E1-2100 vs Pentium 4 506

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Primary details

Comparing Pentium 4 506 and E1-2100 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated3157
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD E-Series
Power efficiencyno data2.73
Architecture codenamePrescott (2001−2005)Kabini (2013−2014)
Release dateJune 2005 (19 years ago)23 May 2013 (11 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium 4 506 and E1-2100 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 cores1 (Single-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads12
Base clock speed2.66 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.66 GHz1 GHz
L1 cache16 KBno data
L2 cache1 MB1024 KB
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography90 nm28 nm
Die size109 mm2246 mm2
Maximum core temperature68 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data90 °C
Number of transistors125 million1,178 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range1.25V-1.4Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium 4 506 and E1-2100 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
SocketPLGA775FT3
Power consumption (TDP)84 Watt9 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium 4 506 and E1-2100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, BMI1, ABM, SVM, AES-NI
AES-NI-+
FMA-FMA4
AVX-+
PowerNow-+
PowerGating-+
VirusProtect-+
Turbo Boost Technology-no data

Security technologies

Pentium 4 506 and E1-2100 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium 4 506 and E1-2100 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x-no data
IOMMU 2.0-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 4 506 and E1-2100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR3
Max memory channelsno data1

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon HD 8210
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium 4 506 and E1-2100 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium 4 506 and E1-2100 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataDirectX® 12
Vulkan-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium 4 506 and E1-2100.

PCIe versionno data2.0

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 1 2
Threads 1 2
Chip lithography 90 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 84 Watt 9 Watt

E1-2100 has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 221.4% more advanced lithography process, and 833.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Pentium 4 506 and E1-2100. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Pentium 4 506 is a desktop processor while E1-2100 is a notebook one.


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