Core 2 Solo U2100 vs Core 2 Duo E7200

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo E7200 and Core 2 Solo U2100 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2771not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataCore 2 Solo
Power efficiency0.91no data
Architecture codenameWolfdale (2008−2010)Merom-L (2007)
Release dateApril 2008 (16 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo E7200 and Core 2 Solo U2100 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 cores2 (Dual-core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads21
Base clock speed2.53 GHz1.06 GHz
Boost clock speed2.53 GHz1.06 GHz
Bus rate1066 MHz533 MHz
L1 cache64 KBno data
L2 cache3 MB (shared)no data
L3 cache0 KB1 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography45 nm65 nm
Die size82 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors228 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range0.85V-1.3625V0.8V-1V

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo E7200 and Core 2 Solo U2100 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 configuration1no data
SocketLGA775no data
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt5.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo E7200 and Core 2 Solo U2100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology--
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switching--
FSB parity--

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo E7200 and Core 2 Solo U2100 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo E7200 and Core 2 Solo U2100 are enumerated here.

VT-x-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo E7200 and Core 2 Solo U2100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.



Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Core 2 Duo E7200 993
+326%
Core 2 Solo U2100 233

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 1
Threads 2 1
Chip lithography 45 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 5 Watt

Core 2 Duo E7200 has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 44.4% more advanced lithography process.

Core 2 Solo U2100, on the other hand, has 1200% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Duo E7200 and Core 2 Solo U2100. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core 2 Duo E7200 is a desktop processor while Core 2 Solo U2100 is a notebook one.


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