Pentium Dual-Core E2200
VS
Celeron P4505

Pentium Dual-Core E2200 vs Celeron P4505

Intel

Pentium Dual-Core E2200

2 Cores2 Thrd65 WWMax: 2.2 GHz2007
VS
Intel

Celeron P4505

2 Cores2 Thrd35 WWMax: 0.07 GHz2010

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Pentium Dual-Core E2200 is positioned at rank 999 and the Celeron P4505 is on rank 1059, so the Pentium Dual-Core E2200 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Pentium Dual-Core E2200

#1
Ryzen 9 7950X
MSRP: $194|Avg: $20
31646%
#2
Core i9-10900T
MSRP: $120|Avg: $5
29903%
#3
Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE
MSRP: $423|Avg: $5
21712%
#4
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85
6541%
#5
Ryzen 9 9950X
MSRP: $649|Avg: $129
5181%
#6
Ryzen 5 8400F
MSRP: $303|Avg: $55
4532%
#7
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $60
2596%
#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
2562%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
2333%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
2333%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
2306%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
2244%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
2213%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
2204%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
2184%
#999
Pentium Dual-Core E2200
MSRP: $100|Avg: $25
100%
#1001
Core 2 Duo E4400
MSRP: $113|Avg: $20
98%
#1002
Pentium D 915
MSRP: $74|Avg: $10
97%
#1003
Core 2 Quad Q9400
MSRP: $229|Avg: $25
96%
#1004
Celeron 450
MSRP: $53|Avg: $5
95%
#1005
Core i5-655K
MSRP: $216|Avg: $55
95%
#1006
Core 2 Duo E4600
MSRP: $133|Avg: $9.6
94%
#1008
Core i7-870S
MSRP: $300|Avg: $80
94%
#1009
Core 2 Duo E6540
MSRP: $163|Avg: $15
93%
#1010
Celeron 430
MSRP: $49|Avg: $10
93%
#1011
Athlon X2 BE-2300
MSRP: $100|Avg: $80
92%
#1012
Core i7-875K
MSRP: $353|Avg: $175
91%
#1013
Core i5-670
MSRP: $284|Avg: $100
91%
#1014
Core i5-680
MSRP: $294|Avg: $10
90%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Celeron P4505

#1046
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
2750%
#1047
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
2709%
#1048
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
2487%
#1049
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
2476%
#1050
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
2453%
#1052
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
2369%
#1053
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
2272%
#1054
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
2268%
#1055
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
2207%
#1058
Pentium Dual Core T2370
MSRP: $150|Avg: $25
100%
#1059
Celeron P4505
MSRP: $86|Avg: $86
100%
#1060
Pentium T4200
MSRP: $99|Avg: $10
100%
#1061
Core i7-2720QM
MSRP: $378|Avg: N/A
100%
#1062
Pentium 2020M
MSRP: $134|Avg: N/A
99%
#1063
Celeron P4500
MSRP: $86|Avg: $5
99%
#1064
Pentium Dual Core SU4100
MSRP: $134|Avg: $10
99%
#1065
Processor N50
MSRP: $128|Avg: $120
98%
#1066
Athlon II N350
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
98%
#1067
Celeron N3350
MSRP: $107|Avg: N/A
97%
#1069
Core i7-2675QM
MSRP: $378|Avg: N/A
97%
#1070
A9-9410
MSRP: $150|Avg: $25
97%
#1072
A8 Pro-7150B
MSRP: $150|Avg: $20
96%
#1073
A9-9420
MSRP: $150|Avg: $30
96%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Pentium Dual-Core E2200 delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Celeron P4505 in both compute-intensive tasks (7% faster) and gaming workloads.
InsightPentium Dual-Core E2200Celeron P4505
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
More affordable ($25)
⚠️ Higher cost ($86)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (NetBurst (2000−2006) / 65 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Westmere (2010−2011) / 32 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Efficiency: Even within a comparison of older hardware, the Pentium Dual-Core E2200 stands out as the superior choice. It is effectively 71% cheaper ($25 vs $86) while identifying as the stronger performer.
InsightPentium Dual-Core E2200Celeron P4505
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+269%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($25)
⚠️ Higher cost ($86)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Pentium Dual-Core E2200 and Celeron P4505

Intel

Pentium Dual-Core E2200

The Pentium Dual-Core E2200 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the NetBurst (2000−2006) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Max frequency: 2.2 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 1 MB (total). Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: LGA775. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR1, DDR2, DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 985 points. Launch price was $69.

Intel

Celeron P4505

The Celeron P4505 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the Westmere (2010−2011) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 1.86 GHz, with boost up to 0.07 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB. Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1288. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-800, DDR3-1066. Passmark benchmark score: 918 points. Launch price was $69.

Processing Power

Both the Pentium Dual-Core E2200 and Celeron P4505 share an identical 2-core/2-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 2.2 GHz on the Pentium Dual-Core E2200 versus 0.07 GHz on the Celeron P4505 — a 187.7% clock advantage for the Pentium Dual-Core E2200. The Pentium Dual-Core E2200 uses the NetBurst (2000−2006) architecture (65 nm), while the Celeron P4505 uses Westmere (2010−2011) (32 nm). In PassMark, the Pentium Dual-Core E2200 scores 985 against the Celeron P4505's 918 — a 7% lead for the Pentium Dual-Core E2200. L3 cache: 0 kB on the Pentium Dual-Core E2200 vs 2 MB on the Celeron P4505.

FeaturePentium Dual-Core E2200Celeron P4505
Cores / Threads
2 / 2
2 / 2
Boost Clock
2.2 GHz+3043%
0.07 GHz
Base Clock
1.86 GHz
L3 Cache
0 kB
2 MB
L2 Cache
1 MB (total)+100%
512 kB
Process
65 nm
32 nm-51%
Architecture
NetBurst (2000−2006)
Westmere (2010−2011)
PassMark
985+7%
918
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Memory & Platform

The Pentium Dual-Core E2200 uses the LGA775 socket (PCIe 1.1), while the Celeron P4505 uses BGA1288 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR2-800 on the Pentium Dual-Core E2200 versus 1066 on the Celeron P4505 — the Celeron P4505 supports 199.3% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Celeron P4505 supports up to 8 of RAM compared to 4 GB 66.7% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 0 (Pentium Dual-Core E2200) vs 16 (Celeron P4505) — the Celeron P4505 offers 16 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives.

FeaturePentium Dual-Core E2200Celeron P4505
Socket
LGA775
BGA1288
PCIe Generation
PCIe 1.1
PCIe 2.0+82%
Max RAM Speed
DDR2-800
1066+53200%
Max RAM Capacity
4 GB+52428700%
8
RAM Channels
2
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
0
16
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Advanced Features

Neither processor supports overclocking. Virtualization support: VT-x (Pentium Dual-Core E2200) vs true (Celeron P4505). The Celeron P4505 includes integrated graphics (Intel HD Graphics (Westmere)), while the Pentium Dual-Core E2200 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Pentium Dual-Core E2200 targets Desktop. Direct competitor: Celeron P4505 rivals Pentium P6000.

FeaturePentium Dual-Core E2200Celeron P4505
Integrated GPU
No
Yes
IGPU Model
Intel HD Graphics (Westmere)
Unlocked
No
No
AVX-512
No
No
Virtualization
VT-x
true
Target Use
Desktop
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Value Analysis

The Pentium Dual-Core E2200 launched at $100 MSRP, while the Celeron P4505 debuted at $86. At current prices ($25 vs $86), the Pentium Dual-Core E2200 is $61 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Pentium Dual-Core E2200 delivers 39.4 pts/$ vs 10.7 pts/$ for the Celeron P4505 — making the Pentium Dual-Core E2200 the 114.7% better value option.

FeaturePentium Dual-Core E2200Celeron P4505
MSRP
$100
$86-14%
Avg Price (30d)
$25-71%
$86
Performance per Dollar
39.4+268%
10.7
Release Date
2007
2010