V-Series V120 vs Pentium E6700
Aggregate performance score
Pentium E6700 outperforms V-Series V120 by a whopping 174% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Pentium E6700 and V-Series V120 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 2659 | 3131 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 4.16 | no data |
Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
Series | no data | AMD V-Series |
Power efficiency | 1.08 | 1.02 |
Architecture codename | Wolfdale (2008−2010) | Champlain (2010−2011) |
Release date | 30 May 2010 (14 years ago) | 12 May 2010 (14 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $80 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Pentium E6700 and V-Series V120 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 cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
Threads | 2 | 1 |
Base clock speed | 3.2 GHz | no data |
Boost clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
Bus rate | no data | 3200 MHz |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 128 KB |
L2 cache | 2 MB (shared) | 512 KB |
L3 cache | 0 KB | no data |
Chip lithography | 45 nm | 45 nm |
Die size | 82 mm2 | no data |
Maximum core temperature | 74 °C | no data |
Number of transistors | 228 million | no data |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
VID voltage range | 0.85V-1.3625V | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Pentium E6700 and V-Series V120 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 configuration | 1 | no data |
Socket | LGA775 | S1 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 25 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium E6700 and V-Series V120. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | no data | MMX, 3DNow, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4A, AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualization |
VirusProtect | - | + |
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 V-Series V120 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 V-Series V120 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 V-Series V120. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 | DDR3 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium E6700 and V-Series V120.
PCIe version | 2.0 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 0.74 | 0.27 |
Physical cores | 2 | 1 |
Threads | 2 | 1 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 25 Watt |
Pentium E6700 has a 174.1% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.
V-Series V120, on the other hand, has 160% lower power consumption.
The Pentium E6700 is our recommended choice as it beats the V-Series V120 in performance tests.
Note that Pentium E6700 is a desktop processor while V-Series V120 is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium E6700 and V-Series V120, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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