Intel Core i5-2500 vs Intel Pentium T2310

The Intel Core i5-2500 operates with 4 cores and 4 CPU threads. It run at 3.70 GHz base No turbo all cores while the TDP is set at 95 W.The processor is attached to the LGA 1155 CPU socket. This version includes 6.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR3-1333 RAM and features 2.0 PCIe Gen 16 lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Sandy Bridge S Architecture is enhanced with 32 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT. The product was launched on Q1/2011

The Intel Pentium T2310 operates with 2 cores and 4 CPU threads. It run at -- base -- all cores while the TDP is set at 35 W.The processor is attached to the PGA 478 CPU socket. This version includes -- of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR2-800 RAM and features PCIe Gen lanes. Tjunction keeps below 100 °C degrees C. In particular, Merom (Core) Architecture is enhanced with 65 nm technology and supports VT-x. The product was launched on Q4/2007