Intel Core i5-5675C vs Intel Pentium G6950

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-5675C and Intel Pentium G6950 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i5-5675C

Intel Pentium G6950

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-5675C

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 29% higher clock speed: 3.60 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
Around 95% higher maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16.38 GB
Around 12% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 73 Watt
Around 99% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2211 vs 1109
4.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5714 vs 1238
2.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 989 vs 415
4.7x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3577 vs 757

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.60 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 32 nm
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 16.38 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 73 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2211 vs 1109
PassMark - CPU mark	5714 vs 1238
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	989 vs 415
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3577 vs 757

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-5675C
CPU 2: Intel Pentium G6950

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2211

1109

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5714

1238

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

989

415

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

3577

757

Name	Intel Core i5-5675C	Intel Pentium G6950
PassMark - Single thread mark	2211	1109
PassMark - CPU mark	5714	1238
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	989	415
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3577	757
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.323
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	75.856
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.432
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.601
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	6.401
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3147
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3649
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3360
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3147
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3649
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3360

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-5675C	Intel Pentium G6950
Essentials
Architecture codename	Broadwell	Clarkdale
Launch date	Q2'15	January 2010
Place in performance rating	1273	2581
Processor Number	i5-5675C	G6950
Series	5th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$60
Price now		$39.99
Value for money (0-100)		13.69
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.10 GHz	2.80 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2	2.5 GT/s DMI
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	32 nm
Maximum frequency	3.60 GHz	2.8 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	2
Die size		81 mm2
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L2 cache		256 KB (per core)
L3 cache		3072 KB (shared)
Maximum core temperature		72.6°C
Transistor count		382 million
VID voltage range		0.6500V-1.4000V
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	17 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	16.38 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V	DDR3 1066
Graphics
Device ID	0x1622
eDRAM	128 MB
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	533 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	32 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® Iris® Pro Graphics 6200	Integrated
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	2
VGA
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA	1920x1200@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.2
OpenGL	4.3
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	37 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	2.10 GHz
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	FCLGA1150	FCLGA1156
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	73 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCA 2013D
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16, 2x8
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
4G WiMAX Wireless
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		36-bit
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Itanium (VT-i)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)