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Intel Core i7-950 vs Intel Pentium D 915

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-950
Rank 2 - 37 %
Intel Pentium D 915
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-950
Rank 2 - 15 %
Intel Pentium D 915
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-950
4C / 8T · 3.33 GHz
569
Intel Pentium D 915
2C / 2T · 2.80 GHz
208
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-950
4C / 8T · 3.06 GHz
2,313
Intel Pentium D 915
2C / 2T · 2.80 GHz
381

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At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i7-950Intel Pentium D 915
FamilyIntel Core i7 (300)Intel Pentium (150)
CPU groupIntel Core i7 900 (7)Intel Pentium D (6)
ArchitectureBloomfieldPresler
Technology45 nm65 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1366LGA 775
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i7-950Intel Pentium D 915
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 82 / 2
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 2x
Frequency: 3.06 GHz 2.80 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.33 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache1.00 MB4.00 MB
L3-Cache8.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i7-950Intel Pentium D 915
GPU nameno iGPUno iGPU
GPU frequency
CUs / Shader / /
Raytracing
Max. displays
Max. GPU Memory
Technology
Release date

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i7-950Intel Pentium D 915
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i7-950Intel Pentium D 915
MemoryDDR3-1066 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR2
Max. Memory24 GB
Memory channels30
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i7-950Intel Pentium D 915
TDP130 W95 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Intel Core i7-950Intel Pentium D 915
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release dateQ2/2009Q3/2006
Release price305 $74 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i7-950
Intel Core i7-950
4C / 8T · 3.06 - 3.33 GHz
Intel Pentium D 915
Intel Pentium D 915
2C / 2T · 2.80 GHz

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