Intel Pentium G3460 | Intel Core2 Duo SP9600 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Pentium G3460 or Intel Core2 Duo SP9600 - 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 G3460 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium G3460 was released in Q3/2014. The Intel Core2 Duo SP9600 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.53 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The Intel Core2 Duo SP9600 was released in Q1/2009. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | Intel Celeron (165) |
Intel Pentium G3000 (14) | CPU group | Intel Core 2 Duo P7000/SP9000/SU7000 (6) |
5 | Generation | 2 |
Haswell S | Architecture | Wolfdale (Penryn) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium G3460 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G3460 is 3.50 GHz while the Intel Core2 Duo SP9600 has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Duo SP9600 is at 2.53 GHz. |
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Intel Pentium G3460 | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Duo SP9600 |
2 | Cores | 2 |
2 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.50 GHz | Frequency | 2.53 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Pentium G3460 or Intel Core2 Duo SP9600 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) | GPU | no iGPU |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.10 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
7.5 | GPU Generation | -- |
22 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
10 | Compute units | -- |
80 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11.1 | 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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Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) | GPU | no iGPU |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Pentium G3460 can use up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The Intel Core2 Duo SP9600 supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to --. |
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Intel Pentium G3460 | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Duo SP9600 |
DDR3-1600 | Memory | |
32 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 0 |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 6.00 MB |
3.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
16 | PCIe lanes | -- |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Pentium G3460 is 53 W, while the Intel Core2 Duo SP9600 has a TDP of 25 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Pentium G3460 | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Duo SP9600 |
53 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 25 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 105 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium G3460 is manufactured in 14 nm and has 3.00 MB cache. The Intel Core2 Duo SP9600 is manufactured in 45 nm and has a 6.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Pentium G3460 | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Duo SP9600 |
14 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE 4.1 |
LGA 1150 | Socket | BGA 956 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | |
Q3/2014 | Release date | Q1/2009 |
82 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Pentium G3460
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo SP9600
2C 2T @ 2.53 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3460
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo SP9600
2C 2T @ 2.53 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3460
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo SP9600
2C 2T @ 2.53 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3460
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo SP9600
2C 2T @ 2.53 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3460
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.10 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo SP9600
@ 0.00 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3460
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo SP9600
2C 2T @ 2.53 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3460
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo SP9600
2C 2T @ 2.53 GHz |
Intel Pentium G3460
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo SP9600
2C 2T @ 2.53 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium G3460 | Intel Core2 Duo SP9600 |
Unknown | Unknown |