Intel Core 2 Duo T5470 vs Intel Pentium 2129Y

Comparative analysis of Intel Core 2 Duo T5470 and Intel Pentium 2129Y processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo T5470

  • Around 13% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 636 vs 564
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 590 vs 587
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 636 vs 564
PassMark - CPU mark 590 vs 587

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 2129Y

  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 100°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 65 nm
  • 3.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • Around 6% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1164 vs 1096
  • Around 10% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1830 vs 1671
Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature 105 °C vs 100°C
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1164 vs 1096
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1830 vs 1671

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core 2 Duo T5470
CPU 2: Intel Pentium 2129Y

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
636
564
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
590
587
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1096
1164
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1671
1830
Name Intel Core 2 Duo T5470 Intel Pentium 2129Y
PassMark - Single thread mark 636 564
PassMark - CPU mark 590 587
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1096 1164
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1671 1830

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core 2 Duo T5470 Intel Pentium 2129Y

Essentials

Architecture codename Merom Ivy Bridge
Place in performance rating 2400 2406
Processor Number T5470 2129Y
Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors Intel® Pentium® Processor 2000 Series
Status Discontinued Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Launch date 1 January 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $150
Price now $134
Value for money (0-100) 2.32

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.60 GHz 1.10 GHz
Bus Speed 800 MHz FSB 5 GT/s DMI
Die size 143 mm2 118 mm
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 105 °C
Number of cores 2 2
Transistor count 291 million 1400 million
VID voltage range 1.075V-1.250V
L1 cache 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB
L3 cache 2 MB
Maximum frequency 1.1 GHz
Number of threads 2

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 35mm x 35mm 31mm x 24mm
Sockets supported PPGA478 FCBGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 10 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 7 W

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
4G WiMAX Wireless
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® My WiFi technology
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 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 850 MHz
Graphics max frequency 850 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics

Graphics interfaces

CRT
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support