Phenom II X2 560 BE vs Pentium E5800

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Primary details

Comparing Pentium E5800 and Phenom II X2 560 BE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2680not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.38no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.08no data
Architecture codenameWolfdale (2008−2010)Callisto (2009−2010)
Release date28 November 2010 (14 years ago)21 September 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$68no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium E5800 and Phenom II X2 560 BE 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 speed3.2 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz3.3 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (shared)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm45 nm
Die size82 mm2258 mm2
Maximum core temperature74 °Cno data
Number of transistors228 million758 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier-+
VID voltage range0.85V-1.3625Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium E5800 and Phenom II X2 560 BE 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
SocketLGA775AM3
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt80 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium E5800 and Phenom II X2 560 BE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switching-no data

Security technologies

Pentium E5800 and Phenom II X2 560 BE 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 Pentium E5800 and Phenom II X2 560 BE are enumerated here.

VT-d-no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium E5800 and Phenom II X2 560 BE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium E5800 and Phenom II X2 560 BE.

PCIe version2.02.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 28 November 2010 21 September 2010
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 80 Watt

Pentium E5800 has an age advantage of 2 months, and 23.1% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Pentium E5800 and Phenom II X2 560 BE. We've got no test results to judge.


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