
Pentium G6950
Intel
PassMark
1,252
Performance
Budget
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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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 (2010β2011) 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 (2010β2011)
- 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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