Pentium U5600 vs Pentium 967
Aggregate performance score
Pentium 967 outperforms Pentium U5600 by a minimal 3% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Pentium 967 and Pentium U5600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2985 | 3002 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Intel Pentium | Intel Pentium |
| Power efficiency | 2.23 | 2.05 |
| Architecture codename | Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) | Arrandale (2010−2011) |
| Release date | 3 October 2011 (13 years ago) | 9 January 2011 (13 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $134 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Pentium 967 and Pentium U5600 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 | 2 (Dual-core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| Base clock speed | 1.3 GHz | 1.33 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1.3 GHz | 1.33 GHz |
| Bus type | DMI 2.0 | DMI 1.0 |
| Bus rate | 4 × 5 GT/s | 1 × 2.5 GT/s |
| Multiplier | 13 | 10 |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 512 KB | 256K (per core) |
| L3 cache | 2 MB (shared) | 3 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 32 nm |
| Die size | 131 mm2 | 81+114 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | 105 °C |
| Number of transistors | 504 million | 384 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Pentium 967 and Pentium U5600 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 (Uniprocessor) | 1 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | FCBGA1023 | Intel BGA1288 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 17 Watt | 18 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium 967 and Pentium U5600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 | no data |
| FMA | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| My WiFi | - | no data |
| Turbo Boost Technology | - | - |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | - | - |
| Idle States | + | + |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | + |
| Flex Memory Access | + | + |
| Demand Based Switching | - | no data |
| PAE | no data | 36 Bit |
| FDI | + | + |
| Fast Memory Access | + | + |
Security technologies
Pentium 967 and Pentium U5600 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | - | - |
| EDB | + | + |
| Anti-Theft | - | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium 967 and Pentium U5600 are enumerated here.
| VT-d | - | - |
| VT-x | - | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 967 and Pentium U5600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Maximum memory size | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 21.335 GB/s | 12.799 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel HD Graphics for 2nd Generation Intel Processors | Intel HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel Processors |
| Clear Video | no data | + |
| Graphics max frequency | 1 GHz | 500 MHz |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Pentium 967 and Pentium U5600 integrated GPUs.
| Number of displays supported | 2 | 2 |
| eDP | + | no data |
| DisplayPort | + | - |
| HDMI | + | - |
| SDVO | + | no data |
| CRT | + | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium 967 and Pentium U5600.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 16 | 16 |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.40 | 0.39 |
| Recency | 3 October 2011 | 9 January 2011 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 17 Watt | 18 Watt |
Pentium 967 has a 2.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 months, and 5.9% lower power consumption.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Pentium 967 and Pentium U5600.
Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium 967 and Pentium U5600, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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