Intel Pentium U5600 vs Intel Pentium Dual Core T4300

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium U5600 and Intel Pentium Dual Core T4300 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium U5600

  • CPU is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
  • Around 94% lower typical power consumption: 18 Watt vs 35 Watt
Launch date 24 May 2010 vs 1 June 2009
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 18 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Dual Core T4300

  • Around 58% higher clock speed: 2.1 GHz vs 1.33 GHz
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 50% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 883 vs 588
  • Around 44% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 901 vs 624
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 2.1 GHz vs 1.33 GHz
L2 cache 1024 KB vs 512 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 883 vs 588
PassMark - CPU mark 901 vs 624

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium U5600
CPU 2: Intel Pentium Dual Core T4300

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
588
883
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
624
901
Name Intel Pentium U5600 Intel Pentium Dual Core T4300
PassMark - Single thread mark 588 883
PassMark - CPU mark 624 901
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 252
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 444

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Pentium U5600 Intel Pentium Dual Core T4300

Essentials

Architecture codename Arrandale Penryn
Launch date 24 May 2010 1 June 2009
Place in performance rating 2851 2853
Processor Number U5600 T4300
Series Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.33 GHz 2.10 GHz
Bus Speed 2.5 GT/s DMI 800 MHz FSB
Die size 81 mm2 107 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB) 2500 MHz 800 MHz
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB 1024 KB
L3 cache 3072 KB
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 45 nm
Maximum core temperature 105°C 105°C
Maximum frequency 1.33 GHz 2.1 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 2
Transistor count 382 million 410 million
VID voltage range 1.050V-1.150V

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 12.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size 8 GB
Supported memory types DDR3 800

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 166 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 500 MHz
Graphics max frequency 500 MHz
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Processor graphics Intel HD Graphics

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 2

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size BGA 34mm x 28mm
Sockets supported BGA1288 PGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 18 Watt 35 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 1
PCI Express revision 2.0
PCIe configurations 1x16

Security & Reliability

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

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 36-bit
Thermal Monitoring
FSB parity
Intel® Demand Based Switching

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)