Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) vs Pentium M 730

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Primary details

Comparing Pentium M 730 and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesPentium Mno data
Power efficiencyno data3.11
Architecture codenameDothan (2004−2005)Thuban (2010)
Release date19 January 2005 (19 years ago)1 May 2010 (14 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium M 730 and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads16
Base clock speed1.6 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz3.3 GHz
Bus rate533 MHzno data
L1 cache32 KB128 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB512 KB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography90 nm45 nm
Die size87 mm2346 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistors144 million904 million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range1.26V-1.356Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium M 730 and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) 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
SocketPPGA478, H-PBGA479AM3
Power consumption (TDP)27 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium M 730 and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W). You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States-no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
PAE32 Bitno data
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Pentium M 730 and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium M 730 and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x-no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium M 730 and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W). Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium M 730 and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W).

PCIe versionno data2.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 19 January 2005 1 May 2010
Physical cores 1 6
Threads 1 6
Chip lithography 90 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 27 Watt 95 Watt

Pentium M 730 has 251.9% lower power consumption.

Phenom II X6 1055T (95W), on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, 500% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Pentium M 730 and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W). We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Pentium M 730 is a notebook processor while Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) is a desktop one.


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