Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 vs Intel Pentium D 940

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Physical Specifications

Socket Intel Socket 775 Intel Socket 775
Foundry Intel Intel
Process size 45 nm 65 nm
Transistors 410 million 376 million
Die size 104 mm² 140 mm²
Package FC-LGA6 FC-LGA4
tCaseMax 72°C

Performance

Frequency 3 GHz 3.2 GHz
Turbo clock
Base clock 333 MHz 200 MHz
Multiplier 9.0x 16.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
Voltage 1.2 V 1.33 V
TDP 65 W 130 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Desktop
Production status End-of-life End-of-life
Release date Jan 1st, 2008 Jan 16th, 2006
Codename Wolfdale Presler
Generation Core 2 Duo Pentium D
Part SLAPLSLB9J SL94Q
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 2
Integrated graphics

Cache

Cache L1 64K (per core) 28K
Cache L2 6MB (shared) 4MB

Notes

Notes Spec Code of E0 Stepping: SLB9J

Features & Technologies

C1E Yes
C2E Yes
EIST Yes Yes
Intel 64 Yes Yes
MMX Yes Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4 Yes
TXT Yes
VT Yes

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