Intel Core 2 Duo T5250 vs Intel Pentium Gold G5500T

Comparative analysis of Intel Core 2 Duo T5250 and Intel Pentium Gold G5500T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Core 2 Duo T5250

Intel Pentium Gold G5500T

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo T5250

Around 14% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 88°C

Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 88°C

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Gold G5500T

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 65 nm
3.4x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1951 vs 567
6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3311 vs 549

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1951 vs 567
PassMark - CPU mark	3311 vs 549

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core 2 Duo T5250
CPU 2: Intel Pentium Gold G5500T

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

567

1951

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

549

3311

Name	Intel Core 2 Duo T5250	Intel Pentium Gold G5500T
PassMark - Single thread mark	567	1951
PassMark - CPU mark	549	3311
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	181
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	269

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core 2 Duo T5250	Intel Pentium Gold G5500T
Essentials
Architecture codename	Merom	Coffee Lake
Place in performance rating	3163	1320
Processor Number	T5250	G5500T
Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors	Intel® Pentium® Gold Processor Series
Status	Discontinued	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Desktop
Launch date		Q2'18
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.50 GHz	3.20 GHz
Bus Speed	667 MHz FSB	8 GT/s DMI3
Die size	143 mm2
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	88°C
Number of cores	2	2
Transistor count	291 million
VID voltage range	1.075V-1.250V
Number of threads		4
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size	35mm x 35mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	PPGA478	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		25 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		2.20 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Thermal Solution		PCG 2015A (35W)
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Memory
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size		64 GB
Supported memory types		DDR4-2400
Graphics
Device ID		0x3E91
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		64 GB
Processor graphics		Intel® UHD Graphics 630
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCI Express revision		3.0
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability		1S Only