Intel Pentium T4200 vs Intel Core2 Duo T5900

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Intel Pentium T4200 or Intel Pentium T4200 – 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 T4200 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2009 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium T4200, you'll need a motherboard with a PGA 478 socket.
The Intel Core2 Duo T5900 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
2 Generation 1
Intel Pentium Family Intel Celeron
Intel Pentium T4000/SU4000 Group Intel Core 2 Duo T5000
Intel Pentium T4200 Name Intel Core2 Duo T5900
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium T4200 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium T4200 is 2.0 GHz
The Intel Core2 Duo T5900 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Duo T5900 is 2.2 GHz
2.0 GHz Frequency 2.2 GHz
2 CPU Cores 2
2x Cores 2x
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading No
2 Threads 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium T4200 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core2 Duo T5900 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

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8.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
DDR3-800, 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 35 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.
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
105 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium T4200 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.
The Intel Core2 Duo T5900 is manufactured using a 65 nm process.
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Penryn Architecture Merom (Core)
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VT-x Virtualization VT-x
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE 4.1 ISA extensions SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2
45 nm Technology 65 nm
PGA 478 Socket
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
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Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
1.0 MB L2-Cache 2.0 MB