Intel Pentium 2129Y vs Intel Pentium 2020M: comparison

Comparison of Intel Pentium 2129Y and Intel Pentium 2020M: key differences and a full specification table.

Key differences

Intel Pentium 2129Y has a lower TDP (10 W vs 35 W).

At the same time, Intel Pentium 2020M has a higher base clock (2.4 GHz vs 1.1 GHz) and a higher maximum integrated graphics clock (1.1 GHz vs 850 MHz).

Both processors match on: core count (2), thread count (2), L3 cache (2 MB), process node (22 nm), maximum memory size (32 GB), memory channels (2).

These are specification values: they show differences between the models but do not determine a performance winner. For a specific workload, rely on independent benchmarks.

Key specifications

ParameterIntel Pentium 2129YIntel Pentium 2020M
Cores / threads 2 / 2 2 / 2
L3 cache 2 MB 2 MB
TDP 10 W 35 W
Process 22 nm 22 nm
Integrated graphics Графические решения Intel HD для процессоров Intel 3-го поколения Графические решения Intel HD для процессоров Intel 3-го поколения

Full specification table

Differing values are highlighted. This is not a better/worse rating: numbers from different architectures are not always comparable.

Parameter Intel Pentium 2129Y Intel Pentium 2020M
General
Model 2129Y 2020M
Codename Ivy Bridge Ivy Bridge
Segment Mobile Mobile
Product line Процессор Intel Pentium серии 2000 Процессор Intel Pentium серии 2000
Process 22 nm 22 nm
Launch date Q1 2013 Q3 2012
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Servicing status End of Servicing Lifetime End of Servicing Lifetime
End of servicing updates 12/31/2019 12/31/2019
Embedded options available No No
CPU
Cores 2 2
Threads 2 2
Multithreading (SMT/HT) No No
Base clock 1.1 GHz 2.4 GHz
L3 cache 2 MB 2 MB
Bus speed 5 GT/s 5 GT/s
TDP 10 W 35 W
Scenario design power 7 W —
Turbo Boost No No
64-bit support Yes Yes
Instruction set width 64 bit 64 bit
Instruction set extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Memory
Max memory size 32 GB 32 GB
Memory types DDR3 DDR3
Memory channels 2 2
Max memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
ECC memory supported No No
Graphics
Integrated graphics Графические решения Intel HD для процессоров Intel 3-го поколения Графические решения Intel HD для процессоров Intel 3-го поколения
Has integrated graphics Yes Yes
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 650 MHz
Graphics max frequency 850 MHz 1.1 GHz
Max displays 3 3
Quick Sync Video No No
Clear Video HD No No
Clear Video No No
Graphics output eDP/DP/HDMI/SDVO/CRT eDP/DP/HDMI/SDVO/CRT
InTru 3D No No
Flexible Display Interface Yes Yes
I/O and interfaces
PCI Express revision — 2
PCI Express lanes — 16
PCI Express configurations — 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
4G WiMAX wireless No No
Package and thermal
Sockets supported FCBGA1023 FCPGA988
Max CPU configuration 1 1
Package size 31mm x 24mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm (rPGA988B)
TJUNCTION 105 °C 90 °C
Security and virtualization
Virtualization (VT-x / AMD-V) Yes Yes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d) No No
Extended Page Tables (EPT) Yes Yes
AES-NI No No
Execute Disable Bit Yes Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology No No
Anti-Theft Technology No No
Technologies
Enhanced SpeedStep Yes Yes
Idle States Yes Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies Yes Yes
Flex Memory Access Yes Yes
Fast Memory Access Yes Yes

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