Intel Pentium B970

The Intel Pentium B970 processor was released in 2012 as part of the Sandy Bridge generation. It features two cores and operates at a clock speed of 2300 MHz. The processor has a rated power draw of 35 watts.

Released2012
Cores / threads2
Clock2300 MHz
Power35 W
Atlas performance index35 model estimate

Ranks #365 of 559 rated CPUs. Fastest CPU we rate: 940.

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BrandIntel
FamilySandy Bridge
Released2012
Cores / threads2
Base clock2300 MHz
Boost clock–
Power (TDP)35 W
Process–
Launch price–
Atlas performance index35 model estimate

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