Intel Pentium E6500K vs Intel Pentium Gold 6405U

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Intel Pentium E6500K or Intel Pentium E6500K – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Pentium E6500K features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2009 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium E6500K, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
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Intel Pentium E6500K Name Intel Pentium Gold 6405U
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium E6500K has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium E6500K is 2.93 GHz
2.93 GHz Frequency None
2 CPU Cores --
2x Penryn Cores None
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Yes Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading No
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Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium E6500K does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Pentium Gold 6405U does not have integrated graphics.
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A 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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Memory & PCIe

2 Memory channels --
16.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
DDR3-1333, DDR2-800 Memory type
No AES-NI No
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No ECC No
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Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) None
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Technical details

The Intel Pentium E6500K is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Q3/2009 Release date --
Wolfdale (Penryn) Architecture --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
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LGA 775 Socket
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA)
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2.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes