Pentium Dual-Core E2210
VS
E1-6010

Pentium Dual-Core E2210 vs E1-6010

Intel

Pentium Dual-Core E2210

2 Cores2 Thrd65 WWMax: 2.2 GHz2009
VS
AMD

E1-6010

2 Cores2 Thrd10 WWMax: 1.35 GHz2014

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 E2210 is positioned at rank 991 and the E1-6010 is on rank 878, so the E1-6010 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 E2210

#1
Ryzen 9 7950X
MSRP: $194|Avg: $20
30382%
#2
Core i9-10900T
MSRP: $120|Avg: $5
28708%
#3
Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE
MSRP: $423|Avg: $5
20844%
#4
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85
6279%
#5
Ryzen 9 9950X
MSRP: $649|Avg: $129
4974%
#6
Ryzen 5 8400F
MSRP: $303|Avg: $55
4351%
#7
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $60
2492%
#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
2460%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
2240%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
2239%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
2214%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
2155%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
2124%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
2116%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
2097%
#304
Core i7-6950X
MSRP: $1723|Avg: $180
99%
#991
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
MSRP: $98|Avg: $15
100%
#992
Core 2 Duo E7500
MSRP: $113|Avg: $10
100%
#993
Core 2 Quad Q9505
MSRP: $213|Avg: $150
100%
#996
Core i7-930
MSRP: $294|Avg: $20
99%
#997
Core i7-920
MSRP: $284|Avg: $79
98%
#998
Core i7-4960X
MSRP: $990|Avg: $136
98%
#999
Pentium Dual-Core E2200
MSRP: $100|Avg: $25
96%
#1001
Core 2 Duo E4400
MSRP: $113|Avg: $20
94%
#1002
Pentium D 915
MSRP: $74|Avg: $10
93%
#1003
Core 2 Quad Q9400
MSRP: $229|Avg: $25
92%
#1004
Core i5-655K
MSRP: $216|Avg: $55
91%
#1005
Celeron 450
MSRP: $53|Avg: $5
91%
#1006
Core 2 Duo E4600
MSRP: $133|Avg: $9.6
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar E1-6010

#866
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
1458%
#867
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
1437%
#868
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
1319%
#869
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
1313%
#870
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
1301%
#872
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
1256%
#873
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
1205%
#874
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
1203%
#875
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
1170%
#878
E1-6010
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#879
Core i5-6440HQ
MSRP: $250|Avg: N/A
100%
#881
Celeron Dual-Core T1600
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
99%
#884
Athlon II N330
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
99%
#889
Core i7-7820EQ
MSRP: $378|Avg: $378
98%
#890
Celeron 7305
MSRP: $128|Avg: $107
98%
#891
E-300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $20
97%
#892
Core i7-7820HK
MSRP: $378|Avg: N/A
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The Pentium Dual-Core E2210 leads in gaming performance. However, the E1-6010 is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 0.1% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightPentium Dual-Core E2210E1-6010
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($15)
More affordable ($0)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (NetBurst (2000−2006) / 45 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Beema (2014) / 28 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightPentium Dual-Core E2210E1-6010
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($15)
More affordable ($0)

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 E2210 and E1-6010

Intel

Pentium Dual-Core E2210

The Pentium Dual-Core E2210 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. Base frequency is 2.2 GHz, with boost up to 2.2 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 1 MB (total). Built on 45 nm process technology. Socket: LGA775. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR1, DDR2, DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,005 points. Launch price was $69.

AMD

E1-6010

The E1-6010 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2014-01-01. It is based on the Beema (2014) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Max frequency: 1.35 GHz. L2 cache: 1024 kB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: FT3. Thermal design power (TDP): 10 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,006 points. Launch price was $50.

Processing Power

Both the Pentium Dual-Core E2210 and E1-6010 share an identical 2-core/2-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 2.2 GHz on the Pentium Dual-Core E2210 versus 1.35 GHz on the E1-6010 — a 47.9% clock advantage for the Pentium Dual-Core E2210. The Pentium Dual-Core E2210 uses the NetBurst (2000−2006) architecture (45 nm), while the E1-6010 uses Beema (2014) (28 nm). In PassMark, the Pentium Dual-Core E2210 scores 1,005 against the E1-6010's 1,006 — a 0.1% lead for the E1-6010.

FeaturePentium Dual-Core E2210E1-6010
Cores / Threads
2 / 2
2 / 2
Boost Clock
2.2 GHz+63%
1.35 GHz
Base Clock
2.2 GHz
L3 Cache
0 kB
L2 Cache
1 MB (total)
1024 kB
Process
45 nm
28 nm-38%
Architecture
NetBurst (2000−2006)
Beema (2014)
PassMark
1,005
1,006
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Memory & Platform

The Pentium Dual-Core E2210 uses the LGA775 socket (PCIe 1.1), while the E1-6010 uses FT3 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeaturePentium Dual-Core E2210E1-6010
Socket
LGA775
FT3
PCIe Generation
PCIe 1.1
PCIe 3.0+173%