
Pentium D 940
Intel
PassMark
875
Performance
Budget
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Overview
The Pentium D 940 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 5 January 2006 (19 years ago). It is based on the Presler (2005−2007) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.2 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 2 MB (total). Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: LGA775. Thermal design power (TDP): 130 Watt. Memory support: DDR1, DDR2, DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 875 points. Launch price was $423.
Specifications
General
- Type
- desktop
- Designer
- Intel
- Launch price
- $423
- Manufacturer
- Intel
- Release date
- 5 January 2006 (19 years ago)
- Architecture codename
- Presler (2005−2007)
- Performance ranking position
- 3326
Technical
- Cores
- 2
- Threads
- 2
- Die size
- 2x 81 mm2
- L1 cache
- 16 kB (per core)
- L2 cache
- 2 MB (total)
- L3 cache
- 0 kB
- Max frequency
- 3.2 GHz
- 64-bit support
- +
- Base frequency
- 3.2 GHz
- Transistor count
- 376 million
- Process technology
- 65 nm
- Max case temperature (TCase)
- 69 °C
- Tensão do núcleo permitida
- 1.2V-1.3375V
- Compatibilidade com Windows 11
- -
Compatibility
- Socket
- LGA775
- Power consumption (TDP)
- 130 Watt
- Max processors in config
- 1
Memory
- RAM types
- DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
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