Phenom II X2 B59 also around 20% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 15% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Phenom II X2 B59 uses around 37% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 1159 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD Phenom II X2 B59×Intel Pentium G2030 @ 3.00GHz+ ADD
Price Search Online $39.99 - BUY
Socket TypeAM2+/AM3FCLGA1155
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.4 GHz3.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 2)2 (Threads: 2)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MBL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MB
TDP80W55W
Yearly Running Cost$14.60$10.04
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2012Q3 2013
# of Samples541105
CPU Value29.143.9
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1368(-14.9%)1608(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1396(-20.5%)1754(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 15th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Phenom II X2 B59
1,396
Intel Pentium G2030 @ 3.00GHz
1,754
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 15th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Phenom II X2 B59
29.1
Intel Pentium G2030 @ 3.00GHz
43.9
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 15th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Phenom II X2 B59
1,368
Intel Pentium G2030 @ 3.00GHz
1,608
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Phenom II X2 B59 Intel Pentium G2030 @ 3.00GHz
Max TDP80W55W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.