MediaTek Helio A25 vs Intel Pentium E6500K

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

MediaTek Helio A25 or MediaTek Helio A25 – 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.
Family Intel Pentium
-- Segment Desktop / Server
MediaTek Helio A25 Name Intel Pentium E6500K
Group Intel Pentium E5000/E6000
-- Generation 2
 
 

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
-- Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
None None 2x Penryn
None None 2.93 GHz
No Overclocking Yes
-- Threads 2
-- CPU Cores 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The MediaTek Helio A25 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Pentium E6500K does not have integrated graphics.
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-- Release date --
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-- Max. displays --
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GPU name
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0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Generation --
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

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

Thermal Management

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.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

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 Pentium E6500K is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Release date Q3/2009
Socket LGA 775
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.0 MB
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
-- Architecture Wolfdale (Penryn)
Virtualization VT-x
-- Release price --
ISA extensions SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2
-- Chip design Monolithic
-- Technology 45 nm