Pentium Dual-Core E2160: specs and benchmarks

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Summary

Intel started Pentium Dual-Core E2160 sales on June 2007. Based on a Conroe architecture, this desktop processor is primarily aimed at home systems. It has 2 cores and 2 threads, and is based on 65 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 1800 MHz and a locked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is Intel Socket 775 processor with a TDP of 65 Watt. It supports DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 memory.

General info

Pentium Dual-Core E2160 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in performance rankingnot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processor
Architecture codenameConroe (2006−2007)
Release dateJune 2007 (16 years ago)
Current price$35 of 17802 (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX)

Technical specs

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)
Threads2
Boost clock speed1.8 GHzof 6.2 (Core i9-14900KS)
L1 cache64 KB (per core)of 7475.2 (Apple M2 Pro 10-Core)
L2 cache1 MB (shared)of 96 (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX)
L3 cache0 KBof 786432 (EPYC 7773X)
Chip lithography65 nmof 3 (Apple M3 Max 16-Core)
Die size77 mm2
Number of transistors105 millionof 9900000 (Ryzen 5 7645HX)
64 bit support+
Windows 11 compatibility-
Unlocked multiplierNo

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Dual-Core E2160 compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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 configuration1of 8 (Xeon Platinum 8160M)
Socket775
Power consumption (TDP)65 Wattof 400 (Xeon Platinum 9282)

Technologies and extensions

Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Pentium Dual-Core E2160. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Pentium Dual-Core E2160's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Pentium Dual-Core E2160. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


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%

Pentium Dual-Core E2160 638

Recommended GPUs

People consider these graphics cards to be good for Pentium Dual-Core E2160, according to our PC configuration statistics.

These are the fastest graphics cards for Pentium Dual-Core E2160 in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 1343 configurations based on Pentium Dual-Core E2160 in our database.

RTX 4090 GeForce RTX 4090
1% (14/1343)
RTX 4070 Ti GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
0.07% (1/1343)
RTX 3090 Ti GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
0.07% (1/1343)
RTX 3080 Ti GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
0.1% (2/1343)
RTX 4070 GeForce RTX 4070
0.07% (1/1343)
RTX 3090 GeForce RTX 3090
0.07% (1/1343)
RX 7800 XT Radeon RX 7800 XT
0.07% (1/1343)
RTX 4060 Ti GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
0.07% (1/1343)
RTX 3060 Ti GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
0.1% (2/1343)
RX 6700 Radeon RX 6700
0.07% (1/1343)

User Ratings

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