Pentium P6000 vs Core i7-4820K

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-4820K and Pentium P6000 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1313	2761
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	1.24	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	no data	Intel Pentium
Architecture codename	Ivy Bridge-E (2013)	Arrandale (2010−2011)
Release date	1 September 2013 (10 years ago)	20 June 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$399	no data
Current price	$176 (0.4x MSRP)	$66

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i7-4820K and Pentium P6000 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 cores	4 (Quad-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	8	2
Base clock speed	3.7 GHz	1.86 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.9 GHz	1.88 GHz
Bus support	no data	4800 MHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64K (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	256K (per core)
L3 cache	10 MB (shared)	3 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	22 nm	32 nm
Die size	257 mm2	81+114 mm2
Maximum core temperature	67 °C	90 °C
Number of transistors	1,860 million	384 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	No

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-4820K and Pentium P6000 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 configuration	1	1
Socket	FCLGA2011	PGA988
Power consumption (TDP)	130 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-4820K and Pentium P6000. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX	no data
AES-NI	+	-
FMA	no data	+
AVX	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	-
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Flex Memory Access	no data	+
Smart Response	+	no data
Demand Based Switching	-	-
PAE	no data	36 Bit
FDI	no data	+
Fast Memory Access	no data	+
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Security technologies

Core i7-4820K and Pentium P6000 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	-
EDB	+	+
Identity Protection	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-4820K and Pentium P6000 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	-
VT-x	+	-
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-4820K and Pentium P6000. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR3
Maximum memory size	64 GB	8 GB
Max memory channels	4	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	59.7 GB/s	17.1 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	no data	Intel® HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel® Processors
Clear Video	no data	+
Graphics max frequency	no data	667 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-4820K and Pentium P6000 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

no data

2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-4820K and Pentium P6000.

PCIe version	3.0	2.0
PCI Express lanes	40	1

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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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.

Core i7-4820K outperforms Pentium P6000 by 708% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	4.20	0.52
Recency	1 September 2013	20 June 2010
Physical cores	4	2
Threads	8	2
Chip lithography	22 nm	32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	130 Watt	35 Watt

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