EPYC 7302P vs Core 2 Duo E7500

Aggregate performance score

Core 2 Duo E7500
2009
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.72
EPYC 7302P
2019
16 cores / 32 threads, 155 Watt
20.57
+2757%

EPYC 7302P outperforms Core 2 Duo E7500 by a whopping 2757% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo E7500 and EPYC 7302P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2688267
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data12.89
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Seriesno dataAMD EPYC
Power efficiency1.0512.56
Architecture codenameWolfdale (2008−2010)Zen 2 (2017−2020)
Release date10 January 2009 (15 years ago)7 August 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$825

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo E7500 and EPYC 7302P 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)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads232
Base clock speed2.93 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed0.93 GHz3.3 GHz
Bus rate1066 MHzno data
Multiplierno data30
L1 cache64 KB (per core)96K (per core)
L2 cache3 MB (shared)512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB128 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm7 nm, 14 nm
Die size82 mm2192 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors228 million4,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+
VID voltage range0.85V-1.3625Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo E7500 and EPYC 7302P 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketLGA775TR4
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt155 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo E7500 and EPYC 7302P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
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
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo E7500 and EPYC 7302P 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 E7500 and EPYC 7302P are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo E7500 and EPYC 7302P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR4 Eight-channel
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TiB
Maximum memory bandwidthno data204.763 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo E7500 and EPYC 7302P.

PCIe version2.0no 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.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Core 2 Duo E7500 0.72
EPYC 7302P 20.57
+2757%

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 E7500 1143
EPYC 7302P 32669
+2758%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Core 2 Duo E7500 346
EPYC 7302P 1172
+239%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Core 2 Duo E7500 567
EPYC 7302P 7873
+1289%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.72 20.57
Recency 10 January 2009 7 August 2019
Physical cores 2 16
Threads 2 32
Chip lithography 45 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 155 Watt

Core 2 Duo E7500 has 138.5% lower power consumption.

EPYC 7302P, on the other hand, has a 2756.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 542.9% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 7302P is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo E7500 in performance tests.

Note that Core 2 Duo E7500 is a desktop processor while EPYC 7302P is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core 2 Duo E7500 and EPYC 7302P, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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