Intel Pentium E6500K vs Intel Pentium Gold 6405U

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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.
Intel Pentium E6500K Name Intel Pentium Gold 6405U
Desktop / Server Segment --
Intel Pentium Family
Intel Pentium E5000/E6000 Group
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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
No Hyperthreading No
Yes Overclocking No
2 CPU Cores --
2 Threads --
2x Penryn Cores None
normal Core architecture --
2.93 GHz Frequency None
 
 

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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0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
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GPU name
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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

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

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.
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65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) None
 
 

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.
Wolfdale (Penryn) Architecture --
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2 ISA extensions
Q3/2009 Release date --
VT-x Virtualization
45 nm Technology --
LGA 775 Socket
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA)
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
2.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
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Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
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