Pentium Gold G6400 vs Duo T2400

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Aggregate performance score

Core Duo T2400
2006
2 cores / 2 threads, 31 Watt
0.23
Pentium Gold G6400
2020
2 cores / 4 threads, 58 Watt
2.60
+1030%

Pentium Gold G6400 outperforms Core Duo T2400 by a whopping 1030% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core Duo T2400 and Pentium Gold G6400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking31851728
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesCore Duono data
Power efficiency0.704.24
Architecture codenameYonah (2005−2006)Comet Lake (2020)
Release dateJanuary 2006 (18 years ago)30 April 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$16no data

Detailed specifications

Core Duo T2400 and Pentium Gold G6400 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads24
Base clock speed1.83 GHz4 GHz
Boost clock speed1.83 GHz4 GHz
Bus rate667 MHz8 GT/s
L1 cache0 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm14 nm
Die size90 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors151 millionno data
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-+
VID voltage range1.1625V - 1.3Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core Duo T2400 and Pentium Gold G6400 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketPPGA478, PBGA479FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)31 Watt58 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core Duo T2400 and Pentium Gold G6400. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
Idle States-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switching-no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Core Duo T2400 and Pentium Gold G6400 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core Duo T2400 and Pentium Gold G6400 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core Duo T2400 and Pentium Gold G6400. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1DDR4-2666
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data41.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 610
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.05 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core Duo T2400 and Pentium Gold G6400 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core Duo T2400 and Pentium Gold G6400 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2160@30Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core Duo T2400 and Pentium Gold G6400 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core Duo T2400 and Pentium Gold G6400.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Duo T2400 0.23
Pentium Gold G6400 2.60
+1030%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Duo T2400 362
Pentium Gold G6400 4124
+1039%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.23 2.60
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 65 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 31 Watt 58 Watt

Duo T2400 has 87.1% lower power consumption.

Pentium Gold G6400, on the other hand, has a 1030.4% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more threads, and a 364.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Pentium Gold G6400 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Duo T2400 in performance tests.

Be aware that Core Duo T2400 is a notebook processor while Pentium Gold G6400 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core Duo T2400 and Pentium Gold G6400, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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