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Intel Pentium 997 @ 1.60GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Pentium 997 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Pentium 997 @ 1.60GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Pentium 997 @ 1.60GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: BGA-1023

Clockspeed: 1.6 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 17 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 0 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU 997 @ 1.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2012

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
4083rd fastest in multithreading out of 4981 CPUs
3802nd fastest in single threading out of 4981 CPUs
1221st fastest in out of 1409 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
809
Single Thread Rating
746

Samples: 36*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,390
Thread: 810

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Pentium 997 @ 1.60GHz

Integer Math3,389 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math1,723 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers7 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting2,071 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption166.9 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression15,897 KBytes/Sec
Physics126 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions481 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread746 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of February 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium 997 @ 1.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 7th of February 2025


Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of February 2025.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 10th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,826
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,390
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,068
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,575
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,110
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,877
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,216
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,725
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,619
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,152
Intel Pentium 997 @ 1.60GHz
809
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 10th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
198.90
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
191.94
Intel Core i9-12900K
155.19
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
144.08
Intel Core i9-13900K
131.90
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.54
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
48.61
Intel Pentium 997 @ 1.60GHz
NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 10th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,614
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,151
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,024
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,684
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,362
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,924
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,565
Intel Pentium 997 @ 1.60GHz
746
Last 1 Baselines for Intel Pentium 997 @ 1.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1884692 - Aug 17 2023
830
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium 997 @ 1.60GHz
As of 10th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium 997 @ 1.60GHz
809
AMD Phenom X2 Dual-Core GE-7060 vs Intel Pentium 997
1,010 (+24.7%)
AMD A4-3300 APU vs Intel Pentium 997
942 (+16.4%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+ vs Intel Pentium 997
937 (+15.7%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5000+ vs Intel Pentium 997
795 (-1.8%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4200+ vs Intel Pentium 997
731 (-9.7%)
AMD E2-3200 APU vs Intel Pentium 997
968 (+19.6%)
AMD Athlon II X2 240e vs Intel Pentium 997
1,007 (+24.4%)
AMD Athlon II X2 4300e vs Intel Pentium 997
990 (+22.3%)
AMD Athlon 7750 Dual-Core vs Intel Pentium 997
987 (+22.0%)
Intel Pentium E5400 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Pentium 997
983 (+21.4%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6400+ vs Intel Pentium 997
982 (+21.3%)
AMD Athlon II X2 215 vs Intel Pentium 997
973 (+20.2%)

Is the Intel Pentium 997 @ 1.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 10th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
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AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,192
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,865
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,649
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,605
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,306
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,845
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,524
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,522
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,277
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,127
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
9,104
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,034
Intel Pentium 997 @ 1.60GHz
242