AMD-K5-PR200ABX vs Pentium B960

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3097not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.04no data
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel PentiumAMD K5
Power efficiency0.71no data
DesignerIntelAMD
ManufacturerIntelno data
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)K5 (1996−1997)
Release date2 October 2011 (14 years ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$134no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Pentium B960 and AMD-K5-PR200ABX 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)1 (Single-Core)
Threads21
Base clock speed2.2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz0.03 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0FSB
Bus rate4 × 5 GT/s66.66 MT/s
Multiplier222
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache256K (per core)no data
L3 cache2 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography32 nm350 nm
Die size131 mm2181 mm2
Maximum core temperature85 °Cno data
Number of transistors504 million4 Million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium B960 and AMD-K5-PR200ABX 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketFCPGA988,PGA988no data
Power consumption (TDP)35 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium B960 and AMD-K5-PR200ABX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2no data
FMA+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
My WiFi-no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Pentium B960 and AMD-K5-PR200ABX technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium B960 and AMD-K5-PR200ABX are enumerated here.

VT-d-no data
VT-x-no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium B960 and AMD-K5-PR200ABX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data
Maximum memory size16 GB4 GB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth21.335 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics for 2nd Generation Intel Processorsno data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium B960 and AMD-K5-PR200ABX integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
SDVO+no data
CRT+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium B960 and AMD-K5-PR200ABX.

PCIe version2.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 1
Threads 2 1
Chip lithography 32 nm 350 nm

Pentium B960 has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 994% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Intel Pentium B960 and AMD AMD-K5-PR200ABX. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Pentium B960 is a notebook processor while AMD-K5-PR200ABX is a desktop one.

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