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Intel Pentium 997 vs Intel Core2 Duo E6300

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Pentium 997
Rank 2 - 82 %
Intel Core2 Duo E6300
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Pentium 997
Rank 2 - 77 %
Intel Core2 Duo E6300
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Intel Pentium 997
2C / 2T · 1.60 GHz
312
Intel Core2 Duo E6300
2C / 2T · 1.86 GHz
256
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Pentium 997
2C / 2T · 1.60 GHz
596
Intel Core2 Duo E6300
2C / 2T · 1.86 GHz
471

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At a glance

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Intel Pentium 997Intel Core2 Duo E6300
FamilyIntel Pentium (150)Intel Core2 Duo (29)
CPU groupIntel Pentium 900 (10)Intel Core 2 Duo E4000/E6000 (15)
ArchitectureSandy Bridge UConroe (Core)
Technology32 nm65 nm
SegmentNotebookDesktop
SocketBGA 1023LGA 775
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Pentium 997Intel Core2 Duo E6300
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 22 / 2
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x 2x
Frequency: 1.60 GHz 1.86 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache2.00 MB
L3-Cache2.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Pentium 997Intel Core2 Duo E6300
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1)no iGPU
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.00 GHz
CUs / Shader6 / 48 /
Raytracing
Max. displays2
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology32 nm
Release dateQ2/2011

NPU AI performance

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Intel Pentium 997Intel Core2 Duo E6300
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Pentium 997Intel Core2 Duo E6300
MemoryDDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR2-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB16 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe2.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Pentium 997Intel Core2 Duo E6300
TDP17 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Pentium 997Intel Core2 Duo E6300
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3
Release dateQ3/2012Q3/2006
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Pentium 997
Intel Pentium 997
2C / 2T · 1.60 GHz
Intel Core2 Duo E6300
Intel Core2 Duo E6300
2C / 2T · 1.86 GHz

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