Pentium 1403 v2
Intel
PassMark
2,284
MSRP
$150
AVG Price
$150
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Overview
The Pentium 1403 v2 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the Ivy Bridge-EN (2013−2014) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 2.6 GHz, with boost up to 2.6 GHz. L3 cache: 6 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1356. Thermal design power (TDP): 80 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600. Passmark benchmark score: 2,284 points. Launch price was $69.
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FPS Benchmarks
Predicted performance for Pentium 1403 v2 across popular games. Tested paired with RTX 4090 to isolate CPU performance.
Apex Legends
ARC Raiders
Counter-Strike 2
Dead by Daylight
Garry's Mod
League of Legends
Left 4 Dead 2
Naraka: Bladepoint
Path of Exile 2
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
Technical Analysis
Detailed breakdown of Pentium 1403 v2 specifications and capabilities.
Processing Power
The Pentium 1403 v2 is a 2-core / 2-thread processor based on the Ivy Bridge-EN (2013−2014) architecture, manufactured on a 22 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 2.6 GHz from a base frequency of 2.6 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. It carries 6 MB (total) of L3 cache, plus 256K (per core) of L2 cache and 64K (per core) of L1 cache per core. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 2,284, placing it in the Entry Level performance tier as a Legacy generation product.
| Specification | Pentium 1403 v2 |
|---|---|
| Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units | 2C / 2T |
| Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost | 2.6 GHz |
| Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture design | Ivy Bridge-EN (2013−2014) |
| Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient | 22 nm |
| L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores | 6 MB (total) |
| L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data | 256K (per core) |
| L1 CacheUltra-fast per-core cache | 64K (per core) |
| Die SizePhysical silicon area of the processor | 133 mm2 |
| Transistor CountMore transistors = more capabilities | 1,008 million |
| Bus SpeedData bus frequency | 0 GT/s |
| 64-bit Support | Yes |
| Windows 11 Compatible | No |
| Core Voltage Range | 0.65-1.3V |
| PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score | 2,284 |
Memory & Platform
The Pentium 1403 v2 fits into the LGA1356 socket and supports PCIe 3.0. It supports DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 memory.
| Specification | Pentium 1403 v2 |
|---|---|
| TypeDesktop or Laptop processor | server |
| SocketMotherboard socket required | LGA1356 |
| PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidth | PCIe 3.0 |
| RAM TypeSupported memory standard | DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 |
| Max CPUs in ConfigMulti-socket support for servers | 1 |
Power & Cooling
The Pentium 1403 v2 has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 80 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.
| Specification | Pentium 1403 v2 |
|---|---|
| TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload | 80 Watt |
Value Analysis
At an average price of $150, the Pentium 1403 v2 delivers 15 PassMark points per dollar. Performance ranking position: #2468 out of all indexed processors.
| Specification | Pentium 1403 v2 |
|---|---|
| MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price | $150 |
| Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days | $150 |
| Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch | $69 |
| Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking | #2468 |
| Release DateLaunch date | 2007-01-01 |
| Release Year | 2014 |
| DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD) | Intel |
| ManufacturerFabrication foundry (e.g. TSMC) | Intel |
Specifications Reference
Raw spec sheet for quick lookup. The analysis cards above explain what these fields mean in practice.
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General Information
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General Information
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| Type | server |
| Designer | Intel |
| Launch Price | $69 |
| Manufacturer | Intel |
| Release Date | 2007-01-01 |
| Architecture Codename | Ivy Bridge-EN (2013−2014) |
| Performance Ranking Position | 2468 |
Technical Specifications
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Technical Specifications
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| Cores | 2 |
| Threads | 2 |
| Die Size | 133 mm2 |
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB (total) |
| Bus Speed | 0 GT/s |
| Max Frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| 64-Bit Support | + |
| Base Frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| Transistor Count | 1,008 million |
| Process Technology | 22 nm |
| Allowed Core Voltage | 0.65-1.3V |
| Windows 11 Compatible | - |
| Max Case Temperature (TCase) | 80 °C |
Compatibility
4 specs
Compatibility
4 specs
| Socket | LGA1356 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 |
| Power Consumption (TDP) | 80 Watt |
| Max Processors In Config | 1 |
Memory
5 specs
Memory
5 specs
| RAM Types | DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 |
| Memory Channels | 3 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
| ECC Memory Support | + |
| Max Memory Capacity | 384 GB |
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