Intel Pentium B950 @ 2.10GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Pentium B950 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.

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Intel Pentium B950 @ 2.10GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: PGA988

Clockspeed: 2.1 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 2 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU B950 @ 2.10GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2011

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
3984th fastest in multithreading out of 5104 CPUs
3522nd fastest in single threading out of 5104 CPUs
1005th fastest in out of 1484 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

1016

Single Thread Rating

946

Samples: 716*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,709
Thread: 1,021

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Pentium B950 @ 2.10GHz

Integer Math	4,145 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	2,180 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	8 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	2,660 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	198.9 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	19,731 KBytes/Sec
Physics	146 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	664 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	946 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium B950 @ 2.10GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 28th of April 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of April 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 29th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,131
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,877
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,124
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,302
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,780
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,652
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,144
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		11,692
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,722
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,602
Intel Pentium B950 @ 2.10GHz		1,016

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 29th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		50.95
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		31.07
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.17
Intel Pentium B950 @ 2.10GHz		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 29th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,680
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,051
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,030
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,922
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,655
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,638
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,602
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,411
Intel Pentium B950 @ 2.10GHz		946

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium B950 @ 2.10GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2538465 - Apr 07 2025		729
BL2452137 - Mar 02 2025		1190
BL2452122 - Mar 02 2025		1171
BL2452096 - Mar 02 2025		1176
BL2452090 - Mar 02 2025		1176

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium B950 @ 2.10GHz
As of 29th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium B950 @ 2.10GHz		1,016
AMD Phenom II N660 Dual-Core vs Intel Pentium B950		1,083 (+6.6%)
AMD Phenom II P650 Dual-Core vs Intel Pentium B950		933 (-8.2%)
AMD Turion II P560 Dual-Core vs Intel Pentium B950		913 (-10.2%)
AMD Turion II Neo N54L Dual-Core vs Intel Pentium B950		853 (-16.0%)
AMD A4-3310MX APU vs Intel Pentium B950		782 (-23.0%)
Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Pentium B950		1,002 (-1.4%)
AMD A6-4400M APU vs Intel Pentium B950		996 (-1.9%)
AMD A4-4300M APU vs Intel Pentium B950		991 (-2.5%)
AMD Turion II P540 Dual-Core vs Intel Pentium B950		919 (-9.6%)
AMD Turion II Dual-Core Mobile M540 vs Intel Pentium B950		912 (-10.3%)
Intel Pentium B940 @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Pentium B950		878 (-13.6%)
AMD Turion II N550 Dual-Core vs Intel Pentium B950		877 (-13.7%)

Is the Intel Pentium B950 @ 2.10GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 29th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		8,718
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		8,195
Intel Core Ultra 7 265		8,185
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,993
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		7,866
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390		7,221
Intel Core i9-14900HX		7,068
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390		7,040
Intel Core 7 250H		6,905
Intel Core i9-13950HX		6,800
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,798
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,784
Intel Pentium B950 @ 2.10GHz		206

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