Celeron 2961Y vs Core 2 Duo L7700

Core 2 Duo T7200 Core 2 Duo T7500 Core 2 Duo T7700 Pentium Dual Core T2370 Pentium Dual Core T2390 Pentium Dual Core T3400
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Core i3-4005U Core i3-4030U Core i5-4200M Core i5-4200U Core i5-4210U Core i7-4510U Core i7-4700MQ

Aggregate performance score

Core 2 Duo L7700
2 cores / 2 threads, 17 Watt
0.38
Celeron 2961Y
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 11 Watt
0.43
+13.2%

Celeron 2961Y outperforms Core 2 Duo L7700 by a moderate 13% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Core 2 Duo L7700 Core 2 Duo L7700
Celeron 2961Y Celeron 2961Y

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo L7700 and Celeron 2961Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking30282971
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesCore 2 DuoIntel Celeron
Power efficiency2.133.41
Architecture codenameMerom (2006−2008)Haswell (2013−2015)
Release dateno data1 December 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$107

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo L7700 and Celeron 2961Y 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 speed1.8 GHz1.1 GHz
Boost clock speed1.8 GHz1.1 GHz
Bus rate800 MHz5 GT/s
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cacheno data256K (per core)
L3 cache4 MB L2 Cache2 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm22 nm
Die sizeno data118 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data105 °C
Number of transistorsno data1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range0.9V-1.2Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo L7700 and Celeron 2961Y 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 configurationno data1
Socketno dataFCBGA1168
Power consumption (TDP)17 Watt11.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo L7700 and Celeron 2961Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology--
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Smart Responseno data-
Demand Based Switching-no data
GPIOno data+
Smart Connectno data+
FDIno data-
AMTno data9.5
Matrix Storageno data-
FSB parity-no data
HD Audiono data+
RSTno data+

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo L7700 and Celeron 2961Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
Anti-Theftno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo L7700 and Celeron 2961Y are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-dno data-
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo L7700 and Celeron 2961Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data16 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data25.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel HD Graphics for 4th Generation Intel Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Graphics max frequencyno data850 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core 2 Duo L7700 and Celeron 2961Y integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo L7700 and Celeron 2961Y.

PCIe versionno data2.0
PCI Express lanesno data12
PCI supportno data-
USB revisionno data3.0
Total number of SATA portsno data4
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data4
Integrated IDEno data-
Number of USB portsno data4
Integrated LANno data-
UARTno 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 L7700 0.38
Celeron 2961Y 0.43
+13.2%

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 L7700 607
Celeron 2961Y 684
+12.7%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score 0.38 0.43
Chip lithography 65 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 17 Watt 11 Watt

Celeron 2961Y has a 13.2% higher aggregate performance score, a 195.5% more advanced lithography process, and 54.5% lower power consumption.

The Celeron 2961Y is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo L7700 in performance tests.

Should you still have questions on choice between Core 2 Duo L7700 and Celeron 2961Y, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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