Intel Pentium E6300 vs Intel Core m5-6Y57

Compare Intel Pentium 2 core CPU vs Intel 6th Generation Core m 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

551 points

568 points

3% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1204 points

5% slightly better gaming score

1136 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

394 points

424 points

7% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

378 points

408 points

7% slightly better heavy workload score

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Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.27 GHz

50% significantly higher clock speed

1.50 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

5 W

1200% significantly lower TDP

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB

300% significantly more L2 cache

0.5 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

1,068th of 1,089

1,066th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Pentium

6th Generation Core m

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2009 May

2015 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1866

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Pentium E6300 vs Core m5-6Y57 comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core m5-6Y57 performs better than the Pentium E6300. Despite this, the Pentium E6300 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Core m5-6Y57 has more threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Pentium E6300 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core m5-6Y57. The Core m5-6Y57 outputs less heat than Pentium E6300 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Pentium E6300 has more L2 cache than the Core m5-6Y57

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. For instance, the Pentium E6300 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.