Product comparison · 2 cpus

HP Intel Core i7-2600S vs HP Intel Pentium G840

Key differences

Processor family
- Intel Core i7-2600S:Intel® Core™ i7
- Intel Pentium G840:Intel Pentium G
Processor model
- Intel Core i7-2600S:i7-2600S
- Intel Pentium G840:840
Processor cores
- Intel Core i7-2600S:4
- Intel Pentium G840:2
Processor threads
- Intel Core i7-2600S:8
- Intel Pentium G840:2
Processor cache
- Intel Core i7-2600S:8 MB
- Intel Pentium G840:3 MB

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of Intel Core i7-2600S, Intel Pentium G840
26 specifications	A HP Intel Core i7-2600S View product	B HP Intel Pentium G840 View product
Processor5 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel Pentium G
Processor generationKnown for one	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i7-2600S	840
Processor base frequency	2.8 GHz	2.8 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor socket	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Package type	Tray	Tray
Component for	PC	PC
Processor threadsDiffers	8	2
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.8 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	L3	L3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 W	65 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)	28	28
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	21 GB/s	21 GB/s
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB	32 GB
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	1066,1333 MHz	1066,1333 MHz
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
ECCKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Market segment	Desktop	Desktop
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	37.5 mm	37.5 mm
Depth	37.5 mm	37.5 mm
Other featuresidentical
Temperature (max)	69.1 °C	69.1 °C

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.