Pentium G6950
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Pentium G6950

Intel

PassMark

1,252

Performance

Budget

7 January 2010 (15 years ago)
73 Watt
Clarkdale (2010βˆ’2011)

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Overview

The Pentium G6950 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 7 January 2010 (15 years ago). It is based on the Clarkdale (2010βˆ’2011) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 2.8 GHz. L3 cache: 3 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1156. Thermal design power (TDP): 73 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,252 points. Launch price was $60.

Specifications

General

Type
desktop
Designer
Intel
Launch price
$60
Manufacturer
Intel
Release date
7 January 2010 (15 years ago)
Architecture codename
Clarkdale (2010βˆ’2011)
Performance ranking position
2916

Technical

Cores
2
Threads
2
Die size
81 mm2
L1 cache
64 kB (per core)
L2 cache
256 kB (per core)
L3 cache
3 MB (total)
Max frequency
2.8 GHz
64-bit support
+
Base frequency
2.8 GHz
Transistor count
382 million
Process technology
32 nm
Max core temperature
73 Β°C
Compatibilidade com Windows 11
-

Compatibility

Socket
LGA1156
Power consumption (TDP)
73 Watt
Max processors in config
1

Memory

RAM types
DDR3
Memory channels
2
Memory bandwidth
17 GB/s
Max memory capacity
16.38 GB

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