Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 vs Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2200
Comparative analysis of Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 and Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2200 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo E8400
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
- Around 36% higher clock speed: 3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
- 6x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 50% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1237 vs 824
- Around 62% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1207 vs 747
- Around 64% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 422 vs 258
- Around 68% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 738 vs 438
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | January 2008 vs December 2007 |
Maximum frequency | 3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm vs 65 nm |
L2 cache | 6144 KB vs 1024 KB (shared) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1237 vs 824 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1207 vs 747 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 422 vs 258 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 738 vs 438 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2200
- Around 1% higher maximum core temperature: 73.3°C vs 72.4°C
Maximum core temperature | 73.3°C vs 72.4°C |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core 2 Duo E8400
CPU 2: Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2200
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 | Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2200 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1237 | 824 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1207 | 747 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 422 | 258 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 738 | 438 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 2400 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 0.33 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 26.311 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.099 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.68 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2.408 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 | Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2200 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Wolfdale | Conroe |
Launch date | January 2008 | December 2007 |
Place in performance rating | 2972 | 2901 |
Price now | $129.95 | |
Processor Number | E8400 | E2200 |
Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors | Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor |
Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Value for money (0-100) | 4.87 | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.00 GHz | 2.20 GHz |
Bus Speed | 1333 MHz FSB | 800 MHz FSB |
Die size | 107 mm2 | 77 mm2 |
L1 cache | 128 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 6144 KB | 1024 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | 65 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | |
Maximum core temperature | 72.4°C | 73.3°C |
Maximum frequency | 3 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 2 |
Transistor count | 410 million | 105 million |
VID voltage range | 0.8500V-1.3625V | 0.8500V-1.5V |
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 |
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | 37.5mm x 37.5mm |
Sockets supported | LGA775 | LGA775 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 65 Watt |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
FSB parity | ||
Idle States | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) |