Intel Core 2 Duo E6550 vs Intel Pentium E5300
Physical Specifications
| Socket | Intel Socket 775 | Intel Socket 775 |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry | Intel | Intel |
| Process size | 65 nm | 45 nm |
| Transistors | 291 million | 228 million |
| Die size | 143 mm² | 82 mm² |
| Package | FC-LGA6 | FC-LGA8 |
Performance
| Frequency | 2.333 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
|---|---|---|
| Turbo clock | — | — |
| Base clock | 333 MHz | 200 MHz |
| Multiplier | 7.0x | 13.0x |
| Multiplier unlocked | No | No |
| Voltage | 1.25 V | 1.3625 V |
| TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
Architecture Details
| Vertical Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
|---|---|---|
| Production status | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Release date | Jul 1st, 2007 | Nov 30th, 2008 |
| Codename | Conroe | Wolfdale |
| Generation | Core 2 Duo | Pentium Dual-Core |
| Part | SLA9X | SLB9USLGQ6SLGTL |
| Memory support | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 Dual-channel | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 Dual-channel |
| ECC memory | No | No |
| PCI Express | Gen 2 | Gen 2 |
Cores
| Total Cores | 2 | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Threads | 2 | 2 |
| SMP # CPUs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated graphics | — | — |
Cache
| Cache L1 | 64K | 64K (per core) |
|---|---|---|
| Cache L2 | 4MB | 2MB (shared) |
Features & Technologies
| EIST | Yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| Intel 64 | Yes | Yes |
| MMX | Yes | Yes |
| SSE | Yes | Yes |
| SSE2 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE3 | Yes | Yes |
| SSSE3 | — | Yes |
| VT | Yes | — |
| XD bit | — | Yes |
| iAMT2 | Yes | — |
Notes
| Notes | — | SLGTL supports VT-x. |
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