Pentium Dual Core T2060 vs Core 2 Duo T5850
Aggregate performance score
Core 2 Duo T5850 outperforms Pentium Dual Core T2060 by a whopping 105% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Core 2 Duo T5850 and Pentium Dual Core T2060 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2964 | 3222 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Intel Core 2 Duo | Pentium Dual Core |
| Power efficiency | 1.19 | 0.64 |
| Architecture codename | Merom (2006−2008) | Yonah (2005−2006) |
| Release date | 1 October 2008 (16 years ago) | no data |
Detailed specifications
Core 2 Duo T5850 and Pentium Dual Core T2060 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| Boost clock speed | 2.1 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
| Bus rate | 667 MHz | 533 MHz |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | no data |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 65 nm |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Core 2 Duo T5850 and Pentium Dual Core T2060 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Power consumption (TDP) | 34 Watt | 31 Watt |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
3DMark06 CPU
3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.43 | 0.21 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 34 Watt | 31 Watt |
Core 2 Duo T5850 has a 104.8% higher aggregate performance score.
Pentium Dual T2060, on the other hand, has 9.7% lower power consumption.
The Core 2 Duo T5850 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Dual Core T2060 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core 2 Duo T5850 and Pentium Dual Core T2060, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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