Phenom X4 9350e vs Pentium E6700

Aggregate performance score

Pentium E6700
2010
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.77
Phenom X4 9350e
2008
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
1.04
+35.1%

Phenom X4 9350e outperforms Pentium E6700 by a substantial 35% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium E6700 and Phenom X4 9350e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking26532451
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.16no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.081.46
Architecture codenameWolfdale (2008−2010)Agena (2007−2008)
Release date30 May 2010 (14 years ago)July 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$80no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium E6700 and Phenom X4 9350e 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads24
Base clock speed3.2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz2 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (shared)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB2 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm65 nm
Die size82 mm2285 mm2
Maximum core temperature74 °Cno data
Number of transistors228 million450 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range0.85V-1.3625Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium E6700 and Phenom X4 9350e 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
SocketLGA775AM2+
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium E6700 and Phenom X4 9350e. 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 E6700 and Phenom X4 9350e 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 E6700 and Phenom X4 9350e are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d-no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium E6700 and Phenom X4 9350e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium E6700 and Phenom X4 9350e.

PCIe version2.0no 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.

Pentium E6700 0.77
Phenom X4 9350e 1.04
+35.1%

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 E6700 1182
Phenom X4 9350e 1590
+34.5%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.77 1.04
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 45 nm 65 nm

Pentium E6700 has a 44.4% more advanced lithography process.

Phenom X4 9350e, on the other hand, has a 35.1% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

The Phenom X4 9350e is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium E6700 in performance tests.


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