Pentium E5300 vs i7-6822EQ

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-6822EQ
2015
4 cores / 8 threads, 25 Watt
3.49
+512%
Pentium E5300
2008
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.57

Core i7-6822EQ outperforms Pentium E5300 by a whopping 512% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium E5300 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking15422830
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.402.04
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i7no data
Power efficiency13.210.83
Architecture codenameSkylake (2015−2016)Wolfdale (2008−2010)
Release date12 October 2015 (9 years ago)November 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$378$64

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Pentium E5300 has 410% better value for money than i7-6822EQ.

Detailed specifications

Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium E5300 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads82
Base clock speedno data2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz2.6 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier20no data
L1 cache256 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB2 MB (shared)
L3 cache8 MB0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm45 nm
Die size122 mm282 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data74 °C
Number of transistorsno data228 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data0.85V-1.3625V

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium E5300 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
Socketno dataLGA775
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium E5300. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
TSX+-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium E5300 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium E5300 are enumerated here.

VT-d+-
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium E5300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesLPDDR3-1866DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 530no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium E5300.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

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.

i7-6822EQ 3.49
+512%
Pentium E5300 0.57

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.

i7-6822EQ 5550
+513%
Pentium E5300 906

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.49 0.57
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 8 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 65 Watt

i7-6822EQ has a 512.3% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 221.4% more advanced lithography process, and 160% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-6822EQ is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium E5300 in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i7-6822EQ is a notebook processor while Pentium E5300 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium E5300, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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