Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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Is the Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: PGA988

Clockspeed: 2.2 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 2 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU B960 @ 2.20GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 24.56

Overall Rank: 3290

Last Price Change: $38.68 USD (2020-03-14)

Average CPU Mark

950

Single Thread Rating: 956²
Samples: 1378*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,782
Thread: 1,070

²Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz

Integer Math	3,970 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	2,115 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	8 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	2,592 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	189.6 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	18,806 KBytes/Sec
Physics	137 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	567 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	956 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of May 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 28th of May 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of May 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

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	Dell Inspiron i15N-3091BK 15-Inch Laptop (2.2 GHz Intel Pentium Processor DC-B960, 4GB DDR3, 500GB HDD, Windows 8) Obsidian Black [Discontinued By Manufacturer]	$290.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Acer Aspire Vero AV15-51-7617 Green PC \| 15.6" FHD IPS 100% sRGB-Display \| 11th Gen Intel Core i7-1195G7 \| Intel Iris Xe Graphics \| 16GB DDR4 \| 512GB NVMe SSD \| Wi-Fi 6 \| PCR Materials \| Vero-Sleeve	$509.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Acer Aspire 5 A515-46-R3UB \| 15.6" Full HD IPS Display \| AMD Ryzen 3 3350U Quad-Core Mobile Processor \| 4GB DDR4 \| 128GB NVMe SSD \| WiFi 6 \| Backlit KB \| FPR \| Amazon Alexa \| Windows 11 Home in S mode	$319.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Lenovo IdeaPad 3 11 Chromebook Laptop,11.6" HD Display,Intel Celeron N4020, 4GB RAM, 64GB Storage, UHD Graphics 600, Chrome OS, Onyx Black	$152.48 (www.amazon.com)
	Lenovo 2022 Ideapad 1i 14.0" HD Laptop, Intel Pentium Silver N5030 Processor, 4GB RAM, 128GB SSD, Intel HD Graphics, HD Webcam, Gray, Win 11 S, 1 Year Office 365, 32GB SnowBell USB Card	$209.00 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 30th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,100
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,892
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,256
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,918
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,789
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,144
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		12,103
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11,035
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,957
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		7,011
Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz		950

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 30th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		52.96
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		32.22
Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz		24.56
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.49
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 30th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,845
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,821
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,718
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,108
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,068
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,710
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,687
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,627
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,458
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		1,958
Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz		956

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1815704 - May 10 2023		988
BL1806263 - Apr 29 2023		1236
BL1799541 - Apr 20 2023		1179
BL1793795 - Apr 13 2023		1252
BL1793138 - Apr 12 2023		858

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz
As of 30th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz		950
AMD A4-4300M APU vs Intel Pentium B960		1,011 (+6.4%)
AMD A6-5350M APU vs Intel Pentium B960		1,157 (+21.8%)
AMD Phenom II P650 Dual-Core vs Intel Pentium B960		933 (-1.8%)
Intel Pentium T4500 @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Pentium B960		812 (-14.6%)
Intel Pentium B980 @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Pentium B960		1,064 (+12.0%)
AMD A6-4400M APU vs Intel Pentium B960		1,006 (+5.9%)
AMD Turion II N530 Dual-Core vs Intel Pentium B960		855 (-10.0%)
Intel Celeron B820 @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Pentium B960		796 (-16.2%)
Intel Core2 Duo T6600 @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Pentium B960		774 (-18.5%)
AMD A4-3305M APU vs Intel Pentium B960		718 (-24.4%)
AMD A4-3300M APU vs Intel Pentium B960		710 (-25.3%)
AMD E2-3000M APU vs Intel Pentium B960		674 (-29.1%)

Is the Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 30th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13950HX		7,276
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,990
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,705
Intel Core i9-13900H		5,987
Intel Core i7-13850HX		5,984
Intel Core i7-13620H		5,977
Intel Core i9-12900HK		5,836
Intel Core i7-13800H		5,818
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX		5,802
Intel Core i7-13700H		5,754
Intel Core i9-12900H		5,744
Intel Core i5-13600HX		5,711
Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz		463

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CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium B960 @ 2.20GHz

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