Pentium 6805 vs Core i7-620M

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-620M
2010
2 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
1.28

Pentium 6805 outperforms Core i7-620M by a whopping 123% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-620M and Pentium 6805 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking21961594
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i7no data
Architecture codenameArrandale (2010−2011)no data
Release date7 January 2010 (14 years ago)1 October 2020 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$332no data
Current price$254 (0.8x MSRP)no data

Detailed specifications

Core i7-620M and Pentium 6805 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)no data
Threads44
Base clock speed2.66 GHz1.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.33 GHz3 GHz
Bus support2500 MHzno data
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache256K (per core)no data
L3 cache4 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography32 nm10 nm
Die size81+114 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
Number of transistors384 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-620M and Pentium 6805 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
SocketBGA1288,PGA988FCBGA1526
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-620M and Pentium 6805. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2no data
AES-NI++
FMA+no data
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology+2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSXno data-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access+no data
SIPPno data-
PAE36 Bitno data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Security technologies

Core i7-620M and Pentium 6805 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-620M and Pentium 6805 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-620M and Pentium 6805. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3733
Maximum memory size8 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth17.1 GB/sno data
ECC memory support--

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel® ProcessorsIntel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® Processors
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency766 MHz850 MHz
Execution Unitsno data32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-620M and Pentium 6805 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported23

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-620M and Pentium 6805.

PCIe version2.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

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.

i7-620M 1.28
Pentium 6805 2.86
+123%

Pentium 6805 outperforms Core i7-620M by 123% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

i7-620M 1978
Pentium 6805 4424
+124%

Pentium 6805 outperforms Core i7-620M by 124% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

i7-620M 438
Pentium 6805 1211
+176%

Pentium 6805 outperforms Core i7-620M by 176% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

i7-620M 819
Pentium 6805 2329
+184%

Pentium 6805 outperforms Core i7-620M by 184% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.28 2.86
Recency 7 January 2010 1 October 2020
Chip lithography 32 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt

The Pentium 6805 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-620M in performance tests.


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