Intel Pentium E6700 processor review

Pentium E6700 processor released by Intel; release date: May 2010. At the time of release, the processor cost $80. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Wolfdale microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 2. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3.2 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 74.1°C. Manufacturing process technology - 45 nm. Cache size: L1 - 64 KB (per core), L2 - 2048 KB (shared).

Supported memory types: DDR1, DDR2, DDR3.

Supported socket types: LGA775. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 65 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

4870

1311

PassMark
CPU mark

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This CPU

156834

1182

Geekbench 4
Single Core

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

5311

407

Geekbench 4
Multi-Core

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

36691

732

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection

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This CPU

97.640 mPixels/s

0.355 mPixels/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

741.453 Frames/s

14.118 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex

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This CPU

4.623 Frames/s

0.079 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Video Composition

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This CPU

49.002 Frames/s

0.588 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

218.231 mHash/s

2.554 mHash/s

Name	Value
PassMark - Single thread mark	1311
PassMark - CPU mark	1182
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	407
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	732
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection	0.355 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation	14.118 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex	0.079 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition	0.588 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining	2.554 mHash/s

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	Wolfdale
Launch date	May 2010
Launch price (MSRP)	$80
Place in performance rating	3045
Price now	$16.99
Processor Number	E6700
Series	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	33.71
Vertical segment	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.20 GHz
Bus Speed	1066 MHz FSB
Die size	82 mm2
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2048 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	74.1°C
Maximum frequency	3.2 GHz
Number of cores	2
Transistor count	228 million
VID voltage range	0.8500V-1.3625V

Memory
Supported memory types	DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	LGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)