Intel Pentium Dual-Core G4520 3.6 GHz 3MB Smart Cache Skylake Processor CPU Box BX80662G4520

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Intel Pentium Dual-Core G4520

The Intel Pentium Dual‑Core G4520 is a 14 nm Skylake processor designed for mainstream desktop PCs. Packaged in the compact BX80662G4520 box, it delivers solid performance for everyday computing tasks while keeping power consumption and heat generation low.

Key Technical Highlights

Core Configuration: Dual‑core (2 cores) with 2 threads – no Hyper‑Threading.
Clock Speed: Base frequency of 3.60 GHz; dynamic boost up to 1.05 GHz for the integrated graphics adapter.
Cache: 3 MB Smart Cache, shared between cores, enabling quick data access and reduced latency.
TDP (Thermal Design Power): Rated at 47 W (maximum 51 W), suitable for low‑profile cases and efficient cooling solutions.
Socket: LGA 1151 (H4) – compatible with a wide range of Intel Z170, H170, B150, and other mainstream chipsets.
Process Technology: 14 nm manufacturing process, balancing performance and power efficiency.

Integrated Graphics Capabilities

The processor houses the Intel HD Graphics 530, a capable integrated GPU that supports modern graphics APIs and high‑resolution displays:

DirectX Support: DirectX 12.0, enabling advanced rendering features.
OpenGL Version: OpenGL 4.4, suitable for many contemporary applications and games.
Maximum Display Resolution: Up to 4096×2304 via HDMI, DisplayPort, or eDP.
Video Compression: Supports Intel Quick Sync Video for hardware‑accelerated encoding/decoding of H.264/H.265 streams.
Memory Allocation: Up to 1.74 GB of shared system memory can be dedicated to the GPU, with a maximum of 1740 MB.

Memory and Bus Architecture

The G4520 is engineered for efficient data flow between the CPU, memory, and peripheral devices:

Supported Memory Types: DDR3L‑SDRAM and DDR4‑SDRAM.
Memory Channels: Dual‑channel configuration.
Maximum Supported RAM: Up to 64 GB (256 MB per DIMM slot on compatible motherboards).
Supported Memory Speeds: 1866, 1333, 2133, and 1600 MHz.
Bus Speed: DMI 3.0 interface operating at 8 GT/s, providing ample bandwidth for storage and PCIe devices.
PCI Express Configuration: Supports 1×16, 1×8+2×4, or 2×8 lane setups with PCIe 3.0.

Advanced Features and Technologies

The processor incorporates a suite of Intel technologies that enhance performance, security, and virtualization:

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT‑x) with Extended Page Tables (EPT) – enabling efficient virtual machine operation.
Intel® VT‑d for directed I/O virtualization support.
Enhanced SpeedStep Technology – dynamic power management to balance performance and energy consumption.
Execute Disable Bit (XD) – hardware support for memory protection.
Intel® Secure Key – cryptographic key generation for secure applications.
Intel® AES New Instructions (AES‑NI) – accelerated encryption/decryption operations.
Intel® Clear Video Technology – improved video decoding and playback quality.
Intel® Quick Sync Video – hardware acceleration for video encoding/decoding.
Thermal Monitoring Technologies – real‑time temperature sensing and fan control integration.

Physical Package and Form Factor

The G4520 is delivered in a compact package measuring 37.5 mm × 37.5 mm, making it ideal for small‑form‑factor builds or budget desktops that require reliable performance without excessive space consumption.

Use Cases and Target Audience

Home and Office PCs: Handles everyday tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and media playback with ease.
Media Centers: Integrated HD Graphics 530 supports high‑definition video streaming and light gaming.
Budget Workstations: Dual‑core performance is sufficient for light multitasking and productivity workloads.
Virtualization Hosts: VT‑x and EPT enable efficient hosting of virtual machines in small office environments.

Compatibility Summary

The Intel Pentium G4520 is fully compatible with a broad range of motherboards featuring the LGA 1151 socket, including:

Z170, H170, B150, and other mainstream chipsets.
Both DDR3L and DDR4 memory configurations (subject to motherboard support).
PCIe 3.0 slots for graphics cards or NVMe SSDs.

Its low power envelope and integrated graphics make it an excellent choice for users seeking a balance between performance, energy efficiency, and cost-effectiveness in a desktop computing environment.

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Brand	Intel is a computer chip manufacturer that also produces motherboard chipsets, network interface controllers and other integrated circuits. It is the world's largest semiconductor company.
Model	Intel BX80662G4520
MPN	Intel BX80662G4520
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Key Features
Architecture A concise list of the specific processor micro‑architecture or generation used by a CPU, such as "Kaby Lake", "Comet Lake", "Zen 2" or "Rocket Lake‑S". This attribute helps users identify compatibility with software, performance characteristics and hardware requirements.	64-bit
Bandwidth The highest rate at which a device can transfer data, expressed as a frequency in hertz (Hz). It indicates the maximum throughput capability of the component or connection and allows comparison across similar products.	8 MB/s
Box Indicates whether a product comes packaged in a closed box or container. A value of "Yes" means the item is supplied with protective packaging; "No" indicates it is not.	Yes
Bus Type The interface or communication bus that a component uses to connect with other parts of a system, such as PCI Express, USB, SATA, or legacy buses like FSB and QPI. It indicates the protocol and physical connection used for data transfer between devices.	DMI3
Bus type units The interface speed or bandwidth specification of a computer component, such as a processor or memory bus. Common units include GT/s (giga‑transfers per second) for PCIe lanes and MHz for clock frequencies. It indicates the maximum data transfer rate that the component can achieve under ideal conditions.	GT/s
Component for Specifies the type of device or system that the product is intended to be used with, such as a PC, server, notebook, surveillance system, or other electronic equipment. The value represents a single category and can be used to filter or group products by their target platform.	PC
CPU Brand The company that designs and produces the central processing unit (CPU) used in a device. This value identifies the brand of the processor, such as Intel, AMD, Qualcomm, or ARM Holdings, allowing users to assess compatibility, performance expectations, and support resources.	Intel
CPU Cores The total count of physical processing units (cores) present in a central processing unit (CPU). This integer value indicates how many independent execution threads the CPU can handle simultaneously, influencing multitasking performance and computational throughput.	Dual Core
CPU Family The processor family identifies the group or series of CPU models that share a common architecture, design, and performance characteristics. It helps users compare processors across brands and generations by indicating the underlying technology used in the chip.	Intel Pentium
CPU Socket The physical connector used by a processor to attach to a motherboard or other compatible platform, such as LGA 1151, BGA 1440, Socket AM4, or LGA 1200. This attribute indicates the exact socket designation required for proper CPU installation and compatibility with other hardware components.	Socket 1151
CPU Speed The maximum operating frequency of a central processing unit (CPU), expressed in hertz (Hz). This value indicates how many cycles per second the CPU can execute under normal conditions and is useful for comparing performance potential across different models.	3.6 GHz
CPU Threads The total number of independent execution units (threads) that a CPU can handle simultaneously. This value indicates how many parallel tasks the processor can process at once, affecting multitasking performance and workload distribution.	2
ECC Indicates whether the memory module or component supports Error‑Correcting Code (ECC) for detecting and correcting single-bit errors during operation. A value of "Yes" means ECC is enabled, allowing automatic correction of data corruption; a value of "No" indicates no ECC support.	Yes
Embedded options available Indicates whether the product includes embedded options such as firmware features, hardware modules or configuration settings that are built into the device and available for use without external accessories.	No
Enhanced intel speedstep technology	Yes
Execute disable bit Indicates whether the processor’s Execute Disable bit is enabled, allowing the CPU to prevent execution of code from memory regions marked as non-executable.	Yes
Form factor Specifies the physical configuration or design of a product, such as ATX, Micro‑ATX, Mini‑ITX, tower, case with cover, etc. It describes how the device is built and what mounting or expansion options it supports.	CPU
Graphics & IMC lithography The minimum feature size that can be etched onto a semiconductor chip, expressed in nanometers (nm). It indicates the manufacturing technology generation and influences performance, power consumption, and integration density of the processor.	14 nm
Graphics chipset The exact model or designation of the graphics processing unit (GPU) installed in a device, such as "Intel UHD Graphics 620", "NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070" or "AMD Radeon RX 580". It identifies the specific GPU variant used for rendering and video processing, allowing users to compare visual performance and compatibility across products.	Intel HD 530 Graphics
Graphics output A list of the video output connectors and protocols that a device can provide for transmitting visual signals, such as HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA, or USB‑C based outputs. Each entry indicates a distinct connector type or version (e.g., "HDMI 2.1", "DP 1.4"). This attribute helps users identify which displays or external devices the product can support.	eDP/DP/HDMI/DVI
Idle states A list of the various low‑power or standby modes that a device can enter to conserve energy when not actively performing tasks.	Yes
Integrated Graphics Indicates whether a device includes an integrated graphics processor, and if so, provides the model or resolution it supports. Typical values are "Yes" or "No", but may also include specific GPU models (e.g., "Intel UHD Graphics 620") or screen resolutions (e.g., "1920x1080"). This attribute helps users determine whether a device can render graphics without a discrete GPU and what performance level to expect.	Yes
Intel 64 Indicates whether the processor is compatible with the Intel® 64 architecture, enabling it to run operating systems and applications designed for x86‑64 processors.	Yes
Intel clear video technology Indicates whether the product incorporates Intel’s Clear Video HD technology, a hardware feature that enhances video playback and capture quality by providing smoother motion, reduced artifacts, and improved color accuracy.	Yes
Intel enhanced halt state Indicates whether the processor includes Intel’s Enhanced Halt State feature, which allows the CPU to enter a low‑power idle mode when not actively executing instructions, thereby reducing energy consumption without compromising performance.	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version Indicates the specific version number of Intel’s Identity Protection Technology that a product supports or implements. The value is typically a numeric string such as "1.00" or "0.00", representing the major and minor revision of the feature set.	1.00
Intel trusted execution technology Indicates whether the product incorporates Intel’s Trusted Execution Technology, a security feature that creates isolated execution environments to protect sensitive code and data from tampering or unauthorized access.	No
Intel TSX-NI Indicates the specific version of Intel Transactional Synchronization Extensions – No Interlock (TSX‑NI) supported by a processor, which determines its capability for efficient transaction processing and concurrency control.	No
Intel TSX-NI version The specific version of Intel Transactional Synchronization Extensions – No Interlock (TSX‑NI) supported by the processor, indicating its capability to handle transactional memory operations efficiently.	0.00
Launch date The calendar date on which a product was first made available to the public or released for sale. It is expressed in the format YYYY-MM-DD and can be used to filter, sort, or display the launch timeline of the item.	Q3'15
Market segment The target market segment for a product, such as "Business", "Home", or "Small‑medium business". This attribute helps customers quickly identify the intended user group and typical use case of the item.	DT
Maximum graphics adapter memory The amount of dedicated video memory available on a graphics adapter or GPU, expressed as a data size such as megabytes (MB) or gigabytes (GB). It indicates how much information the GPU can store for textures, frame buffers and other rendering tasks, affecting performance in gaming, 3D applications and high‑resolution displays.	1740 MB
Maximum internal memory The largest amount of internal random‑access memory that a device can support, expressed as a data size such as megabytes or gigabytes. It indicates the maximum capacity for active processes and multitasking performance.	65536 MB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes The total count of PCI Express lanes available on a device or component, indicating the maximum number of high‑speed communication channels that can be used simultaneously for peripherals such as graphics cards, storage devices, and networking adapters.	16
Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory The maximum amount of dedicated video memory that the integrated graphics adapter built into a device can provide, expressed as a data size (e.g., megabytes or gigabytes). This value indicates how much graphical processing power is available for rendering, gaming, and other GPU‑intensive tasks.	1.74 GB
Memory channels The configuration of memory channels supported by a device, indicating how many independent memory paths the system can use for data transfer (e.g., Dual‑channel, Quad‑channel). This attribute helps users understand the potential bandwidth and performance characteristics of the memory subsystem.	Dual-channel
Memory clock speeds supported by processor The set of operating frequencies that a processor can run at, expressed in hertz (Hz). Values are typically listed as individual frequencies or ranges separated by commas, indicating the base clock and any boost or turbo options available for the CPU.	1866,1333,2133,1600 MHz
Memory types supported by processor A list of the types of memory modules that a device can use, such as DDR4 SDRAM, LPDDR3, or other compatible standards. Each entry represents a distinct memory technology supported by the hardware.	DDR3L-SDRAM,DDR4-SDRAM
Memory voltage supported by processor The operating voltage required or supplied to the processor, expressed in volts (V). It indicates the electrical potential that powers the CPU and is essential for ensuring proper performance and compatibility with power delivery systems.	1.35 V
On-board graphics adapter The model name or number of the integrated graphics adapter built into a device, such as a laptop, desktop, or motherboard. It identifies the specific GPU variant used for rendering and video processing, allowing users to compare visual performance and compatibility across products.	Yes
On-board graphics adapter 4K support Indicates whether the device’s integrated graphics adapter can output a 4K resolution (3840×2160) image or video. A value of "Yes" means the hardware and drivers support 4K playback or rendering; "No" indicates that 4K is not supported.	Yes
On-board graphics adapter base frequency The clock speed at which the integrated graphics processor runs under normal conditions, expressed in hertz (Hz). It indicates how many cycles per second the GPU performs and is useful for comparing visual performance across devices that use an on‑board graphics solution.	350 MHz
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version The version number of the DirectX graphics API supported by a device, indicating its graphical capabilities and compatibility with software that relies on specific DirectX features.	12.0
On-board graphics adapter ID The unique identifier of the integrated graphics adapter built into a device, typically expressed as a hexadecimal string such as "0x5916" or a numeric code like "1916". This value allows users and systems to distinguish between different GPU models and versions across laptops, desktops, and motherboards.	0x1912
On-board graphics adapter OpenGL version The specific version of the OpenGL graphics API supported by a device, indicating its rendering capabilities and compatibility with software that relies on this standard.	4.4
OpenGL support Indicates whether a product supports the OpenGL graphics API and, if so, which version is supported. The value can be "Yes" for basic support or a numeric string such as "4.5" or "4.6" to specify the exact OpenGL version available.	Yes
PCI Express CEM Revision The PCI Express Common Extensible Module (CEM) revision indicates the version of the PCI Express specification supported by a device or component. It is expressed as a numeric value such as 2.0, 3.0, or 4.0 and determines compatibility with PCIe devices and the maximum achievable bandwidth.	3.0
PCI Express configurations A textual description of how PCI Express lanes are distributed across the available slots or interfaces in a device. The value typically lists groups of lanes separated by commas, where each group may contain a number of lanes and optional ‘+’ signs to indicate combined lanes that share the same speed (e.g., "1x16", "2x8", "1x8+2x4"). This attribute helps users understand the bandwidth capacity and compatibility of expansion slots.	1x16,1x8+2x4,2x8
Processor ARK ID The Processor ARK ID is a numeric identifier assigned by Intel to each processor model. It uniquely distinguishes one CPU from another and can be used to look up detailed specifications, compatibility information, or firmware updates for that specific chip.	90732
Processor cache type The type or level of the internal cache memory in a processor, such as L1, L2, L3, or Smart Cache. This attribute indicates the hierarchical structure and naming convention used by the CPU manufacturer to describe its cache organization.	Smart Cache
Processor codename	Skylake
Processor family The processor family identifies the group or series of CPU models that share a common architecture, design, and performance characteristics. It helps users compare processors across brands and generations by indicating the underlying technology used in the chip.	Intel Pentium G
Processor model Identifies the exact model of the central processing unit used in a device, including brand and numeric designation such as "Intel Core i5-8250U" or "AMD Ryzen 7 3700X". This value allows users to distinguish between different processor families, generations, and performance levels.	G4520
Processor operating modes The set of instruction set architectures or execution modes that a processor can operate in, such as 32‑bit or 64‑bit. This attribute indicates the architectural mode(s) supported by the CPU and helps users determine compatibility with software that requires a specific bitness.	32-bit,64-bit
Processor package size The overall dimensions of a processor’s physical package, expressed as length × width × height in millimetres or inches. It indicates the size that must fit within a motherboard socket or mounting area and helps users compare compatibility across different CPU models.	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor series The processor series identifies the family or generation of a CPU, such as "Intel Xeon E5-2600" or "AMD Ryzen 5000". It is used to group models that share similar architecture, performance characteristics and compatibility features.	Intel Pentium G4500 series For Desktop
Processor socket The physical connector used by a processor to attach to a motherboard or other compatible platform. Common examples include LGA 1151, BGA 1440, Socket AM4, and LGA 1200. This attribute indicates the exact socket designation required for proper CPU installation and compatibility.	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Product family The maximum clock frequency at which a processor operates, expressed in megahertz (MHz) or gigahertz (GHz). This value indicates the speed of the CPU and allows users to compare performance across different models.	Intel Pentium Processor
Product name The physical connector type used by a processor, motherboard or other component to interface with its platform, such as LGA1151, Socket AM4, LGA1200, etc. This attribute helps users determine compatibility between CPUs and motherboards.	Intel Pentium G4520 (3M Cache, 3.60 GHz)
Product Type Indicates the general classification or type of an item, such as "laptop", "projector", "router" or "paint". It helps users quickly identify the nature of the product and compare similar items across categories.	Processor
Scalability The maximum number of CPU sockets that a product can support. It indicates how many processor units can be installed simultaneously in the system, which affects overall processing capacity and scalability.	1S
Status	Discontinued
Stepping Der CPU‑Stepping bezeichnet die interne Version eines Prozessormodells, die bei jeder neuen Fertigungsrunde geändert wird. Er gibt an, welche Revision des Chips verwendet wurde und kann Einfluss auf Leistung, Energieverbrauch oder Kompatibilität haben.	S0
Supported instruction sets A list of processor instruction set extensions that a CPU can execute, such as AVX, AVX2, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, and AVX‑512. Each value represents an individual extension or group of extensions supported by the hardware.	SSE4.1/4.2
Thermal monitoring technologies	Yes
Thermal solution specification A short alphanumeric code that identifies the thermal solution or cooling configuration used in a computer component such as a processor, motherboard, or chassis. The identifier is typically assigned by the manufacturer and can be referenced to determine compatibility, performance characteristics, or warranty information for the cooling system.	PCG 2015C
Video compression formats A list of video compression codecs that the product can encode or decode, such as H.264, H.265, VP9, M-JPEG, and others. Each value represents a codec that is natively supported by the device’s hardware or software.	Yes