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

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

Internal Graphics

The MediaTek Helio A25 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Pentium E6500K does not have integrated graphics.
-- Technology --
-- Direct X --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- GPU frequency --
-- Release date --
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Execution units --
-- Shaders --
-- Generation --
-- Max. displays --
GPU name
 
 

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.
-- h264 --
-- VC-1 --
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
-- VP9 --
-- JPEG --
-- AV1 --
-- VP8 --
-- AVC --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

Memory type DDR3-1333, DDR2-800
0 bytes Max. Memory 16.0 GB
-- Memory channels 2
-- Bandwidth --
pci PCIe pci
No ECC No
No AES-NI 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.
-- Technology 45 nm
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Socket LGA 775
-- Part Number --
Virtualization VT-x
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
ISA extensions SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2
-- Chip design Monolithic
-- Architecture Wolfdale (Penryn)
-- Release price --
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.0 MB
-- Release date Q3/2009
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes