Intel Pentium E5200 | Apple A8 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Pentium E5200 or Apple A8 - 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 Pentium E5200 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.50 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium E5200 was released in Q3/2008. The Apple A8 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Apple A8 was released in Q3/2014. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | Apple A series (22) |
Intel Pentium E5000/E6000 (13) | CPU group | Apple A8/A8X (2) |
2 | Generation | 8 |
Wolfdale (Penryn) | Architecture | A8 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | Apple A7 |
-- | Successor | Apple A9 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium E5200 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz. The Apple A8 has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.50 GHz. |
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Intel Pentium E5200 | Characteristic | Apple A8 |
2 | Cores | 2 |
2 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
2.50 GHz | Frequency | 1.50 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Apple A8 |
GPU frequency | 0.53 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | 5 |
Technology | 20 nm | |
Max. displays | 1 | |
-- | Compute units | 16 |
-- | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Apple A8 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | Decode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Pentium E5200 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Apple A8 can connect up to 1 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. |
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Intel Pentium E5200 | Characteristic | Apple A8 |
DDR3-1333, DDR2-800 | Memory | LPDDR3-1600 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 1 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Pentium E5200 has a TDP of 65 W, that of the Apple A8 is 5 W. |
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Intel Pentium E5200 | Characteristic | Apple A8 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 5 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium E5200 has a 2.00 MB cache, while the Apple A8 cache has a total of 5.00 MB. |
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Intel Pentium E5200 | Characteristic | Apple A8 |
45 nm | Technology | 20 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3 | ISA extensions | -- |
LGA 775 | Socket | -- |
VT-x | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | iOS |
Q3/2008 | Release date | Q3/2014 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Pentium E5200
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Apple A8
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Pentium E5200
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Apple A8
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Pentium E5200
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Apple A8
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Pentium E5200
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Apple A8
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Pentium E5200
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Apple A8
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Pentium E5200
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Apple A8
Apple A8 @ 0.53 GHz |
Intel Pentium E5200
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Apple A8
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
Intel Pentium E5200
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Apple A8
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium E5200 | Apple A8 |
Unknown | Apple iPhone 6 Apple iPhone 6 Plus Apple iPad Mini 4 Apple TV HD Apple HomePod Apple iPod touch (6. Gen) |