Pentium Dual-Core E2140 vs Duo T2250

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Aggregate performance score

Core Duo T2250
2006
2 cores / 2 threads, 31 Watt
0.22
Pentium Dual-Core E2140
2007
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.34
+54.5%

Pentium Dual-Core E2140 outperforms Core Duo T2250 by an impressive 55% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core Duo T2250 and Pentium Dual-Core E2140 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking31833059
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesCore Duono data
Power efficiency0.670.50
Architecture codenameYonah (2005−2006)Allendale (2006−2009)
Release dateMay 2006 (18 years ago)June 2007 (17 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core Duo T2250 and Pentium Dual-Core E2140 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speed1.73 GHzno data
Boost clock speed1.7 GHz1.6 GHz
Bus rate533 MHzno data
L1 cache0 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB1 MB (shared)
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography65 nm65 nm
Die size90 mm277 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistors151 million105 million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range0.7625-1.3Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core Duo T2250 and Pentium Dual-Core E2140 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.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketPPGA478775
Power consumption (TDP)31 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core Duo T2250 and Pentium Dual-Core E2140. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States-no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
PAE32 Bitno data
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Core Duo T2250 and Pentium Dual-Core E2140 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core Duo T2250 and Pentium Dual-Core E2140 are enumerated here.

VT-x-no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core Duo T2250 and Pentium Dual-Core E2140. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

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.

Duo T2250 0.22
Pentium Dual-Core E2140 0.34
+54.5%

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.

Duo T2250 350
Pentium Dual-Core E2140 539
+54%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.22 0.34
Power consumption (TDP) 31 Watt 65 Watt

Duo T2250 has 109.7% lower power consumption.

Pentium Dual-Core E2140, on the other hand, has a 54.5% higher aggregate performance score.

The Pentium Dual-Core E2140 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Duo T2250 in performance tests.

Be aware that Core Duo T2250 is a notebook processor while Pentium Dual-Core E2140 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core Duo T2250 and Pentium Dual-Core E2140, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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