Solo T1250 vs Pentium Extreme Edition 965

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Primary details

Comparing Pentium Extreme Edition 965 and Core Solo T1250 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2771not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Power efficiency0.45no data
Architecture codenamePresler (2005−2007)no data
Release date26 March 2006 (18 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$999no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium Extreme Edition 965 and Core Solo T1250 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)
Threads4no data
Base clock speed3.733 GHz1.73 GHz
Boost clock speed0.73 GHzno data
Bus rateno data533 MHz FSB
L1 cache16 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache2 MB (per core)no data
L3 cacheno data2 MB L2 KB
Chip lithography65 nm65 nm
Die size2x 81 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)67 °Cno data
Number of transistors376 millionno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Extreme Edition 965 and Core Solo T1250 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 configuration1no data
Socket775no data
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt31 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Extreme Edition 965 and Core Solo T1250. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data-
Demand Based Switchingno data-
PAEno data32 Bit
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

Pentium Extreme Edition 965 and Core Solo T1250 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Extreme Edition 965 and Core Solo T1250 are enumerated here.

VT-x+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Extreme Edition 965 and Core Solo T1250. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3 Depends on motherboardno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 1
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 31 Watt

Pentium Extreme Edition 965 has 100% more physical cores.

Solo T1250, on the other hand, has 319.4% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Pentium Extreme Edition 965 and Core Solo T1250. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Pentium Extreme Edition 965 is a desktop processor while Core Solo T1250 is a notebook one.


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