Pentium 4 HT 641 vs Core 2 Duo E7500
Primary details
Comparing Core 2 Duo E7500 and Pentium 4 HT 641 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2700 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Power efficiency | 1.05 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Wolfdale (2008−2010) | Cedar Mill (2006) |
| Release date | 10 January 2009 (15 years ago) | January 2006 (18 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Core 2 Duo E7500 and Pentium 4 HT 641 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 cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| Base clock speed | 2.93 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 0.93 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Bus rate | 1066 MHz | no data |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 28 KB |
| L2 cache | 3 MB (shared) | 2 MB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 65 nm |
| Die size | 82 mm2 | 81 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 74 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 228 million | 188 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| VID voltage range | 0.85V-1.3625V | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Core 2 Duo E7500 and Pentium 4 HT 641 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 configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | LGA775 | 775 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 86 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo E7500 and Pentium 4 HT 641. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| 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 E7500 and Pentium 4 HT 641 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | - | no data |
| EDB | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo E7500 and Pentium 4 HT 641. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo E7500 and Pentium 4 HT 641.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Physical cores | 2 | 1 |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 86 Watt |
Core 2 Duo E7500 has 100% more physical cores, a 44.4% more advanced lithography process, and 32.3% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Core 2 Duo E7500 and Pentium 4 HT 641. We've got no test results to judge.
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