Pentium B960
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Pentium B960

Intel

PassMark

1,019

Performance

Budget

2 October 2011 (14 years ago)
35 Watt
Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)

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Overview

The Pentium B960 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 October 2011 (14 years ago). It is based on the Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 2.2 GHz, with boost up to 2.2 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: PGA988. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,019 points. Launch price was $134.

Specifications

General

Type
Para notebooks
Series
Intel Pentium
Designer
Intel
Launch price
$134
Manufacturer
Intel
Release date
2 October 2011 (14 years ago)
Architecture codename
Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Performance ranking position
3058

Technical

Cores
2
Threads
2
Die size
131 mm2
L1 cache
64K (per core)
L2 cache
256K (per core)
L3 cache
2 MB (total)
Max frequency
2.2 GHz
Multiplicador
22
64-bit support
+
Base frequency
2.2 GHz
Transistor count
504 million
Type de autocarro
DMI 2.0
Process technology
32 nm
Max core temperature
85 °C
Velocidade dos pneus
4 × 5 GT/s
Compatibilidade com Windows 11
-

Compatibility

Socket
PGA988
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
Max processors in config
1 (Uniprocessor)

Memory

RAM types
DDR3
Memory channels
2
Memory bandwidth
21.335 GB/s
Max memory capacity
16 GB

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