Intel Pentium J2850 vs Intel Core i7-960
Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium J2850 and Intel Core i7-960 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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 J2850
- CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 11 month(s) later
- Around 47% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 67.9°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 45 nm
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 13x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 130 Watt
Launch date | 1 September 2013 vs October 2009 |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 67.9°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 45 nm |
L2 cache | 2 MB vs 256 KB (per core) |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 10 Watt vs 130 Watt |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-960
- 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
- Around 44% higher clock speed: 3.46 GHz vs 2.41 GHz
- Around 14% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 3x more maximum memory size: 24 GB vs 8 GB
- 2.3x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1459 vs 646
- 3.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3347 vs 1016
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of threads | 8 vs 4 |
Maximum frequency | 3.46 GHz vs 2.41 GHz |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) vs 224 KB |
Maximum memory size | 24 GB vs 8 GB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1459 vs 646 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 3347 vs 1016 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Pentium J2850
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-960
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Pentium J2850 | Intel Core i7-960 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 646 | 1459 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1016 | 3347 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 565 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2198 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 0 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 1.115 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 59.327 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.374 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.395 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 4.942 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Pentium J2850 | Intel Core i7-960 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Bay Trail | Bloomfield |
Launch date | 1 September 2013 | October 2009 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $94 | $316 |
Place in performance rating | 2748 | 2765 |
Processor Number | J2850 | i7-960 |
Series | Intel® Pentium® Processor J Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
Status | Launched | Discontinued |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Price now | $99.99 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 17.14 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.41 GHz | 3.20 GHz |
L1 cache | 224 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 2 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm | 45 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 67.9°C |
Maximum frequency | 2.41 GHz | 3.46 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
Number of threads | 4 | 8 |
Bus Speed | 4.8 GT/s QPI | |
Die size | 263 mm2 | |
Front-side bus (FSB) | 1333 MHz | |
L3 cache | 8192 KB (shared) | |
Number of QPI Links | 1 | |
Transistor count | 731 million | |
VID voltage range | 0.800V-1.375V | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 3 |
Maximum memory size | 8 GB | 24 GB |
Supported memory types | DDR3L 1333 | DDR3 800/1066 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | |
Graphics |
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Graphics base frequency | 688 MHz | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 854 MHz | |
Graphics max frequency | 854 MHz | |
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Processor graphics | Intel HD Graphics | |
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 2 | |
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 25mm X 27mm | 42.5mm x 45.0mm |
Sockets supported | FCBGA1170 | FCLGA1366 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 10 Watt | 130 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 4 | |
PCI Express revision | 2.0 | |
PCIe configurations | X4, X2, X1 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Anti-Theft technology | ||
Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST) | ||
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) | 36-bit | 36-bit |
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.2 | |
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |