Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2160 vs Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700
Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2160 and Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700 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, 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 Pentium Dual-Core E2160
- Around 18% higher maximum core temperature: 73.3°C vs 62.2°C
- Around 62% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 105 Watt
Maximum core temperature | 73.3°C vs 62.2°C |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 105 Watt |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- Around 48% higher clock speed: 2.67 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
- 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 58% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1077 vs 681
- 3.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2097 vs 648
- Around 78% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 353 vs 198
- 3.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1114 vs 347
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
Maximum frequency | 2.67 GHz vs 1.8 GHz |
L1 cache | 256 KB vs 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 8192 KB vs 1024 KB (shared) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1077 vs 681 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2097 vs 648 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 353 vs 198 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1114 vs 347 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2160
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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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 Pentium Dual-Core E2160 | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 681 | 1077 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 648 | 2097 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 198 | 353 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 347 | 1114 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 0.576 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 24.478 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.148 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.829 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 4.217 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2160 | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Conroe | Kentsfield |
Launch date | Q3'06 | April 2007 |
Place in performance rating | 3064 | 3050 |
Processor Number | E2160 | Q6700 |
Series | Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Price now | $44.99 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 21.53 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 1.80 GHz | 2.66 GHz |
Bus Speed | 800 MHz FSB | 1066 MHz FSB |
Die size | 77 mm2 | 286 mm2 |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 256 KB |
L2 cache | 1024 KB (shared) | 8192 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 65 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 73.3°C | 62.2°C |
Maximum frequency | 1.8 GHz | 2.67 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 4 |
Transistor count | 105 million | 582 million |
VID voltage range | 0.8500V-1.5V | 0.8500V-1.500V |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 62 °C | |
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 | 105 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) |