Intel Pentium E5700 | AMD Phenom II X4 840 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Pentium E5700 or AMD Phenom II X4 840 - 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 E5700 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium E5700 was released in Q3/2010. The AMD Phenom II X4 840 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Phenom II X4 840 was released in Q1/2011. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | AMD Phenom II (52) |
Intel Pentium E5000/E6000 (13) | CPU group | AMD Phenom II - 840/850 (2) |
2 | Generation | 5 |
Wolfdale (Penryn) | Architecture | Propus |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium E5700 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium E5700 is 3.00 GHz while the AMD Phenom II X4 840 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Phenom II X4 840 is at 3.20 GHz. |
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Intel Pentium E5700 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 840 |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.00 GHz | Frequency | 3.20 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Pentium E5700 can use up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The AMD Phenom II X4 840 supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 21.3 GB/s. |
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Intel Pentium E5700 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 840 |
DDR3-1333, DDR2-800 | Memory | DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Pentium E5700 is 65 W, while the AMD Phenom II X4 840 has a TDP of 95 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Pentium E5700 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 840 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium E5700 is manufactured in 45 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The AMD Phenom II X4 840 is manufactured in 45 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Pentium E5700 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 840 |
45 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3 | ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a |
LGA 775 | Socket | AM3 |
VT-x | Virtualization | AMD-V |
No | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2010 | Release date | Q1/2011 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Pentium E5700
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 840
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium E5700
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 840
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium E5700
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 840
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium E5700
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 840
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium E5700
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 840
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Pentium E5700
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 840
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium E5700 | AMD Phenom II X4 840 |
Unknown | Unknown |