Ryzen 5 9600X vs Pentium Dual T2310

#ad 
Buy on Amazon
VS

Aggregate performance score

Pentium Dual Core T2310
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.33
Ryzen 5 9600X
2024
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
18.97
+5648%

Ryzen 5 9600X outperforms Pentium Dual Core T2310 by a whopping 5648% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium Dual Core T2310 and Ryzen 5 9600X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3083312
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data51.93
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesPentium Dual Coreno data
Power efficiency0.8927.60
Architecture codenameMerom (2006−2008)Granite Ridge (2024)
Release dateno data8 August 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$279

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

no data

Detailed specifications

Pentium Dual Core T2310 and Ryzen 5 9600X 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads212
Base clock speedno data3.9 GHz
Boost clock speed1.46 GHz5.4 GHz
Bus rate533 MHzno data
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data1 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data70.6 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Number of transistorsno data8,315 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Dual Core T2310 and Ryzen 5 9600X 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 configurationno data1
Socketno dataAM5
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Dual Core T2310 and Ryzen 5 9600X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataSMT, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Dual Core T2310 and Ryzen 5 9600X are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Dual Core T2310 and Ryzen 5 9600X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon Graphics

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Dual Core T2310 and Ryzen 5 9600X.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data24

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.

Pentium Dual T2310 0.33
Ryzen 5 9600X 18.97
+5648%

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.

Pentium Dual T2310 531
Ryzen 5 9600X 30131
+5574%

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.

Pentium Dual T2310 1168
Ryzen 5 9600X 17706
+1416%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.33 18.97
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 2 12
Chip lithography 65 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt

Pentium Dual T2310 has 85.7% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 5 9600X, on the other hand, has a 5648.5% higher aggregate performance score, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 1525% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 9600X is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Dual Core T2310 in performance tests.

Be aware that Pentium Dual Core T2310 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 5 9600X is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium Dual Core T2310 and Ryzen 5 9600X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

Vote for your favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite CPU.


Intel Pentium Dual Core T2310
Pentium Dual Core T2310
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
Ryzen 5 9600X

Similar processor comparisons

We picked several similar comparisons of processors in the same market segment and performance relatively close to those reviewed on this page.

Community ratings

Here you can see how users rate the processors, as well as rate them yourself.


2.9 17 votes

Rate Pentium Dual Core T2310 on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
3.9 193 votes

Rate Ryzen 5 9600X on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Questions & comments

Here you can ask a question about Pentium Dual Core T2310 or Ryzen 5 9600X, agree or disagree with our judgements, or report an error or mismatch.