Pentium Extreme Edition 955
General Information
Core specifications including model name, series, manufacturer, and market segment. This section provides essential identification details for the processor model.
| Cpu Name | Pentium Extreme Edition 955 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor |
| Designer | Intel |
| Manufacturer | Intel |
| Release date | 27 December 2005 (19 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $999 |
Performance & Rankings
Processor evaluation across various parameters, including position in performance rankings, user popularity, and price-to-performance ratio metrics.
| Place in the ranking | 3190 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 0.21 |
Architecture & Manufacturing
Technical specifications including architecture codename, manufacturing process, die size, and transistor count that define the processor's technological foundation.
| Architecture codename | Presler (2005−2007) |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm |
| Die size | 2x 81 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | 376 million |
| 64 bit support | + |
Cores & Threads
Information about physical and logical cores that determine the processor's capabilities for parallel computing and multitasking performance.
| Physical cores | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 4 |
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 |
Clock Speeds
Operating frequencies including base and boost clock speeds that directly affect the processor's performance and execution speed.
| Base clock speed | 3.466 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 0.47 GHz |
| Unlocked multiplier | + |
Cache Memory
Fast access memory capacity across different levels that significantly impacts data access speed and overall processor performance.
| L1 cache | 16 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 2 MB (per core) |
Power & Thermal Characteristics
Heat output and energy consumption information, critical for selecting appropriate cooling systems and power supplies.
| Power consumption (TDP) | 130 Watt |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 69 °C |
Memory Support
Specifications for supported RAM, including types, maximum capacity, and bandwidth capabilities.
| Supported memory types | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 Depends on motherboard |
Interfaces & Expansion
Information about available interfaces for connecting peripheral devices and expansion capabilities.
| Socket | 775 |
| Integrated graphics card | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |