Intel Core i9-7920X | Intel Pentium E5300 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i9-7920X or Intel Pentium E5300 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core i9-7920X has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.30 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Core i9-7920X was released in Q3/2017. The Intel Pentium E5300 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium E5300 was released in Q4/2008. |
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Intel Core i9 (78) | Family | Intel Pentium (150) |
Intel Core i 7000X (9) | CPU group | Intel Pentium E5000/E6000 (13) |
7 | Generation | 2 |
Skylake X | Architecture | Wolfdale (Penryn) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i9-9920X | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i9-7920X has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i9-7920X is 2.90 GHz (4.30 GHz) while the Intel Pentium E5300 has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium E5300 is at 2.60 GHz. |
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Intel Core i9-7920X | Characteristic | Intel Pentium E5300 |
12 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.90 GHz | Frequency | 2.60 GHz |
4.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i9-7920X can use up to 128 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 85.4 GB/s. The Intel Pentium E5300 supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 21.3 GB/s. |
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Intel Core i9-7920X | Characteristic | Intel Pentium E5300 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR3-1333, DDR2-800 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
85.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 2.00 MB |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
44 | PCIe lanes | -- |
43.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i9-7920X is 165 W, while the Intel Pentium E5300 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core i9-7920X | Characteristic | Intel Pentium E5300 |
165 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i9-7920X is manufactured in 14 nm and has 16.00 MB cache. The Intel Pentium E5300 is manufactured in 45 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core i9-7920X | Characteristic | Intel Pentium E5300 |
14 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3 |
LGA 2066 | Socket | LGA 775 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q4/2008 |
1189 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i9-7920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Pentium E5300
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i9-7920X
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium E5300
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i9-7920X
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium E5300
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i9-7920X
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Pentium E5300
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i9-7920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Pentium E5300
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i9-7920X
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium E5300
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i9-7920X
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium E5300
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i9-7920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Pentium E5300
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
Intel Core i9-7920X
12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium E5300
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i9-7920X | Intel Pentium E5300 |
Unknown | Unknown |