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

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

Internal Graphics

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

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

Memory & PCIe

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

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.
-- Tjunction max --
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

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