Intel Pentium E5200 vs Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2220

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium E5200 and Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2220 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).

Intel Pentium E5200

Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2220

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium E5200

CPU is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
Around 4% higher clock speed: 2.5 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
Around 1% higher maximum core temperature: 74.1°C vs 73.3°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 9% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 998 vs 914
Around 9% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 932 vs 855
Around 1% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 514 vs 507
Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 0.277 vs 0.258
Around 26% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 10.446 vs 8.304

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	August 2008 vs March 2008
Maximum frequency	2.5 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
Maximum core temperature	74.1°C vs 73.3°C
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm vs 65 nm
L2 cache	2048 KB (shared) vs 1024 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	998 vs 914
PassMark - CPU mark	932 vs 855
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	514 vs 507
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	0.277 vs 0.258
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	10.446 vs 8.304

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2220

Around 1% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 299 vs 296
Around 19% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.07 vs 0.059

Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	299 vs 296
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.07 vs 0.059

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium E5200
CPU 2: Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2220

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

998

914

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

932

855

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

296

299

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

514

507

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.277

0.258

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

10.446

8.304

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.059

0.07

Name	Intel Pentium E5200	Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2220
PassMark - Single thread mark	998	914
PassMark - CPU mark	932	855
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	296	299
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	514	507
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	0.277	0.258
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	10.446	8.304
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.059	0.07

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium E5200	Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2220
Essentials
Architecture codename	Wolfdale	Conroe
Launch date	August 2008	March 2008
Launch price (MSRP)	$99
Place in performance rating	3131	3155
Price now	$89.95
Processor Number	E5200	E2220
Series	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	4.87
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.50 GHz	2.40 GHz
Bus Speed	800 MHz FSB	800 MHz FSB
Die size	82 mm2	77 mm2
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2048 KB (shared)	1024 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	65 nm
Maximum core temperature	74.1°C	73.3°C
Maximum frequency	2.5 GHz	2.4 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Transistor count	228 million	105 million
VID voltage range	0.8500V-1.3625V	0.8500V-1.5V
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR1, DDR2, DDR3	DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Compatibility
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
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
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
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)