V-Series V120 vs Pentium E6700

Aggregate performance score

Pentium E6700
2010
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.74
+174%
V-Series V120
2010
1 core / 1 thread, 25 Watt
0.27

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 ranking26593131
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.16no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD V-Series
Power efficiency1.081.02
Architecture codenameWolfdale (2008−2010)Champlain (2010−2011)
Release date30 May 2010 (14 years ago)12 May 2010 (14 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 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 cores2 (Dual-core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads21
Base clock speed3.2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz2.2 GHz
Bus rateno data3200 MHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB
L2 cache2 MB (shared)512 KB
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography45 nm45 nm
Die size82 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature74 °Cno data
Number of transistors228 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range0.85V-1.3625Vno 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 configuration1no data
SocketLGA775S1
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt25 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 extensionsno dataMMX, 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 typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium E6700 and V-Series V120.

PCIe version2.0no data

Gaming performance

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.


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