Comparing Intel Pentium 997 vs Intel Pentium 997

description_compare Intel Pentium 997 and Intel Pentium B960

• Name
  Intel Pentium 997 Intel Pentium B960
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Family
  Intel Pentium Intel Pentium
• Generation
  2 2
• CPU group
  Intel Pentium 900 Intel Pentium 900

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

• Frequency
  1.60 GHz 2.20 GHz
• CPU Cores
  2 2
• Turbo (1 Core)
  No turbo No turbo
• CPU Threads
  2 2
• Turbo (2 Cores)
  No turbo No turbo
• Hyperthreading
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

• GPU name
  Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1) Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1)
• GPU frequency
  0.35 GHz 0.65 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  1.00 GHz 1.10 GHz
• Execution units
  6 6
• Shader
  48 48
• Max. displays
  2 2
• Generation
  6 6
• DirectX Version
  10.1 10.1
• Technology
  32 nm 32 nm
• Release date
  Q2/2011 Q2/2011

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  No No
• VP8
  No No
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  No No
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• JPEG
  No No

• Memory type
  DDR3-1066DDR3-1333 DDR3-1066DDR3-1333
• Max. Memory
  16 GB 16 GB
• ECC
  No No
• Memory channels
  2 2
• PCIe version
  2.0 2.0
• PCIe lanes
  16 16

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

• TDP (PL1)
  17 W 35 W
• Tjunction max.
  100 °C 85 °C

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2
• L3-Cache
  2.00 MB 2.00 MB
• Architecture
  Sandy Bridge U Sandy Bridge U
• Technology
  32 nm 32 nm
• Socket
  BGA 1023 PGA 988
• Release date
  Q3/2012 Q4/2011

• Used in
  Unknown Unknown