Intel Core2 Duo E6700 vs Intel Pentium 4405Y

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Intel Core2 Duo E6700 or Intel Core2 Duo E6700 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core2 Duo E6700 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2006 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Core2 Duo series.
To use the Intel Core2 Duo E6700, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
The Intel Pentium 4405Y features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2015 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium 4405Y, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1515 socket.
1 Generation 6
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Core2 Duo Family Intel Pentium
Intel Core2 Duo E6700 Name Intel Pentium 4405Y
Intel Core 2 Duo E4000/E6000 Group Intel Pentium 4000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core2 Duo E6700 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Duo E6700 is 2.66 GHz
The Intel Pentium 4405Y has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium 4405Y is 1.5 GHz
Yes Overclocking No
2 Threads 4
2x Cores 2x
normal Core architecture normal
2.66 GHz Frequency 1.5 GHz
2 CPU Cores 2
No Hyperthreading Yes
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core2 Duo E6700 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Pentium 4405Y has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium 4405Y uses the Intel HD Graphics 515, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Technology 14 nm
GPU name Intel HD Graphics 515
-- Generation 9
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 16.0 GB
-- Direct X 12
-- Release date Q3/2015
-- Execution units 24
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.8 GHz
-- Shaders 192
-- Max. displays --
-- GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- AV1 No
-- VP8 Decode / Encode
-- VP9 Decode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
16.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 Memory type DDR3L-1600, LPDDR3-1866
-- Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 6 W
None TDP down 4.5 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core2 Duo E6700 is manufactured using a 65 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Pentium 4405Y is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
4.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
LGA 775 Socket BGA 1515
-- Part Number --
-- Release price 161 $
Q3/2006 Release date Q3/2015
VT-x Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L3-Cache 4.0 MB
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Conroe (Core) Architecture Skylake U
65 nm Technology 14 nm
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2