Pentium D 960
CPU·Budget

Pentium D 960

Intel

PassMark

1,005

Performance

Budget

23 April 2006 (19 years ago)
130 Watt
Presler (2005−2007)

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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Overview

The Pentium D 960 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 23 April 2006 (19 years ago). It is based on the Presler (2005−2007) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 3.6 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 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: 1,005 points. Launch price was $523.

Specifications

General

Type
desktop
Designer
Intel
Launch price
$523
Manufacturer
Intel
Release date
23 April 2006 (19 years ago)
Architecture codename
Presler (2005−2007)
Performance ranking position
3164

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
3.6 GHz
64-bit support
+
Base frequency
3.6 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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