Pentium Dual-Core E2200 vs Pentium D 955

Primary details

Comparing Pentium D 955 and Pentium Dual-Core E2200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Architecture codenamePresler (2005−2007)Allendale (2006−2009)
Release dateJanuary 2006 (18 years ago)December 2007 (16 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium D 955 and Pentium Dual-Core E2200 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)
Threadsno data2
Boost clock speed3.46 GHz2.2 GHz
L1 cache28 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache4096 KB1 MB (shared)
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography65 nm65 nm
Die size140 mm277 mm2
Number of transistors376 million105 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Pentium D 955 and Pentium Dual-Core E2200 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 configuration21
Socket775775
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium D 955 and Pentium Dual-Core E2200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium D 955 and Pentium Dual-Core E2200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

Pros & cons summary


Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 65 Watt

Pentium Dual-Core E2200 has 100% lower power consumption.

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