Core 2 Solo ULV SU3300 vs A10-6790K

Primary details

Comparing A10-6790K and Core 2 Solo ULV SU3300 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1945not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Power efficiency1.84no data
Architecture codenameRichland (2013−2014)Penryn-L (2008−2009)
Release date28 October 2013 (11 years ago)May 2008 (16 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A10-6790K and Core 2 Solo ULV SU3300 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads41
Base clock speed4 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz1.2 GHz
Bus rateno data800 MHz
L1 cache192 KB64 KB
L2 cache4096 KB3 MB
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography32 nm45 nm
Die size246 mm2107 mm2
Maximum core temperature74 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,178 million410 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-
VID voltage rangeno data1.05V-1.15V

Compatibility

Information on A10-6790K and Core 2 Solo ULV SU3300 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFM2BGA956
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt5.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10-6790K and Core 2 Solo ULV SU3300. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
FMAFMA4-
AVXAVX-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
VirusProtect+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

A10-6790K and Core 2 Solo ULV SU3300 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A10-6790K and Core 2 Solo ULV SU3300 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-xno data+
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A10-6790K and Core 2 Solo ULV SU3300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1866DDR1
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon HD 8670Dno data
Number of pipelines384no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A10-6790K and Core 2 Solo ULV SU3300 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A10-6790K and Core 2 Solo ULV SU3300 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 11no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A10-6790K and Core 2 Solo ULV SU3300.

PCIe version2.0no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 4 1
Threads 4 1
Chip lithography 32 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 5 Watt

A10-6790K has 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 40.6% more advanced lithography process.

Core 2 Solo ULV SU3300, on the other hand, has 1900% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between A10-6790K and Core 2 Solo ULV SU3300. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that A10-6790K is a desktop processor while Core 2 Solo ULV SU3300 is a notebook one.


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