Intel Core i7-620UM vs Pentium P6100

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Combined performance score

Pentium P6100
0.57

Core i7-620UM outperforms Pentium P6100 by 16% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Pentium P6100 and Core i7-620UM processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking26642597
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel PentiumIntel Core i7
Architecture codenameArrandale (2010−2011)Arrandale (2010−2011)
Release date26 September 2010 (13 years old)7 January 2010 (14 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$12$278
Current price$14 (1.2x MSRP)no data

Technical specs

Pentium P6100 and Core i7-620UM 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads24
Base clock speed2 GHz1.06 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz2.13 GHz
Bus support2500 MHz2500 MHz
L1 cache64K (per core)128 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)512 KB
L3 cache3 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography32 nm32 nm
Die size81+114 mm281+114 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °C105 °C
Number of transistors384 million382+177 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Pentium P6100 and Core i7-620UM 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
SocketPGA988BGA1288
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt18 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium P6100 and Core i7-620UM. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI-+
FMA++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology-+
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access++
Demand Based Switching-no data
PAE36 Bit36 Bit
FDI++
Fast Memory Access++
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Security technologies

Pentium P6100 and Core i7-620UM technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium P6100 and Core i7-620UM are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x-+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium P6100 and Core i7-620UM. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3-800
Maximum memory size8 GB8 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth17.1 GB/s12.8 GB/s
ECC memory support--

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel® ProcessorsIntel® HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel® Processors
Clear Video++
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequency667 MHz500 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium P6100 and Core i7-620UM integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported22

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium P6100 and Core i7-620UM.

PCIe version2.02.0
PCI Express lanes116

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.

Pentium P6100 0.57
i7-620UM 0.66
+15.8%

Core i7-620UM outperforms Pentium P6100 by 16% in our combined benchmark results.


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 P6100 877
i7-620UM 1010
+15.2%

Core i7-620UM outperforms Pentium P6100 by 15% in Passmark.

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Benchmark coverage: 20%

Pentium P6100 2245
+6.3%
i7-620UM 2111

Pentium P6100 outperforms Core i7-620UM by 6% in Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core.

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Benchmark coverage: 19%

Pentium P6100 4355
+8.8%
i7-620UM 4004

Pentium P6100 outperforms Core i7-620UM by 9% in Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 0.57 0.66
Recency 26 September 2010 7 January 2010
Threads 2 4
Cost $12 $278
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 18 Watt

The Core i7-620UM is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium P6100 in performance tests.


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