Intel Pentium 2020M @ 2.40GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Pentium 2020M can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

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Intel Pentium 2020M @ 2.40GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCPGA988

Clockspeed: 2.4 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 2 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU 2020M @ 2.40GHz, Intel Pentium CPU 2020M @ 2.40GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2013

CPUmark/$Price: 10.55

Overall Rank:
4056th fastest in multithreading out of 5788 CPUs
3167th fastest in single threading out of 5788 CPUs
922nd fastest in out of 1610 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $134.00 USD (2012-07-01)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

1414

Single Thread Rating

1278

Samples: 928*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,214
Thread: 1,267

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Pentium 2020M @ 2.40GHz

Integer Math	4,947 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	3,706 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	11 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	3,109 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	295.5 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	24,879 KBytes/Sec
Physics	169 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	920 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,278 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium 2020M @ 2.40GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 11th of February 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of February 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H		25,262
Apple M4 10 Core		23,702
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,621
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		19,755
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,010
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,479
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,641
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,133
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,596
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,393
Intel Pentium 2020M @ 2.40GHz		1,414

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H		55.28
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		50.01
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.40
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.04
Intel Pentium 2020M @ 2.40GHz		10.55
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M4 10 Core		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M4 10 Core		4,516
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,676
Intel Core i7-12700H		3,505
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,023
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,003
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,887
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,616
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,587
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,391
Intel Pentium 2020M @ 2.40GHz		1,278

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium 2020M @ 2.40GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3263695 - Feb 04 2026		1285
BL3259515 - Feb 03 2026		1507
BL3249569 - Jan 29 2026		1291
BL3223557 - Jan 18 2026		1519
BL3193387 - Jan 07 2026		1529

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium 2020M @ 2.40GHz
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium 2020M @ 2.40GHz		1,414
Intel Core i3-4010U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Pentium 2020M		1,661 (+17.4%)
Intel Celeron N4000 @ 1.10GHz vs Intel Pentium 2020M		1,433 (+1.3%)
Intel Pentium 2127U @ 1.90GHz vs Intel Pentium 2020M		1,081 (-23.5%)
Intel Pentium 2030M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Pentium 2020M		1,415 (+0.1%)
Intel Celeron 4205U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Pentium 2020M		1,343 (-5.0%)
Intel Core i3-2328M @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Pentium 2020M		1,229 (-13.1%)
AMD A6-5350M APU vs Intel Pentium 2020M		1,207 (-14.6%)
Intel Pentium 2117U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Pentium 2020M		1,008 (-28.7%)
Intel Celeron 3965U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Pentium 2020M		1,753 (+24.0%)
AMD Phenom II N970 Quad-Core vs Intel Pentium 2020M		1,728 (+22.2%)
Intel Core i3-3120M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Pentium 2020M		1,712 (+21.1%)
Intel Celeron 3867U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Pentium 2020M		1,449 (+2.5%)

Is the Intel Pentium 2020M @ 2.40GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,775
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX		9,410
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		8,991
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX		8,984
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		7,912
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX		7,876
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,759
Intel Core Ultra X9 388H		7,303
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX		7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX		6,904
AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 392		6,807
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390		6,756
Intel Pentium 2020M @ 2.40GHz		253

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