A4-9120e SoC vs Core 2 Duo E7400

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Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo E7400 and A4-9120e SoC processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2760not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Power efficiency0.96no data
Architecture codenameWolfdale (2008−2010)Stoney Ridge (2016−2019)
Release dateOctober 2008 (16 years ago)7 January 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo E7400 and A4-9120e SoC 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speed2.8 GHz1.5 GHz
Boost clock speed2.8 GHz2.2 GHz
Bus rate1066 MHzno data
L1 cache64 KB160 KB
L2 cache3 MB (shared)1 MB (shared)
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography45 nm28 nm
Die size82 mm2125 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors228 million1,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
VID voltage range0.85V-1.3625Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo E7400 and A4-9120e SoC 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
SocketLGA775FT4
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo E7400 and A4-9120e SoC. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo E7400 and A4-9120e SoC technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo E7400 and A4-9120e SoC are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo E7400 and A4-9120e SoC. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataRadeon R3 2CU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo E7400 and A4-9120e SoC.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data8

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 45 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 6 Watt

A4-9120e SoC has a 60.7% more advanced lithography process, and 983.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Duo E7400 and A4-9120e SoC. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core 2 Duo E7400 is a desktop processor while A4-9120e SoC is a notebook one.


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